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Overview

Kai Vogeley is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany and has an extensive research profile focused on psychology and neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, developmental and educational psychology, and social psychology.

The primary research topics covered by Vogeley include:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Language Development and Disorders
  • Face Recognition and Perception

Vogeley has contributed to multiple publications in a range of academic venues, with the most frequent outlets being:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Vogeley include:

  • Reduced nonverbal interpersonal synchrony in autism spectrum disorder independent of partner diagnosis: a motion energy study, 2020, Molecular Autism
  • 10,000 social brains: Sex differentiation in human brain anatomy, 2020, Science Advances
  • Atypical processing of uncertainty in individuals at risk for psychosis, 2020, NeuroImage Clinical
  • Main Symptomatic Treatment Targets in Suspected and Early Psychosis: New Insights From Network Analysis, 2020, Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Brief Report: Specificity of Interpersonal Synchrony Deficits to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Potential for Digitally Assisted Diagnostics, 2021, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Vogeley frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Christine M. Falter-Wagner
  • Martine Grice
  • Mathis Jording
  • Carola Bloch
  • Francesco Cangemi

Best Publications

  • Neural correlates of the first-person-perspective

    Kai Vogeley;Gereon R. Fink

  • Minds at rest? Social cognition as the default mode of cognizing and its putative relationship to the ''default system" of the brain

    Leo Schilbach;Simon B. Eickhoff;Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Gereon R. Fink

  • Neural Correlates of First-Person Perspective as One Constituent of Human Self-Consciousness

    K. Vogeley;M. May;A. Ritzl;P. Falkai

  • Parsing the neural correlates of moral cognition: ALE meta-analysis on morality, theory of mind, and empathy.

    Danilo Bzdok;Leonhard Schilbach;Kai Vogeley;Karla Schneider

  • The ''sense of agency" and its underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms

    Nicole David;Albert Newen;Kai Vogeley

  • Being with virtual others: Neural correlates of social interaction.

    Leonhard Schilbach;Afra M. Wohlschlaeger;Nicole C. Kraemer;Albert Newen

  • A Cultural Neuroscience Approach to the Biosocial Nature of the Human Brain

    Shihui Han;Georg Northoff;Kai Vogeley;Bruce E. Wexler

  • Minds made for sharing: Initiating joint attention recruits reward-related neurocircuitry

    Leonhard Schilbach;Marcus Wilms;Simon B. Eickhoff;Sandro Romanzetti

  • Resting-state functional network correlates of psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia

    Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Vincent van de Ven;Viola Oertel-Knöchel;Peter J. Uhlhaas;Peter J. Uhlhaas

  • Neural Representations of Self versus Other: Visual-Spatial Perspective Taking and Agency in a Virtual Ball-tossing Game

    Nicole David;Bettina H. Bewernick;Michael X. Cohen;Albert Newen

  • From gaze cueing to dual eye-tracking: Novel approaches to investigate the neural correlates of gaze in social interaction

    Ulrich J. Pfeiffer;Kai Vogeley;Leonhard Schilbach

  • Introspective Minds: Using ALE Meta-Analyses to Study Commonalities in the Neural Correlates of Emotional Processing, Social & Unconstrained Cognition

    Leonhard Schilbach;Danilo Bzdok;Bert Timmermans;Peter T. Fox

  • Noradrenergic Modulation of Emotion-Induced Forgetting and Remembering

    René Hurlemann;Barbara Hawellek;Andreas Matusch;Heike Kolsch

  • The extrastriate cortex distinguishes between the consequences of one's own and others' behavior.

    Nicole David;Michael X Cohen;Michael X Cohen;Albert Newen;Bettina H. Bewernick

  • It’s in your eyes—using gaze-contingent stimuli to create truly interactive paradigms for social cognitive and affective neuroscience

    Marcus Wilms;Leonhard Schilbach;Ulrich Pfeiffer;Gary Bente

  • Computing the Social Brain Connectome Across Systems and States.

    Daniel Alcala-Lopez;Jonathan Smallwood;Elizabeth Alice Jefferies;Frank Van Overwalle

  • The corpus callosum in schizophrenia-volume and connectivity changes affect specific regions

    Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Anna Rotarska-Jagiela;Ralf Schönmeyer;Viola Oertel;Corinna Haenschel;Corinna Haenschel

  • Contextualising culture and social cognition

    Kai Vogeley;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Disturbances of Time Consciousness From a Phenomenological and a Neuroscientific Perspective

    Kai Vogeley;Christian Kupke

  • Why we interact: On the functional role of the striatum in the subjective experience of social interaction

    Ulrich J. Pfeiffer;Leonhard Schilbach;Bert Timmermans;Bojana Kuzmanovic

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonhard Schilbach
Leonhard Schilbach Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Gary Bente
Gary Bente Michigan State University
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Simon B. Eickhoff
Simon B. Eickhoff Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Danilo Bzdok
Danilo Bzdok Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
N. Jon Shah
N. Jon Shah Forschungszentrum Jülich
Tilo Kircher
Tilo Kircher Philipp University of Marburg
David Edmund Johannes Linden
David Edmund Johannes Linden Maastricht University
Georg Winterer
Georg Winterer Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Andreas K. Engel
Andreas K. Engel Universität Hamburg

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