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Kami Koldewyn is affiliated with Bangor University in the United Kingdom and has a research focus primarily within the fields of neuroscience and psychology. Their scholarly work spans 38 publications in neuroscience and 29 in psychology, addressing several interconnected subfields. These include cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, developmental and educational psychology, and computer vision and pattern recognition.

Their research addresses a diverse range of topics, prominently featuring face recognition and perception, with 30 publications. Other notable topics include action observation and synchronization, neural and behavioral psychology studies, child and animal learning development, functional brain connectivity studies, multisensory perception and integration, and the psychology of moral and emotional judgment.

Kami Koldewyn's publication record includes articles in prominent venues such as NeuroImage, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Current Biology, the Journal of Vision, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). The most frequent venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Vision
  • NeuroImage
  • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Koldewyn include:

  • "Establishing a role of the semantic control network in social cognitive processing: A meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies," 2021, NeuroImage
  • "The role of motion in the neural representation of social interactions in the posterior temporal cortex," 2022, NeuroImage
  • "Developmental changes in visual responses to social interactions," 2020, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • "Head motion during fMRI tasks is reduced in children and adults if participants take breaks," 2020, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • "Converging evidence that left extrastriate body area supports visual sensitivity to social interactions," 2024, Current Biology

Kami Koldewyn has collaborated frequently with several researchers across multiple publications. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Julia Landsiedel
  • Paul E. Downing
  • Katie Daughters
  • Ioana Mihai
  • Simona Skripkauskaitė

Best Publications

  • Face identity recognition in autism spectrum disorders: a review of behavioral studies.

    Sarah Weigelt;Kami Koldewyn;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Spurious group differences due to head motion in a diffusion MRI study

    Anastasia Yendiki;Kami Koldewyn;Sita Kakunoori;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Functional Organization of Social Perception and Cognition in the Superior Temporal Sulcus

    Ben Deen;Kami Koldewyn;Nancy Kanwisher;Rebecca Saxe

  • Anatomical connectivity patterns predict face selectivity in the fusiform gyrus

    Zeynep M Saygin;David E Osher;David E Osher;Kami Koldewyn;Kami Koldewyn;Gretchen Reynolds

  • Perceiving social interactions in the posterior superior temporal sulcus

    Leyla Isik;Kami Koldewyn;David Beeler;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Global/Local Processing in Autism: Not a Disability, but a Disinclination

    Kami Koldewyn;Yuhong V. Jiang;Sarah Weigelt;Sarah Weigelt;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Face Recognition Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorders Are Both Domain Specific and Process Specific

    Sarah Weigelt;Kami Koldewyn;Nancy Kanwisher

  • The psychophysics of visual motion and global form processing in autism

    Kami Koldewyn;David Whitney;Susan M. Rivera

  • Volumetric brain changes in females with fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS).

    J. S. Adams;P. E. Adams;D. Nguyen;James A Brunberg

  • Structural Connectivity Fingerprints Predict Cortical Selectivity for Multiple Visual Categories across Cortex

    David E. Osher;Rebecca R. Saxe;Kami Koldewyn;John D.E. Gabrieli

  • Domain-specific development of face memory but not face perception

    Sarah Weigelt;Sarah Weigelt;Kami Koldewyn;Daniel D. Dilks;Benjamin Balas;Benjamin Balas

  • Amygdala dysfunction in men with the fragile X premutation

    David R Hessl;Susan Rivera;Susan Rivera;Kami Koldewyn;Kami Koldewyn;Lisa Cordeiro

  • Brief Report: Aggression and Stereotypic Behavior in Males with Fragile X Syndrome—Moderating Secondary Genes in a “Single Gene” Disorder

    David R Hessl;Flora Tassone;Lisa Cordeiro;Kami Koldewyn

  • Neural Responses to Visually Observed Social Interactions

    Jon Walbrin;Paul Downing;Kami Koldewyn

  • Neural correlates of coherent and biological motion perception in autism

    Kami Koldewyn;David Whitney;Susan M. Rivera

  • Unimpaired Attentional Disengagement and Social Orienting in Children With Autism

    Jason Fischer;Kami Koldewyn;Yuhong V. Jiang;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Differences in the right inferior longitudinal fasciculus but no general disruption of white matter tracts in children with autism spectrum disorder

    Kami Koldewyn;Anastasia Yendiki;Sarah Weigelt;Sarah Weigelt;Hyowon Gweon

  • Decreased Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein Expression Underlies Amygdala Dysfunction in Carriers of the Fragile X Premutation

    David R Hessl;John M. Wang;Andrea Schneider;Kami Koldewyn;Kami Koldewyn

  • Radial Coherence of Diffusion Tractography in the Cerebral White Matter of the Human Fetus: Neuroanatomic Insights

    Gang Xu;Emi Takahashi;Emi Takahashi;Rebecca D. Folkerth;Rebecca D. Folkerth;Robin L. Haynes

  • The neuroscience of people-watching: how the human brain makes sense of other people’s encounters

    Susanne Quadflieg;Kami Koldewyn

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan M. Rivera
Susan M. Rivera University of California, Davis
David R Hessl
David R Hessl University of California, Davis
Paul J. Hagerman
Paul J. Hagerman University of California, Davis
Bruce Fischl
Bruce Fischl Harvard University
Yuhong V. Jiang
Yuhong V. Jiang University of Minnesota
Randi J Hagerman
Randi J Hagerman University of California, Davis
David Whitney
David Whitney University of California, Berkeley

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