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Mark A. Eckert is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of neuroscience, with a notable emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and sensory systems. The scope of their work extends into subfields such as developmental and educational psychology, speech and hearing, and neurology.

The scientist's research addresses multiple topics centered around hearing and sensory function. These main topics include:

  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Reading and Literacy Development
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience

Mark A. Eckert has published in leading venues related to neuroscience and neuroimaging. Frequent publication venues are:

  • NeuroImage
  • Brain Structure and Function
  • International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
  • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
  • American Journal of Neuroradiology

Their recent papers include:

  • Translational and interdisciplinary insights into presbyacusis: A multidimensional disease (2020, Hearing Research)
  • The Stria Vascularis in Mice and Humans Is an Early Site of Age-Related Cochlear Degeneration, Macrophage Dysfunction, and Inflammation (2023, Journal of Neuroscience)
  • Metabolic and Sensory Components of Age-Related Hearing Loss (2022, Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology)
  • Longitudinal change in ventricular volume is accelerated in astronauts undergoing long-duration spaceflight (2021, Aging Brain)
  • Evidence for cortical adjustments to perceptual decision criteria during word recognition in noise (2022, NeuroImage)

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors in their field. Regular coauthors include:

  • Kenneth I. Vaden
  • Judy R. Dubno
  • Rodney J. Schlosser
  • Lois J. Matthews
  • James Z. Wang

Best Publications

  • Hearing impairment and cognitive energy: the Framework for Understanding Effortful Listening (FUEL)

    M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller;Sophia E. Kramer;Mark A. Eckert;Brent Edwards

  • White Matter Development During Childhood and Adolescence: A Cross-sectional Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study

    Naama Barnea-Goraly;Vinod Menon;Mark Eckert;Leanne Tamm

  • Developmental Changes in Mental Arithmetic: Evidence for Increased Functional Specialization in the Left Inferior Parietal Cortex

    S.M. Rivera;A.L. Reiss;M.A. Eckert;V. Menon

  • Anatomical correlates of dyslexia: frontal and cerebellar findings.

    Mark A. Eckert;Christiana M. Leonard;Todd L. Richards;Elizabeth H. Aylward

  • At the heart of the ventral attention system: the right anterior insula.

    Mark A. Eckert;Vinod Menon;Adam Walczak;Jayne Ahlstrom

  • Abnormal cortical complexity and thickness profiles mapped in Williams syndrome.

    Paul M. Thompson;Agatha D. Lee;Rebecca A. Dutton;Jennifer A. Geaga

  • In-Vivo Mapping of the Human Locus Coeruleus

    Noam I. Keren;Carl T. Lozar;Kelly C. Harris;Paul S. Morgan;Paul S. Morgan

  • An Experiment of Nature: Brain Anatomy Parallels Cognition and Behavior in Williams Syndrome

    Allan L. Reiss;Mark A. Eckert;Fredric E. Rose;Asya Karchemskiy

  • Anatomical risk factors for phonological dyslexia.

    Christiana M. Leonard;Mark A. Eckert;Linda J. Lombardino;Thomas Oakland

  • Neuroanatomical Markers for Dyslexia: A Review of Dyslexia Structural Imaging Studies

    Mark Eckert

  • Size matters: cerebral volume influences sex differences in neuroanatomy.

    Christiana M. Leonard;Stephen Towler;Suzanne Welcome;Laura K. Halderman

  • Neuroanatomy of Fragile X Syndrome Is Associated with Aberrant Behavior and the Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein (FMRP)

    Doron Gothelf;Joyce A. Furfaro;Fumiko Hoeft;Mark A. Eckert

  • Classifying Human Audiometric Phenotypes of Age-Related Hearing Loss from Animal Models

    Judy R. Dubno;Mark A. Eckert;Fu-Shing Lee;Lois J. Matthews

  • Meta-analysis of preclinical studies of mesenchymal stromal cells for ischemic stroke

    Quynh Vu;Kate Xie;Mark Eckert;Weian Zhao

  • Age-Related Changes in Processing Speed: Unique Contributions of Cerebellar and Prefrontal Cortex

    Mark A. Eckert;Noam I. Keren;Donna R. Roberts;Vince D. Calhoun

  • Pupil size varies with word listening and response selection difficulty in older adults with hearing loss.

    Stefanie E. Kuchinsky;Jayne B. Ahlstrom;Kenneth I. Vaden;Stephanie L. Cute

  • Auditory Cortex Signs of Age-Related Hearing Loss

    Mark A. Eckert;Stephanie L. Cute;Kenneth I. Vaden;Stefanie E. Kuchinsky

  • Histologic validation of locus coeruleus MRI contrast in post-mortem tissue.

    Noam I. Keren;Saeid Taheri;Elena M. Vazey;Paul S. Morgan

  • Slowing Down: Age-Related Neurobiological Predictors of Processing Speed

    Mark A Eckert

  • Anatomical signatures of dyslexia in children: unique information from manual and voxel based morphometry brain measures.

    Mark A. Eckert;Christiana M. Leonard;Marko Wilke;Mathew Eckert

Frequent Co-Authors

Christiana M. Leonard
Christiana M. Leonard University of Florida
Allan L. Reiss
Allan L. Reiss Stanford University
Albert M. Galaburda
Albert M. Galaburda Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Julie R. Korenberg
Julie R. Korenberg University of Utah
Ursula Bellugi
Ursula Bellugi Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Debra L. Mills
Debra L. Mills Bangor University
Virginia W. Berninger
Virginia W. Berninger University of Washington
Chris Rorden
Chris Rorden University of South Carolina
Leonardo Bonilha
Leonardo Bonilha Medical University of South Carolina
Vinod Menon
Vinod Menon Stanford University

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