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Peter Kochunov is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their research spans neuroscience and medicine, with significant contributions in cognitive neuroscience and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. They have also worked in psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and genetics.

Their main research topics include functional brain connectivity studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, neural dynamics and brain function, advanced MRI techniques and applications, schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health research topics, and genetic associations and epidemiology.

Peter Kochunov has contributed extensively to the scientific literature, publishing in several prominent venues. The most frequent publication outlets for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • NeuroImage

Key recent papers by Peter Kochunov include:

  • "NeuroMark: An automated and adaptive ICA based pipeline to identify reproducible fMRI markers of brain disorders," 2020, NeuroImage Clinical
  • "Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA," 2020, NeuroImage
  • "White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study," 2020, Brain
  • "Shaping brain structure: Genetic and phylogenetic axes of macroscale organization of cortical thickness," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Genetic and phylogenetic uncoupling of structure and function in human transmodal cortex," 2022, Nature Communications

The scientist collaborates regularly with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • L. Elliot Hong
  • Shuo Chen
  • Paul M. Thompson
  • Vince D. Calhoun
  • Neda Jahanshad

Best Publications

  • Automated Talairach Atlas labels for functional brain mapping

    Jack L. Lancaster;Marty G. Woldorff;Lawrence M. Parsons;Mario Liotti

  • Cortical Thickness or Grey Matter Volume? The Importance of Selecting the Phenotype for Imaging Genetics Studies

    Anderson M. Winkler;Peter V. Kochunov;John Blangero;Laura Almasy

  • Cortical Brain Abnormalities in 4474 Individuals With Schizophrenia and 5098 Control Subjects via the Enhancing Neuro Imaging Genetics Through Meta Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium

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  • ALE meta-analysis: Controlling the false discovery rate and performing statistical contrasts

    Angela R. Laird;P. Mickle Fox;Cathy J. Price;David C. Glahn

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Widespread white matter microstructural differences in schizophrenia across 4322 individuals : results from the ENIGMA Schizophrenia DTI Working Group

    S. Kelly;S. Kelly;N. Jahanshad;A. Zalesky;P. Kochunov

  • ENIGMA and global neuroscience: A decade of large-scale studies of the brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries

    Paul M Thompson;Neda Jahanshad;Christopher R K Ching;Lauren E Salminen

  • Genetic control over the resting brain.

    D. C. Glahn;D. C. Glahn;A. M. Winkler;A. M. Winkler;P. Kochunov;Laura Almasy

  • Structural brain abnormalities in the common epilepsies assessed in a worldwide ENIGMA study.

    Christopher D Whelan;Christopher D Whelan;Andre Altmann;Juan A Botía;Neda Jahanshad

  • ENIGMA and Global Neuroscience: A Decade of Large-Scale Studies of the Brain in Health and Disease Across More Than 40 Countries

    Paul Thompson

  • Multi-site genetic analysis of diffusion images and voxelwise heritability analysis: A pilot project of the ENIGMA-DTI working group

    Neda Jahanshad;Peter V. Kochunov;Emma Sprooten;Emma Sprooten;René C. Mandl

  • A comparison of label-based review and ALE meta-analysis in the Stroop task.

    Angela R. Laird;Kathryn M. McMillan;Jack L. Lancaster;Peter Kochunov

  • NeuroMark: An automated and adaptive ICA based pipeline to identify reproducible fMRI markers of brain disorders

    Yuhui Du;Yuhui Du;Zening Fu;Jing Sui;Jing Sui;Shuang Gao;Shuang Gao

  • Fractional anisotropy of water diffusion in cerebral white matter across the lifespan

    P. Kochunov;P. Kochunov;Douglas E. Williamson;Jack L Lancaster;Peter T Fox

  • White matter disturbances in major depressive disorder: a coordinated analysis across 20 international cohorts in the ENIGMA MDD working group

    Laura S. van Velzen;Sinead Kelly;Sinead Kelly;Dmitry Isaev;Andre Aleman

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

    Derrek Hibar;Hieab H.H. Adams;Neda Jahanshad;Ganesh Chauhan

  • Relationship between white matter fractional anisotropy and other indices of cerebral health in normal aging: Tract-based spatial statistics study of aging

    Peter V. Kochunov;Paul M. Thompson;Jack L. Lancaster;George Bartzokis;George Bartzokis

  • Column-Based Model of Electric Field Excitation of Cerebral Cortex

    Peter T. Fox;Shalini Narayana;Nitin Tandon;Hugo Sandoval

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter T. Fox
Peter T. Fox The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
David C. Glahn
David C. Glahn Boston Children's Hospital
Paul M. Thompson
Paul M. Thompson University of Southern California
L. Elliot Hong
L. Elliot Hong University of Maryland, Baltimore
John Blangero
John Blangero The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Jack L. Lancaster
Jack L. Lancaster The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Neda Jahanshad
Neda Jahanshad University of Southern California
Anderson M. Winkler
Anderson M. Winkler National Institutes of Health
Emma Sprooten
Emma Sprooten Radboud University
Thomas E. Nichols
Thomas E. Nichols University of Oxford

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