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Ravi Bansal is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, as well as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics covered in Bansal's work include:

  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Bansal's recent publications demonstrate a focus on brain development and its environmental and biological influences. Notable papers include:

  • The term structure of equity risk premia, 2021, Journal of Financial Economics
  • Prenatal exposure to air pollution is associated with altered brain structure, function, and metabolism in childhood, 2022, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Associations of Maternal Prenatal Drug Abuse With Measures of Newborn Brain Structure, Tissue Organization, and Metabolite Concentrations, 2020, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Associations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides with Infant Brain Tissue Organization and Regional Blood Flow at 1 Month of Age, 2022, Nutrients
  • A Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) study of medication and CBT sequencing in the treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders, 2021, BMC Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bansal include:

  • Bradley S. Peterson
  • Siddhant Sawardekar
  • Catherine Monk
  • Xuejun Hao
  • Bernice F. Sun

Bansal's publications often appear in venues related to psychiatry, child psychology, and nutrition. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Nutrients
  • BMC Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis

    Martine Hoogman;Janita Bralten;Derrek P. Hibar;Maarten Mennes

  • Sex Differences in Cortical Thickness Mapped in 176 Healthy Individuals between 7 and 87 Years of Age

    Elizabeth R. Sowell;Bradley S. Peterson;Eric Kan;Roger P. Woods

  • Brain anomalies in children exposed prenatally to a common organophosphate pesticide.

    Virginia A. Rauh;Frederica P. Perera;Megan K. Horton;Robin M. Whyatt

  • Hippocampus and Amygdala Morphology in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Kerstin J. Plessen;Kerstin J. Plessen;Ravi Bansal;Hongtu Zhu;Ronald Whiteman

  • Object segmentation using graph cuts based active contours

    Ning Xu;Narendra Ahuja;Ravi Bansal

  • Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollutants (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons) on the Development of Brain White Matter, Cognition, and Behavior in Later Childhood

    Bradley S. Peterson;Bradley S. Peterson;Virginia A. Rauh;Ravi Bansal;Ravi Bansal;Xuejun Hao;Xuejun Hao

  • Cortical thinning in persons at increased familial risk for major depression

    Bradley S. Peterson;Virginia Warner;Ravi Bansal;Hongtu Zhu

  • Thinning of sensorimotor cortices in children with Tourette syndrome.

    Elizabeth R Sowell;Eric Kan;June Yoshii;Paul M Thompson

  • Age, Rapid-Cycling, and Pharmacotherapy Effects on Ventral Prefrontal Cortex in Bipolar Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Hilary P. Blumberg;Hilary P. Blumberg;John H. Krystal;John H. Krystal;Ravi Bansal;Andrés Martin

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of religiosity and spirituality: a study in adults at high and low familial risk for depression.

    Lisa Miller;Ravi Bansal;Priya Wickramaratne;Priya Wickramaratne;Xuejun Hao

  • Morphological Abnormalities of the Thalamus in Youths With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Iliyan Ivanov;Ravi Bansal;Xuejun Hao;Hongtu Zhu

  • Alterations in amygdala-prefrontal circuits in infants exposed to prenatal maternal depression.

    J Posner;J Cha;J Cha;A K Roy;B S Peterson

  • MRI hippocampal and entorhinal cortex mapping in predicting conversion to Alzheimer's disease

    Davangere P. Devanand;Ravi Bansal;Jun Liu;Xuejun Hao

  • Altered interhemispheric connectivity in individuals with Tourette's disorder.

    Kerstin J Plessen;Tore Wentzel-Larsen;Kenneth Hugdahl;Patricia Feineigle

  • Anatomical Brain Images Alone Can Accurately Diagnose Chronic Neuropsychiatric Illnesses

    Ravi Bansal;Lawrence H. Staib;Andrew F. Laine;Xuejun Hao

  • Morphologic features of the amygdala and hippocampus in children and adults with Tourette syndrome

    Bradley S. Peterson;Hui Mahn A. Choi;Xuejun Hao;Jose A. Amat

  • Object segmentation using graph cuts based active contours

    Ning Xu;R. Bansal;N. Ahuja

  • Correction of eddy-current distortions in diffusion tensor images using the known directions and strengths of diffusion gradients.

    Jiancheng Zhuang;Jan Hrabe;Alayar Kangarlu;Alayar Kangarlu;Dongrong Xu;Dongrong Xu

  • Basal Ganglia Surface Morphology and the Effects of Stimulant Medications in Youth With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Loren J. Sobel;Ravi Bansal;Tiago V. Maia;Juan Sanchez

  • Associations Between Brain Structure and Connectivity in Infants and Exposure to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy.

    Claudia Lugo-Candelas;Claudia Lugo-Candelas;Jiook Cha;Jiook Cha;Susie Hong;Susie Hong;Vanessa Bastidas;Vanessa Bastidas

  • Imaging evidence for anatomical disturbances and neuroplastic compensation in persons with Tourette syndrome

    Kerstin J. Plessen;Ravi Bansal;Bradley S. Peterson

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuejun Hao
Xuejun Hao Columbia University
Myrna M. Weissman
Myrna M. Weissman Columbia University
Kerstin J. Plessen
Kerstin J. Plessen University of Lausanne
Virginia Warner
Virginia Warner Columbia University
Kenneth Hugdahl
Kenneth Hugdahl University of Bergen
Priya Wickramaratne
Priya Wickramaratne Columbia University
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jay A. Gingrich
Jay A. Gingrich Columbia University
Joseph O'Neill
Joseph O'Neill University of California, Los Angeles
Frederica P. Perera
Frederica P. Perera Columbia University

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