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Ray Norbury is affiliated with Brunel University London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with notable contributions to the understanding of circadian rhythms, sleep disorders, and related psychological processes.

The scientist's work includes 19 publications classified under neuroscience and 17 in psychology. More specifically, their research touches on several subfields such as experimental and cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, endocrine and autonomic systems, clinical psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

Main topics addressed by Norbury's research include sleep and related disorders, circadian rhythm and melatonin, psychological and temporal perspectives research, sleep and wakefulness research, neural and behavioral psychology studies, COVID-19 and mental health, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Norbury has published multiple papers, some of which are:

  • Beyond sleep: A multidimensional model of chronotype, 2023, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Diurnal preference and depressive symptomatology: a meta-analysis, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Associations between diurnal preference, impulsivity and substance use in a young-adult student sample, 2020, Chronobiology International
  • Diurnal Preference and Grey Matter Volume in a Large Population of Older Adults: Data from the UK Biobank, 2020, Journal of Circadian Rhythms
  • Associations between number of siblings, birth order, eating rate and adiposity in children and adults, 2021, Clinical Obesity

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Norbury include:

  • Veena Kumari (8 publications)
  • Ulrich Ettinger (6 publications)
  • Satyam Chauhan (5 publications)
  • Martina Vanova (4 publications)
  • Kaja Faßbender (3 publications)

Norbury's research appears regularly in journals and venues such as:

  • Chronobiology International (3 publications)
  • Journal of Circadian Rhythms (2 publications)
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Scientific Reports
  • npj Mental Health Research

Best Publications

  • Effect of a single dose of citalopram on amygdala response to emotional faces

    Susannah E. Murphy;Raymond Norbury;Ursula D. O'Sullivan;Philip J. Cowen

  • Short-term SSRI treatment normalises amygdala hyperactivity in depressed patients.

    B. R. Godlewska;R. Norbury;Sudhakar Selvaraj;P. J. Cowen

  • The effect of the serotonin transporter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) on amygdala function: a meta-analysis.

    S. E. Murphy;R. Norbury;B. R. Godlewska;P. J. Cowen

  • Early changes in emotional processing as a marker of clinical response to SSRI treatment in depression.

    Beata Godlewska;Michael Browning;Ray Norbury;Phil Cowen

  • Risk for depression and neural responses to fearful facial expressions of emotion.

    Stella W. Y. Chan;Ray Norbury;Guy M. Goodwin;Catherine J. Harmer

  • Short-term antidepressant treatment and facial processing. Functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Ray Norbury;Clare E Mackay;Philip J Cowen;Guy M Goodwin

  • The neuroprotective effects of estrogen on the aging brain.

    Ray Norbury;William J Cutter;Jacqueline Compton;Dene M Robertson

  • Short-term antidepressant treatment modulates amygdala response to happy faces

    Ray Norbury;Matthew J. Taylor;Sudhakar Selvaraj;Susannah E. Murphy

  • Predicting Treatment Response in Depression: The Role of Anterior Cingulate Cortex.

    Beata R Godlewska;Beata R Godlewska;Michael Browning;Michael Browning;Ray Norbury;Artemis Igoumenou

  • Hippocampal volume in vulnerability and resilience to depression.

    Stella W Y Chan;Stella W Y Chan;Catherine J Harmer;Ray Norbury;Ursula O'Sullivan

  • Short-term antidepressant administration reduces negative self-referential processing in the medial prefrontal cortex in subjects at risk for depression

    M Di Simplicio;M Di Simplicio;R Norbury;R Norbury;C J Harmer

  • The effects of reboxetine on emotional processing in healthy volunteers: an fMRI study

    R Norbury;C E Mackay;P J Cowen;G M Goodwin

  • A single dose of mirtazapine modulates neural responses to emotional faces in healthy people

    Nancy B. Rawlings;Ray Norbury;Philip J. Cowen;Catherine J. Harmer

  • Frontolimbic responses to emotional faces in young people at familial risk of depression.

    Zola N. Mannie;Matthew J. Taylor;Catherine J. Harmer;Philip J. Cowen

  • Affective modulation of anterior cingulate cortex in young people at increased familial risk of depression

    Zola N. Mannie;Ray Norbury;Susannah E. Murphy;Becky Inkster

  • Increased neural response to fear in patients recovered from depression: a 3T functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

    R. Norbury;Sudhakar Selvaraj;M. J. Taylor;C. Harmer

  • Risk for depression is associated with neural biases in emotional categorisation.

    Stella W.Y. Chan;Catherine J. Harmer;Guy M. Goodwin;Ray Norbury

  • Estrogen therapy and brain muscarinic receptor density in healthy females: a SPET study.

    Ray Norbury;Michael J. Travis;Kjell Erlandsson;Wendy Waddington;Wendy Waddington

  • Oestrogen, brain function, and neuropsychiatric disorders.

    W J Cutter;R Norbury;D G M Murphy

  • Time to think: Subjective sleep quality, trait anxiety and university start time.

    Ray Norbury;Simon Evans

  • Paradoxical effects of short-term antidepressant treatment in fMRI emotional processing models in volunteers with high neuroticism.

    M. Di Simplicio;R. Norbury;A. Reinecke;C. J. Harmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine J. Harmer
Catherine J. Harmer University of Oxford
Guy M. Goodwin
Guy M. Goodwin University of Oxford
Jeffrey M. Brunstrom
Jeffrey M. Brunstrom University of Bristol
Marcus R. Munafò
Marcus R. Munafò University of Bath
Mick Cooper
Mick Cooper University of Roehampton
Maria J. Portella
Maria J. Portella Autonomous University of Barcelona
Kamilla W. Miskowiak
Kamilla W. Miskowiak Copenhagen University Hospital
Miles Hewstone
Miles Hewstone University of Oxford

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