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Overview

René M. Müri is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research primarily focuses on cognitive neuroscience, neurology, rehabilitation, psychiatry and mental health, and human-computer interaction.

The scientist's work covers a range of key topics, including:

  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

René M. Müri has authored numerous papers, with recent publications including:

  • "Effect of immersive visualization technologies on cognitive load, motivation, usability, and embodiment," 2021, published in Virtual Reality
  • "Eyetracking during free visual exploration detects neglect more reliably than paper-pencil tests," 2020, published in Cortex
  • "Immersive 3D Virtual Reality Cancellation Task for Visual Neglect Assessment: A Pilot Study," 2020, published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • "Contactless Sleep Monitoring for Early Detection of Health Deteriorations in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Exploratory Study," 2021, published in JMIR mhealth and uhealth
  • "Effects of intensive care unit ambient sounds on healthcare professionals: results of an online survey and noise exposure in an experimental setting," 2020, published in Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

The frequent venues where René M. Müri's work appears include Frontiers in Neuroscience, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Cortex, Frontiers in Neurology, and Clinical and Translational Neuroscience.

Collaboration has been a notable element of their research, with frequent coauthors comprising Tobias Nef, Laura Marchal-Crespo, Dario Cazzoli, Thomas Nyffeler, and Stephan M. Gerber. These collaborations span a range of interdisciplinary investigations linked to the scientist's core areas of study.

Overall, the research output of René M. Müri reflects a consistent engagement with cognitive neuroscience and related medical fields, focusing on both technological and clinical approaches to understanding and treating neurological dysfunctions and disorders.

Best Publications

  • Eye movement control by the cerebral cortex.

    Charles Pierrot-Deseilligny;Dan Milea;René M. MüRI

  • Cortical control of saccades

    Charles Pierrot-Deseilligny;Sophie Rivaud;Bertrand Gaymard;René Müri

  • Eye movement disorders after frontal eye field lesions in humans

    S. Rivaud;R. M. Müri;B. Gaymard;A. I. Vermersch

  • Decisional role of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in ocular motor behaviour.

    C. Pierrot‐Deseilligny;R. M. Müri;C. J. Ploner;B. Gaymard

  • Beyond re-membering: phantom sensations of congenitally absent limbs.

    Peter Brugger;Spyros S. Kollias;René M. Müri;Gérard Crelier

  • Saccadic eye movement changes in Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies

    Urs P. Mosimann;René M. Müri;David J. Burn;Jacques Felblinger

  • The role of the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in ocular motor behavior.

    Ch Pierrot-Deseilligny;R M Müri;T Nyffeler;D Milea

  • One Session of Repeated Parietal Theta Burst Stimulation Trains Induces Long-Lasting Improvement of Visual Neglect

    Thomas Nyffeler;Dario Cazzoli;Christian W. Hess;René M. Müri

  • Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation: a putative add-on treatment for major depression in elderly patients.

    Urs P. Mosimann;Wolfgang Schmitt;Benjamin D. Greenberg;Markus Kosel

  • Hypervigilance-avoidance pattern in spider phobia

    Tobias Pflugshaupt;Urs P. Mosimann;Roman von Wartburg;Wolfgang Schmitt

  • Theta burst stimulation reduces disability during the activities of daily living in spatial neglect

    Dario Cazzoli;Dario Cazzoli;René Martin Müri;Rahel Schumacher;Sebastian von Arx

  • Social networking sites and older users - a systematic review.

    Tobias Nef;Raluca L. Ganea;René M. Müri;Urs P. Mosimann

  • Empirical Validation of the Saliency-based Model of Visual Attention

    Nabil Ouerhani;Roman von Wartburg;Heinz Hugli;Rene Muri

  • Comprehensive assessment of gesture production: a new test of upper limb apraxia (TULIA).

    T. Vanbellingen;B. Kersten;B. Van Hemelrijk;A. Van de Winckel

  • Effects of Cortical Lesions on Saccadic

    Ch. Pierrot-Deseilligny;C. J. Ploner;R. M. Müri;B. Gaymard

  • Location of the human posterior eye field with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

    R M Müri;M T Iba-Zizen;C Derosier;E A Cabanis

  • The role of sleep in recovery following ischemic stroke: A review of human and animal data

    Simone B. Duss;Andrea Seiler;Markus H. Schmidt;Marta Pace

  • Ecological validity of virtual reality daily living activities screening for early dementia: longitudinal study.

    Ioannis Tarnanas;Winfried Schlee;Magda Tsolaki;René Martin Müri

  • Repetitive TMS over the human oculomotor cortex: comparison of 1-Hz and theta burst stimulation.

    Thomas Nyffeler;Pascal Wurtz;Hans-Rudolf Lüscher;Christian W. Hess

  • Effects of single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation over the prefrontal and posterior parietal cortices during memory-guided saccades in humans.

    R. M. Muri;A. I. Vermersch;S. Rivaud;B. Gaymard

  • Cortical control of ocular saccades in humans: a model for motricity.

    C Pierrot-Deseilligny;R M Müri;C J Ploner;B Gaymard

  • Assessing the contribution of color in visual attention

    Timothée Jost;Nabil Ouerhani;Roman von Wartburg;René Müri

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Nyffeler
Thomas Nyffeler University of Bern
Stephan Bohlhalter
Stephan Bohlhalter University of Bern
Christian W. Hess
Christian W. Hess University of Bern
Werner Strik
Werner Strik University of Bern
Sebastian Walther
Sebastian Walther University of Bern
Charles Pierrot-Deseilligny
Charles Pierrot-Deseilligny University of Montpellier
Claudio L. Bassetti
Claudio L. Bassetti University of Bern
Beat Meier
Beat Meier University of Bern
Jean-Marie Annoni
Jean-Marie Annoni University of Fribourg
Bertrand Gaymard
Bertrand Gaymard Grenoble Alpes University

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