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Vincent Giampietro is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research centers primarily on Neuroscience and Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pharmacology, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their work spans multiple main topics, including Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects.

Vincent Giampietro has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers in recent years. Notable papers include:

  • Hybrid flexible (HyFlex) teaching and learning: climbing the mountain of implementation challenges for synchronous online and face-to-face seminars during a pandemic, 2022, Learning Environments Research
  • Is the Adolescent Brain at Greater Vulnerability to the Effects of Cannabis? A Narrative Review of the Evidence, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Normalization of mediotemporal and prefrontal activity, and mediotemporal-striatal connectivity, may underlie antipsychotic effects of cannabidiol in psychosis, 2020, Psychological Medicine
  • Cannabidiol modulation of hippocampal glutamate in early psychosis, 2021, Journal of Psychopharmacology
  • Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Randomized Trial Testing the Efficacy of fMRI Neurofeedback on Clinical and Cognitive Measures in Children With ADHD, 2022, American Journal of Psychiatry

Their research frequently appears in several publication venues where they have multiple contributions. These include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain Sciences
  • NeuroImage Clinical
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Scientific Reports

Vincent Giampietro often collaborates with other researchers in their field. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Owen O'Daly
  • Eleanor J. Dommett
  • Katya Rubia
  • Anne-Laure Le Cunff
  • Grace Blest-Hopley

Best Publications

  • Mapping motor inhibition: conjunctive brain activations across different versions of go/no-go and stop tasks.

    Katya Rubia;Tamara Russell;Stephan Overmeyer;Michael J. Brammer

  • Neural responses to facial and vocal expressions of fear and disgust

    Mary Phillips;A W Young;Sarah Scott;A J Calder

  • Opposite effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on human brain function and psychopathology.

    Sagnik Bhattacharyya;Paul D Morrison;Paolo Fusar-Poli;Paolo Fusar-Poli;Rocio Martin-Santos

  • A differential pattern of neural response toward sad versus happy facial expressions in major depressive disorder.

    Simon Surguladze;Michael J. Brammer;Paul Keedwell;Vincent Giampietro

  • Subcortical and ventral prefrontal cortical neural responses to facial expressions distinguish patients with bipolar disorder and major depression.

    Natalia S Lawrence;Andrew M Williams;Simon Surguladze;Vincent Giampietro

  • Reduced activation and inter-regional functional connectivity of fronto-striatal networks in adults with childhood Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and persisting symptoms during tasks of motor inhibition and cognitive switching.

    Ana Cubillo;Rozmin Halari;Christine Ecker;Vincent Giampietro

  • Word retrieval in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study

    Sharon Abrahams;Laura Goldstein;Andy Simmons;Michael Brammer

  • Functional Neuroanatomy of Body Shape Perception in Healthy and Eating-Disordered Women

    Rudolf Uher;Tara Murphy;Hans-Christoph Friederich;Tim Dalgleish

  • Orbitofrontal Cortex Response to Angry Faces in Men With Histories of Suicide Attempts

    Fabrice Jollant;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Vincent Giampietro;Michael J. Brammer

  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging of verbal fluency and confrontation naming using compressed image acquisition to permit overt responses.

    Sharon Abrahams;Laura H. Goldstein;Andy Simmons;Michael J. Brammer

  • Modulation of mediotemporal and ventrostriatal function in humans by Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol: a neural basis for the effects of Cannabis sativa on learning and psychosis.

    Sagnik Bhattacharyya;Paolo Fusar-Poli;Stefan Borgwardt;Rocio Martin-Santos

  • Neural response to specific components of fearful faces in healthy and schizophrenic adults.

    Joaquim Radua;Mary Louise Phillips;Mary Louise Phillips;Tamara Russell;Natalia Lawrence

  • The role of 'shared representations' in social perception and empathy: an fMRI study.

    Emma J. Lawrence;W. Philip Shaw;Vincent Giampietro;Simon A. Surguladze

  • Facial emotion processing in criminal psychopathy. Preliminary functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Quinton Deeley;Eileen Daly;Simon Surguladze;Nigel Tunstall

  • Induction of psychosis by Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol reflects modulation of prefrontal and striatal function during attentional salience processing.

    Sagnik Bhattacharyya;José Alexandre Crippa;Paul Allen;Rocio Martin-Santos

  • Deriving meaning: Distinct neural mechanisms for metaphoric, literal, and non-meaningful sentences.

    Argyris K. Stringaris;Nicholas C. Medford;Vincent Giampietro;Michael J. Brammer

  • Recovery from optic neuritis is associated with a change in the distribution of cerebral response to visual stimulation: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study

    D J Werring;E T Bullmore;A T Toosy;D H Miller

  • Differential Neural Responses to Food Images in Women with Bulimia versus Anorexia Nervosa

    Samantha J. Brooks;Owen G. O′Daly;Rudolf Uher;Hans-Christoph Friederich

  • The effect of negative emotional context on neural and behavioural responses to oesophageal stimulation.

    Mary L. Phillips;Lloyd J. Gregory;Sarah Cullen;Steven Cohen

  • Alterations in White Matter Evident Before the Onset of Psychosis

    Francesco Carletti;James B. Woolley;Sagnik Bhattacharyya;Rocio Perez-Iglesias

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Brammer
Michael Brammer King's College London
Katya Rubia
Katya Rubia King's College London
Mary L. Phillips
Mary L. Phillips University of Pittsburgh
Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
Sagnik Bhattacharyya
Sagnik Bhattacharyya King's College London
Eileen Daly
Eileen Daly King's College London
Anthony S. David
Anthony S. David University College London
David Mataix-Cols
David Mataix-Cols Karolinska Institute
Quinton Deeley
Quinton Deeley King's College London
Natalia Lawrence
Natalia Lawrence University of Exeter

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