Mental & Developmental brain disorders

We perform a complex interdisciplinary Mental & Developmental brain disorder studies applying neuropsychologic, neurophysiologic, OMICs methods aimed at the development of personalized diagnostics of risks, identification of neurophysiologic endophenotypes of resistance to therapies, development of clinically validated personalized prevention and therapeutic non-pharmacologic stimulation guided by state-of-the-art neuro-visualization techniques
Сontact person
Lyubomir Aftanas
Head of Neuroscience Section
Scientific interest: Neuroscience
Courses: Affective neuroscience
E-mail: liaftanas@gmail.com
Last publications
Loginova, S.V., Slobodskaya, H.R. The mediating role of parenting in the relation between personality and externalizing problems in Russian children(2017) Personality and Individual Differences, 106, pp. 275-280.
Knyazev, G.G., Kuznetsova, V.B., Savostyanov, A.N., Dorosheva, E.A. Does collectivism act as a protective factor for depression in Russia?(2017) Personality and Individual Differences, 108, pp. 26-31
Slobodskaya, H.R., Kozlova, E.A. Early temperament as a predictor of later personality (2016) Personality and Individual Differences, 99, pp. 127-132.
Knyazev, G.G., Savostyanov, A.N., Bocharov, A.V., Tamozhnikov, S.S., Saprigyn, A.E. Task-positive and task-negative networks and their relation to depression: EEG beamformer analysis (2016) Behavioural Brain Research, 306, pp. 160-169.
Knyazev, G.G., Bocharov, A.V., Savostyanov, A.N. Severity of depressive symptoms and oscillatory responses to emotional facial expressions (2016) Human Physiology, 42 (3), pp. 320-325.