Dr Ken Valyear
Darlithydd
355 Brigantia BuildingOffice: 01248 382623E-mail: k.valyear@bangor.ac.uk Web: https://sites.google.com/site/kfvalyear/Cymwysterau
- PhD: Neuroscience
Western University, Ontario, 2011 - BSc: Physiology and Psychology
Western University, Ontario, 2002
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Our mission is to better understand the links between brain and hand function, and to use this knowledge to improve patient care.
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Teaching
Module Organizer: Psychology PRP-4002: Research Dissertation, Bangor University (2016 –).
Module Organizer: Psychology PRP-4018: Dissertation MSci, Bangor University (2016 –).
Lecturer: Psychology PPP-4005: Methods in Cognitive & Brain Research, “What is convergent evidence, and why is this essential for cognitive neuroscience?”, Bangor University (November 17, 2017).
Lecturer: Psychology PPP-4003: Clinical Neuropsychology II, “Rehabilitation Neuroscience Part 2”, Bangor University(March 23, 2017).
Lecturer: Psychology PPP-4003: Clinical Neuropsychology II, “Rehabilitation Neuroscience Part 1”, Bangor University (March 16, 2017).
Lecturer: Psychology PPP-4005: Methods in Cognitive & Brain Research, “Functional brain imaging and stimulation methods applied to the study of real hand actions”, Bangor University (February 24, 2017).
Lecturer: Psychology PPP-4001:Introduction to Neuroimaging, “Interpreting fMRI signals”, Bangor University (October 12, 2015).
Training and supervision
June 2017 –
Co-Supervisor (with Dr. Simon Watt), PhD candidate
Knowledge Exchange Skills Scholarships (KESS) II funded
School of Psychology, Bangor University
Student: Michela Paroli
October 2016 –
Supervisor, PhD candidate
School of Psychology, Bangor University
Student: Aoife Fitzpatrick
Cyfleoedd Project Ôl-radd
Cyhoeddiadau
2019
- E-gyhoeddi cyn argraffuInterhemispheric transfer of post-amputation cortical plasticity within the human somatosensory cortex
Valyear, K. F., Philip, B. A., Cirstea, C. M., Chen, P-W., Baune, N., Marchal, N. & Frey, S. H., 19 Hyd 2019, Yn : Neuroimage. 116291.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydActive haptic perception in robots: a review
Seminara, L., Gastaldo, P., Watt, S. J., Valyear, K. F., Zuher, F. & Mastrogiovanni, F., 17 Gorff 2019, Yn : Frontiers in Neurorobotics. 13, 53.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydPsychophysical and neuroimaging responses to moving stimuli in a patient with the Riddoch phenomenon due to bilateral visual cortex lesions
Arcaro, M. J., Thaler, L., Quinlan, D. J., Monaco, S., Khan, S., Valyear, K. F., Goebel, R., Dutton, G. N., Goodale, M. A., Kastner, S. & Culham, J. C., Mai 2019, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 128, May, t. 150-165
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydGrasping with a new hand: Improved performance and normalized grasp-selective brain responses despite persistent functional changes in primary motor cortex and low-level sensory and motor impairments
Valyear, K. F., Mattos, D., Philip, B. A., Kaufman, C. & Frey, S. H., 15 Ebr 2019, Yn : Neuroimage. 190, t. 275-288
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydNow and then: Hand choice is influenced by recent action history
Valyear, K. F., Fitzpatrick, A. M. & Dundon, N. M., Chwef 2019, Yn : Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. 26, 1, t. 305-314 10 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydThe neural basis of hand choice: An fMRI investigation of the Posterior Parietal Interhemispheric Competition model
Fitzpatrick, A. M., Dundon, N. M. & Valyear, K. F., 15 Ion 2019, Yn : Neuroimage. 185, t. 208-221 14 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2018
- CyhoeddwydRepresenting Visual Information in Motor Terms for Grasp Control
Valyear, K., Medi 2018, Reach-to-grasp behavior: Brain, Behavior and Modelling Across the Life Span. Corbetta, D. & Santello, M. (gol.). Routledge Taylor & Francis
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
2017
- CyhoeddwydContributions of the parietal cortex to increased efficiency of planning-based action selection
Randerath, J., Valyear, K., Philip, B. A. & Frey, S. H., Hyd 2017, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 105, October, t. 135-143
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2016
- CyhoeddwydThe Neuroscience of Human Tool Use
Valyear, K., 16 Rhag 2016, Evolution of Nervous Systems: Second Edition. Kaas, J. (gol.). 2 gol. Oxford: Academic Press, t. 341-353 12 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod - CyhoeddwydSensorimotor transformation: The hand that 'sees' to grasp
Valyear, K. F., 29 Gorff 2016, Yn : Elife. 5, e18887.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2015
- CyhoeddwydHuman posterior parietal cortex mediates hand-specific planning
Valyear, K. F. & Frey, S. H., 2 Ebr 2015, Yn : Neuroimage. 114, t. 226-238
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydHand selection for object grasping is influenced by recent motor history
Valyear, K. F. & Frey, S. H., 2015, Yn : Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. 21, t. 566-573
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydTwo Routes to the Same Action: An Action Repetition Priming Study
Randerath, J., Valyear, K. F., Hood, A. & Frey, S. H., 2015, Yn : Journal of Motor Behavior. 47, 2, t. 142-152
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2013
- CyhoeddwydDecoding the neural mechanisms of human tool use
Gallivan, J. P., McLean, D. A., Valyear, K. F. & Culham, J. C., 28 Mai 2013, Yn : Elife. 2, t. e00425
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2012
- CyhoeddwydfMRI repetition suppression for familiar but not arbitrary actions with tools
Valyear, K. F., Gallivan, J. P., McLean, D. A. & Culham, J. C., 21 Maw 2012, Yn : Journal of Neuroscience. 32, 12, t. 4247-59 13 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2011
- CyhoeddwydTo use or to move: goal-set modulates priming when grasping real tools
Valyear, K. F., Chapman, C. S., Gallivan, J. P., Mark, R. S. & Culham, J. C., Gorff 2011, Yn : Experimental Brain Research. 212, 1, t. 125-42 18 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydDecoding action intentions from preparatory brain activity in human parieto-frontal networks
Gallivan, J. P., McLean, D. A., Valyear, K. F., Pettypiece, C. E. & Culham, J. C., 29 Meh 2011, Yn : Journal of Neuroscience. 31, 26, t. 9599-9610 12 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2010
- CyhoeddwydfMRI activation during observation of others' reach errors
Malfait, N., Valyear, K. F., Culham, J. C., Anton, J-L., Brown, L. E. & Gribble, P. L., Gorff 2010, Yn : Journal of Cognitive Neurosience. 22, 7, t. 1493-1503 11 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydObserving learned object-specific functional grasps preferentially activates the ventral stream
Valyear, K. F. & Culham, J. C., Mai 2010, Yn : Journal of Cognitive Neurosience. 22, 5, t. 970-84 15 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2007
- CyhoeddwydDoes tool-related fMRI activity within the intraparietal sulcus reflect the plan to grasp?
Valyear, K. F., Cavina-Pratesi, C., Stiglick, A. J. & Culham, J. C., 31 Maw 2007, Yn : Neuroimage. 36 , Suppl 2, t. T94-T108
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydOrientation sensitivity to graspable objects: an fMRI adaptation study
Rice, N. J., Valyear, K. F., Goodale, M. A., Milner, A. D. & Culham, J. C., 31 Maw 2007, Yn : Neuroimage. 36 , Suppl 2, t. T87-93
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2006
- CyhoeddwydThe relationship between fMRI adaptation and repetition priming
Ganel, T., Gonzalez, C. L. R., Valyear, K. F., Culham, J. C., Goodale, M. A. & Köhler, S., Medi 2006, Yn : Neuroimage. 32, 3, t. 1432-1440 9 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydDissociating arbitrary stimulus-response mapping from movement planning during preparatory period: evidence from event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging
Cavina-Pratesi, C., Valyear, K. F., Culham, J. C., Köhler, S., Obhi, S. S., Marzi, C. A. & Goodale, M. A., 1 Awst 2006, Yn : Journal of Neuroscience. 26, 10, t. 2704-13 10 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydThe fusiform face area is not sufficient for face recognition: evidence from a patient with dense prosopagnosia and no occipital face area
Steeves, J. K. E., Culham, J. C., Duchaine, B. C., Pratesi, C. C., Valyear, K. F., Schindler, I., Humphrey, G. K., Milner, A. D. & Goodale, M. A., 1 Ebr 2006, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 44, 4, t. 594-609 16 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydHuman parietal cortex in action
Culham, J. C. & Valyear, K. F., Ebr 2006, Yn : Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 16, 2, t. 205-212 8 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydA double dissociation between sensitivity to changes in object identity and object orientation in the ventral and dorsal visual streams: A human fMRI study
Valyear, K. F., Culham, J. C., Sharif, N., Westwood, D. & Goodale, M. A., Chwef 2006, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 44, 2, t. 218-28 11 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2005
- CyhoeddwydThe involvement of the "fusiform face area" in processing facial expression
Ganel, T., Valyear, K. F., Goshen-Gottstein, Y. & Goodale, M. A., 25 Chwef 2005, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 43, 11, t. 1645-54 10 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl - CyhoeddwydNo evidence for visuomotor priming in a visually guided action task
Cant, J. S., Westwood, D. A., Valyear, K. F. & Goodale, M. A., 7 Ion 2005, Yn : Neuropsychologia. 43, 2, t. 216-26 11 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
2003
- CyhoeddwydPhotostimulation induces rapid growth of song-control brain regions in male and female chickadees (Poecile atricapilla)
MacDougall-Shackleton, S. A., Hernandez, A. M., Valyear, K. F. & Clark, A. P., 17 Ebr 2003, Yn : Neuroscience Letters. 340, 3, t. 165-8 4 t.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
Projectau
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01/12/2019 – 31/12/2021 (Wrthi'n gweithredu)
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Using paried-pulse TMS to investigate cortical mechanisms…
01/08/2015 – 31/10/2016 (Wedi gorffen)
Cysylltau:
Grantiau a Projectau Eraill
Research Grants
Wellcome Trust Seed Award in Science (215186/Z/19/Z)
Mapping the consequences of peripheral nerve transection and repair on brain organisation and hand function.
Principal Investigator: Ken Valyear
December 2019 – 2021
£94,063
ESRC Wales Doctoral Training Partnership: PhD Studentship
Movement-science inspired development of upper-limb prostheses for young children.
Principal Investigators: Ken Valyear; Simon Watt; Ben Ryan (of Ambionics)
PhD candidate: TBD
October 2019 – 2022
£70,000
Knowledge Exchange Skills Scholarships (KESS) II: PhD Studentship
The sensory and motor consequences of using an injured hand
Principal Investigators: Ken Valyear; Simon Watt; Edwin Jesudason
PhD candidate: Michela Paroli
June 2017 – 2020
£69300
Royal Society Research Grant (RG150098)
Specifying possible actions with objects: Paired-pulse TMS investigations of the underlying neural mechanisms
Principal Investigator: Ken Valyear
Co-investigator: Cosimo Urgesi
December 2015 – 2016
£15000