CREDENTIALS
- Senior Scientist, Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest, Toronto, 2004 –
- Associate Professor, Dept. of Medical Biophysics, U of Toronto, 2006 –
- Cross Appointments to Institutes of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto, & Hear and Stroke Foundation, Centre for Stroke Recovery,
RESEARCH GRANTS
Recent research funding held as principal investigator:
- 2012-2017 CIHR operating grant, $840,000, The role of oscillatory brain networks in understanding age-related decline in speech perception
- 2012-2014 NSERC, discovery grant, $45,000, Synchrony in neuromagnetic oscillations as an indicator for coordination of brain activity underlying cognitive processes
- 2006-2011 CIHR operating grant, $680,000, Aging related changes in central Hearing – A neuromagnetic study
- 2006-2009 NSERC, strategic project grant, $126,000, Transformation of whole head
- magnetoencephalographic data onto standardized sensor position
- 2007-2012NSERC discovery grant, $130,000, Improved characterization of human somato-sensory cortex using simultaneous vibro-tactile stimulation to multiple digits
RECENT RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS
- Ross B, Jamali S, Miyazaki T, Fujioka T, Synchronization of beta and gamma oscillations in the somatosensory evoked neuromagnetic steady-state response, Exp Neurol, 2013, 245:40-51
- Ross B, Steady-state auditory evoked responses, Handbook of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2103, 10:155-176
- Miyazaki T, Thompson J, Fujioka T, Ross, B, Sound envelope encoding in the auditory cortex revealed by neuromagnetic responses in the theta to gamma frequency bands, Brain Res, 2013, 1506:64-75
- Jamali S, Ross B,Somatotopivc finger mapping using MEG: Toward an optimal stimulation paradigm, Clin Neurophysiol, 2013, 124(8):1659-1670
- Jamali S, Ross B, Precise mapping of the somatotopic hand area using neuromagnetic steady-state responses , Brain Res, 2012, 1455:28-39
- Fujioka T, Trainor L, Large E, Ross B, Internalized timing of isochronous sounds is represented in neuromagnetic beta oscillations, J Neurosci, 2012, 32(5):1791-1802
- Ross B, Miyazaki T, Fujioka T, Interference in dichotic listening: The effect of contralateral noise on oscillatory brain networks, Eur J Neurosci, 2012, 35(1):106-118
- Fujioka T, Ween JE, Jamali S, Stuss DT, Ross B, Changes in neuromagnetic beta-band oscillation after music-supported stroke rehabilitation. 2012, Ann. New York Acad Sci, 1252(1), 294–304.
- Bardouille T, Picton T, Ross B, Attention modulates beta oscillations during prolonged tactile stimulation, 2010, Eur J Neurosci, 31(4):761-769
- Fujioka T, Zendel B, Ross B. Endogenous neuromagnetic activity for mental hierarchy of timing, 2010, Journal of Neuroscience, 30(9):3458-3466