Neuropsychology University Ghent

 

Frederick De Vogelaere, DPsych


Contact address
Academic information
Main research interests
Recent publications
Links

Contact address

Laboratory for Neuropsychology
Department of Internal Medicine
University Hospital Ghent, 4K3
De Pintelaan 185
9000 Ghent
Belgium
Tel: ++32-(0)9-332 51 28
Fax: ++32-(0)9-332 45 55
Email: Frederick.DeVogelaere@UGent.be

Academic Information

Academic degree

Master degree in Psychological and Pedagogical Sciences: option Clinical Psychology, University Ghent, 2003

Thesis: An exploration of the relation between different characteristics of pain, problem-solving capabilities, 'worrying' and catastrophic thinking in chronic pain patients.

Academic function

PhD student on: "Contribution of functional magnetic resonance imaging to the early diagnosis Alzheimers disease".

Scientific researcher for GIfMI (Ghent Institute for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and Laboratory for Neuropsychology.

Responsible for computers and servers in the Laboratory, website maintenance for the Neuropsychology site and the site of the Postacademic Clinical Neuropsychology course.

Teaching activities: "Neuropsychology and the Internet" for the Postacademic Clinical Neuropsychology course.

Membership

Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)
Dutch Society for Neuropsychology (NVN)

Main research interests

-Alzheimers disease and its different neuropsychological representations
-Medial temporal cortex, parietal cortex and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
-Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), Voxel Based Morphometry (VBM)
-Neuro-anatomics of memory
-Computers: hardware en software, Linux, HTML

Recent Publications

Publications

De Vogelaere, F., Santens, P., Achten, E., Boon, P., Vingerhoets, G. (2010). Hippocampal activation during face-name associative memory encoding: blocked versus permuted design. Neuroradiology. 52, 25-36.

Posters & Abstracts

De Vogelaere, F., Santens, P., Achten, E., Vingerhoets, G. A comparison of blocked versus mixed design in the face-name association task. Presented at the 13th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June 10-14, 2007, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Available on CD-ROM in NeuroImage, Vol. 36, Suppl. 1.

De Vogelaere, F., Santens, P., Vingerhoets, G. Applicability of the face-name associative encoding task to elicit anterior hippocampal activation in normal subjects: a pilot study. Presented at the 2nd Meeting of the European Societies of Neuropsychology (ESN), October 18-20, 2006, Toulouse, France. Available in ESN2006 Abstract Book P112-M08.

De Vogelaere, F., Santens, P., Vingerhoets, G. Encoding and recognition of novel faces in the continuous face recognition task: an fMRI study. Presented at the 5th Forum of European Neuroscience (FENS), July 8-12, 2006, Vienna, Austria. Available in FENS Abstr. Vol. 3, A018.6, 2006.

Vingerhoets, G., De Vogelaere, F., Seurinck, R., Vandemaele, P., Achten, E. Observing familiar and unfamiliar tools: Evidence for a left hemispheric network of tool-specific knowledge. Presented at the 12th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June 11-15, 2006, Florence, Italy. Available on CD-ROM in NeuroImage, Vol. 31, Suppl. 1.

De Vogelaere, F., Santens, P., Vingerhoets, G. Encoding and recognition of novel faces: an attempt to isolate the right hippocampus. Presented at the 12th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June 11-15, 2006, Florence, Italy. Available on CD-ROM in NeuroImage, Vol. 31, suppl. 1.

Lectures

Clinical contribution of functional imaging to the early diagnosis of Alzheimers disease. NVN spring conference 2007 (New trends in clinical neuropsychology: alternative approach and technological resources), 30 march 2007, Antwerp, Belgium.

 

Links

Dutch Society for Neurospychology
MRIsafety.com. MRI safety, bioeffects and patient management
Statistical Parametric Mapping
The Whole Brain Atlas
Organization for Human Brain Mapping
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine