Dr Elena Antonova
Reader in Psychology
Quad North 134
- Email: elena.antonova@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266641
- Psychology
Research area(s)
Mental Health and Wellbeing; Neuroscience of Mindfulness; Mindfulness-Based Interventions; EEG microstates sequencing
Research Interests
- Long-term effects of mindfulness practice on information processing, cognition, and emotion regulation;
- Development of objective measures of mindfulness expertise using psychophysiology and neuroimaging;
- Development of new methodological approaches for analysing fMRI and EEG data to better understand neural dynamics associated with subjective (i.e. meditative) experiences;
- Application of mindfulness interventions for the prevention and management of psychopathologies such as psychosis and schizophrenia, as well as promotion of healthy aging.
Research grants and projects
Research Projects
Grants
Cognitive Trajectory of COVID-19: Pre-versus Post-COVID-19 Cognitive Function in Survivors
Funder: British Academy
Duration: September 2021 - April 2023
Funder: British Academy
Duration: September 2021 - April 2023
Novel Computational Methods for Predicting Transitions in Spatiotemporal Neurodynamics between Attention and Mind-wandering
Funder: United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Duration: August 2019 - July 2022
Funder: United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Duration: August 2019 - July 2022
Total amount awarded: $81,190; amount to Brunel: 17,021.81 (10% FTE of PI salary including 20% overheads)
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- CCN