Carme Junqué
Research group
- Neuropsychology Group leader (R4-UB)
About me
Born in 1955, she holds a PhD in Psychology (1983), adjunct in the Neurology Department of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (1982-1987), professor of Psychobiology at the University of Barcelona from 1997 to the present. Director of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychobiology (2000-2008), coordinator of the doctoral programme in Medicine (2012-2015), head of studies of the bachelor's degree in Medicine (2017-present). He has supervised 44 doctoral theses, twenty-one of which have obtained an international mention. Her research has focused on the study of the relationship between brain and behavior through magnetic resonance imaging. She has more than 300 articles indexed in Pub Med.
Featured publications
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COVID-19 severity is related to poor executive function in people with post-COVID conditions
Authors:Reference: Journal Of Neurology 2023. -
Parameters from site classification to harmonize MRI clinical studies: Application to a multi-site Parkinson's disease dataset
Authors:Reference: Human Brain Mapping 2022. -
Sex differences in brain atrophy and cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease patients with and without probable rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder
Authors:Reference: Journal Of Neurology 2022. -
Disrupted functional connectivity in PD with probable RBD and its cognitive correlates
Authors:Reference: Scientific Reports 2021. -
Structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder: A systematic review of studies using neuroimaging software
Authors:Reference: Sleep Medicine Reviews 2021. -
IMPAIRED STRUCTURAL CONNECTIVITY IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE PATIENTS WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: A STUDY BASED ON PROBABILISTIC TRACTOGRAPHY
Authors:Reference: Brain Connectivity 2021. -
Educational attainment does not influence brain aging
Authors:Reference: Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021. -
Hierarchical cluster analysis of multimodal imaging data identifies brain atrophy and cognitive patterns in Parkinson's disease
Authors:Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2021. -
Progression of Parkinson's disease patients' subtypes based on cortical thinning: 4-year follow-up
Authors:Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2019. -
Statistical inference in brain graphs using threshold-free network-based statistics.
Authors:Reference: Human Brain Mapping 2018.
Featured Projects
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Structural and functional brain patterns associated with different phenotypes cognitive and its progression in REM sleep behavior disorders
Principal investigator: Carme Junque Plaja, Barbara SeguraFunder: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y UniversidadesCode: PID2020-114640GB-I00Duration: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2024 -
Phenylketonuria: from chilhood to adults through brain functional connectomics, cardiovascular changes, metabolomic and intestinal microbiota characteristics
Principal investigator: Josep M. Grau JunyentFunder: Fundació La Marató de TV3Code: 202014-30Duration: 20/05/2021 - 19/05/2024 -
Research in Neuropsychology
Principal investigator: Carme Junque PlajaFunder: Agencia de Gestio d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR)Duration: 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024 -
CoviD-19 and brain: cognition and mental health (DIANA)
Principal investigator: Carme Junque PlajaFunder: Agencia de Gestio d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR)Code: 2020PANDE00053Duration: 13/05/2021 - 12/11/2022