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  • E-mailGerard.Dwyer@uib.no
  • Phone+47 55 58 62 89
  • Visitor Address
    Jonas Lies vei 91
    5009 Bergen
  • Postal Address
    Postboks 7807
    5020 Bergen

My research interestes are: 

  • Biological bases of schizophrenia 
     
  • in vivo MR-spectroscopy
     
  • Functional MRS
     
  • Biochemistry of neurotransmitters and hormones

Available for lecturing and seminars in the following fields (English or Norwegian): 

  • Biological Psychology
  • Genetics and Evolution
  • Biochemistry of Neurotransmitters and Hormones
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology

Dwyer, G. E. (2019). New Approaches to the Use of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for Investigating the Pathophysiology of Auditory-Verbal Hallucinations (Doctoral dissertation, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway).

Brix, M. K., Dwyer, G. E., Craven, A. R., Grüner, R., Noeske, R., & Ersland, L. (2019). MEGA-PRESS and PRESS measure oxidation of glutathione in a phantom. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 60, 32-37.

Saleh, M. G., Rimbault, D., Mikkelsen, M., Oeltzschner, G., Wang, A. M., . . . Dwyer, G.E., . . . Noeske, R. (2019). Multi-vendor standardized sequence for edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy. NeuroImage, 189, 425-431.

Dwyer, G. E., Craven, A. R., Hirnstein, M., Kompus, K., Assmus, J., Ersland, L., . . . Grüner, R. (2019). No effects of anodal tDCS on local GABA and Glx levels in the left posterior superior temporal gyrus. Frontiers in neurology, 9, 1145.

Dwyer, G. E., Hugdahl, K., Specht, K., & Grüner, R. (2018). Current Practice and New Developments in the Use of In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for the Assessment of Key Metabolites Implicated in the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 18(21), 1908-1924.

Brix, M. K., Ersland, L., Hugdahl, K., Dwyer, G. E., Grüner, R., Noeske, R., . . . Craven, A. R. (2017). Within‐and between‐session reproducibility of GABA measurements with MR spectroscopy. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 46(2), 421-430.

Brix, M. K., Ersland, L., Hugdahl, K., Noeske, R., Dwyer, G. E., Gr, R., . . . Craven, A. R. (2017). Reproducibility of GABA Measurements With MR Spectroscopy.

Craven, A. R., Grüner, R., Ersland, L., Dwyer, G. E., Brix, M. K., & Hugdahl, K. (2014). Optimal scan time for reproducible GABA measurements. Paper presented at the Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med.

Academic article
  • Show author(s) (2021). Simultaneous measurement of the BOLD effect and metabolic changes in response to visual stimulation using the mega-press sequence at 3 T. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
  • Show author(s) (2019). No effects of anodal tDCS on local GABA and GLx levels in the left posterior superior temporal gyrus. Frontiers in Neurology. 1-10.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Multi-vendor standardized sequence for edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy. NeuroImage. 425-431.
  • Show author(s) (2019). MEGA-PRESS and PRESS measure oxidation of glutathione in a phantom. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 32-37.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Current Practice and New Developments in the Use of In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for the Assessment of Key Metabolites Implicated in the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 1908-1924.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Within- and between-session reproducibility of GABA measurements with MR spectroscopy. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 421-430.
Doctoral dissertation
  • Show author(s) (2019). New Approaches to the Use of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for Investigating the Pathophysiology of Auditory-Verbal Hallucinations.
Poster
  • Show author(s) (2018). Measurement bias under functional spectroscopy conditions: A simulation study.

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