Dr. Gareth Barnes

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Biography

Gareth Barnes is the Head of Magnetoencephalography (MEG) at the Imaging Neuroscience Institute of Neurology, University College London, a position he has held since April 2009. He has an extensive background in neuroscience, having worked in various research roles. Before his current position, he was the MEG Systems Manager at the Neurosciences Research Institute at Aston University from 1999 to 2009. His research journey includes fellowships at the McGill Vision Research Centre in Canada and the Department of Vision Sciences at Aston University, as well as a research fellowship at the Institute für Medicine in Juelich, Germany. Barnes holds a Doctorate in Philosophy from Aston University, obtained in 1996, and a Bachelor of Science degree from York University, completed in 1989. His continued commitment to neuroscience is demonstrated through his advisory activities and involvement with sustainable development goals related to health.

Research Interests

Experience

Head MEG

2009-04-01 — 2034-04-01

University College London • Hitchin, United Kingdom

Leading Magnetoencephalography research and services at the Imaging Neuroscience Institute.

MEG Systems Manager

— Present

Neurosciences Research Institute • Birmingham, United Kingdom

Managed MEG systems and supported research initiatives.

Research Fellow

— Present

McGill Vision Research • Montréal, Canada

Conducted research in vision sciences.

Research Fellow

— Present

Department of Vision Sciences, Aston University • Birmingham, United Kingdom

Engaged in vision sciences research.

Research Fellow

— Present

Institute für Medicine • Juelich, Germany

Performed research activities in medical science.