CV

Noriaki Kanayama

Scientist

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Human Informatics and Interaction Research Institute


Phone (Office): +81 (29) 861-8167

E-mail: kanayama.n@aist.go.jp

Address:

Human Informatics and Interaction Research Institute

Physiology System Research Group

Tsukuba Central 6 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki

305-8566 JAPAN

Associate Professor [Visiting]

Hiroshima University

Center for Brain, Mind and KANSEI Sciences Research



Phone (Office): +81 (82) 257-1722

E-mail: nkanayama@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Address:

Hiroshima University,

Center of KANSEI Innovation

1-2-3, Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima,

734-8551 JAPAN

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Cognitive Neuroscience

  • Psychophysiology

  • Depersonalization

  • Multisensory Integration

  • Rubber Hand Illusion / Self Ownership

  • Congenital Prosopagnosia

CAREER

  • 2018- : Scientist, AIST/ Lecturer, Hiroshima University

  • 2013-2017: Project Assistant Professor, Hiroshima University, Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences

  • 2012-2013: Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research Abroad, Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute,

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

  • 2009-2012: Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (PD), Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Science,

The University of Tokyo.

EDUCATION

  • 2009: Ph.D., Psychology, Nagoya University, Japan

  • 2007: Short-term scholar, Centro interdipartimentale Mente/Cervello dell’Università di Trento, Italy (Major Area: Experimental Psychology, advisor: Francesco Pavani).

  • 2006-2009: Ph.D. program in Department of Social and Human Environment, Nagoya University, Japan (Major Area: Psychophysiology, supervisor: Hideki Ohira).

  • 2004-2006: M.A. Department of Social and Human Environment, Nagoya University, Japan (Major Area: Psychophysiology, supervisor: Hideki Ohira).

  • 2000-2004: B.S. Department of Psychology, School of Letters, Arts and Sciences I, Waseda University, Japan (Major: Clinical Psychology)


  • Dissertation Title: “The Electrophysiological Correlates of Multimodal Integration Processes”

GRANTS

  • 2016-2018: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists(A), Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University.

  • 2016-2017: Challenging Exploratory Research, Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University.

  • 2014-2015: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists(B), Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University.

  • 2012-2013: Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research Abroad, Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

  • 2009-2012: Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (PD), Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Science, The University of Tokyo.

  • 2006-2009: Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC1), Department of Social and Human Environment, Nagoya University.

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Shumpei Mio, Ryohei Yaita, Takahiro Ohashi, & Shigeto Yamawaki. (2020). The shape of water stream induces differences in P300 and alpha oscillation. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 13, 460. doi.org/10.3389/FNHUM.2019.00460.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Masayuki Hara, Junji Watanabe, Ryo Kitada, Maki Sakamoto, Shigeto Yamawaki. (2019). Controlled emotional tactile stimulation during functional magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 327, 108393. doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2019.108393.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Tomohisa Asai, Takashi Nakao, Kai Makita, Ryutaro Kozuma, Takuto Uyama, Toshiyuki Yamane, Hiroshi Kadota & Shigeto Yamawaki. (2017). Subjectivity of the Anomalous Sense of Self is Represented in Gray Matter Volume in the Brain. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 11:232. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00232.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Alberto Morandi, Kazuo Hiraki & Francesco Pavani. (2017). Causal Dynamics of Scalp Electroencephalography Oscillation During the Rubber Hand Illusion. Brain Topography, 30, 122-135. doi:10.1007/s10548-016-0519-x.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Kenta Kimura, Kazuo Hiraki. (2014) Cortical EEG components that reflect inverse effectiveness during visuotactile integration processing. Brain Research, 1598, 18-30.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Luigi Tamè, Hideki Ohira, Francesco Pavani. (2012) Top down influence on visuo-tactile interaction modulates neural oscillatory responses. NeuroImage, 59, 3406-3417.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Hideki Ohira. (2009) Multisensory processing and neural oscillatory responses: Separation of visuotactile congruency effect and corresponding EEG activities. NeuroReport, 20, 289-293.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Atsushi Sato, Hideki Ohira. (2009) The Role of Gamma Band Oscillations and Synchrony on Rubber Hand Illusion and Crossmodal Integration. Brain and Cognition, 69, 19-29.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Atsushi Sato, Hideki Ohira. (2008) Dissociative experience and mood-dependent memory. Cognition & Emotion, 22, 881-896.

  • Noriaki Kanayama, Atsushi Sato, Hideki Ohira. (2007) Crossmodal effect with rubber hand illusion and gamma band activity. Psychophysiology, 44, 392-402.