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Neurology

Jing Xiang, MD, PhD

Title

Director of MEG Research

Appointment

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

Email

jing.xiang@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-4222

Fax

513-636-1888

Credentials

MD: Postgraduate Medical School, Beijing, China, 1994.

PhD: The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki, Japan, 1998.

Position History

  • Research Scientist: RIKEN, Japan, 1999.
  • MEG Researcher: Department of Diagnostic Imaging. The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 2000.
  • Project Director: Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 2001.
  • Assistant Professor: Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 2002.
  • Associate Scientist: Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 2003.

Awards and Honors

Walter Berdon Award for the outstanding Basic Science Paper

Research Grants and Contracts

Savoy Foundation; 3D Integration of Brain Anatomy and epileptogenic zone; 2002-2004.

National Natural Science Foundation of China; volumetric localization of epileptic foci using spectrum based synthetic aperture magnetometry; 2006-2008.

Image Research Grant; Clinical Applications of MEG in pediatrics, 2005-1006

Publications, Most Recent

Xiang J, Sam J, Daniel, Ryouhei Ishii, et al (2005): Auditory Detection of Motion Velocity in Humans: a magnetoencephalographic Study.Brain Topography 17(3):139-149.

Xiang J, Holowka S, Qiao H, et al (2004): Automatic Localization of Epileptic Zones Using Magnetoencephalography.Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology 98:1-5.

Xiang J, Holowka S, Qiao Q, et al (2004): Volumetric Estimation of Functional Brain Regions in Small Children using Spatially Filtered Magnetoencephalography: Differentiating Thumb from Middle Finger. Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology 110:1-5.

Xiang J, Holowka S, Ishii R, et al (2004): Dynamic Neuromagnetic Responses to Auditory Motion: A Novel Index for Evaluation of Attention.Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology 106:1-4.

Xiang J, Holowka S, Chuang S (2004): Spatiotemporal Analysis of Neuromagnetic Activation Associated with Mirror Reading. Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology 90:1-4.

Xiang J, Holowka S, Chuang S, Sharma R, Hunjan A, Otsubo H (2003): Volumetric localization of somatosensory cortex in children using synthetic aperture magnetometry.Pediatric Radiology, 33:321-327.

Professional Organization Memberships

Special Interests

Epilepsy and pre-operative functional mapping

Presentations, Most Recent

Xiang J, Xiao Z, Zhu HM, et al: Four-dimensional dynamic magnetic source imaging: tracing spiking to epileptogenic zone instead of epileptic areas. Human Brain Mapping 2005 (11th Annual Meeting). Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 12-16, 2005.

Xiao Z, Xiang J, Zhu HM, et al: Volumetric localization of epileptic activities in tuberous sclerosis using synthetic aperture magnetometry. Human Brain Mapping 2005 (11th Annual Meeting). Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 12-16, 2005.

Xiang J, Ly T, Wu F, et al: Implicit processing of emotionally positive and negative words: A magnetoencephalographic study. Human Brain Mapping 2005 (11th Annual Meeting). Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 12-16, 2005.

Xiang J, Xiao Z, Ly T, et al: Neuromagnetic correlates of verbs and nouns. Human Brain Mapping 2005 (11th Annual Meeting). Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 12-16, 2005.

Rajchgot JB, Lee TM, Xiang J, Zhu H: The Hilbert-Huang Transform in Identifying Epeletic Spikes. Canadian Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, Kingston, ON, July 13-17, 2005.

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