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Journal Articles

  • Babiloni, C., Arakaki, X., Baez, S., Barry, R. J., Benussi, A., Blinowska, K., Bonanni, L., Borroni, B., Bayard, J. B., Bruno, G., Cacciotti, A., Carducci, F., Carino, J., Carpi, M., Conte, A., Cruzat, J., D'Antonio, F., Della Penna, S., Del Percio, C., De Sanctis, P., … Kamondi, A. (2025). Alpha rhythm and Alzheimer's disease: Has Hans Berger's dream come true?. Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, 172, 33–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2025.02.256

  • Scarfo, S., Marsella, A. M. A., Grigoriadou, L., Moshfeghi, Y., & McGeown, W. J. (2024). Neuroanatomical correlates and predictors of psychotic symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuropsychologia, 204, 109006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2024.109006

  • Robertson, D. J., McGeown, W. J., Wodehouse, A., Lang, G., Woodside, W., & Capaldi, J. (2024). Public engagement with science: a novel researcher-led collaboration with a major UK science centre. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1080/21548455.2024.2398825

  • Scarfo, S., Moshfeghi, Y., & McGeown, W. J. (2024). Assessing the Stability of Clusters of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment. Current Alzheimer research, 21(4), 258–275. https://doi.org/10.2174/0115672050309014240705113444

  • Irving, A. J., Nikolova, N., Robinson, S., Ionita, I., Kelly, S. W., Kirsch, I., Mazzoni, G., Venneri, A., & McGeown, W. J. (2024). The relationship between transliminality, hypnotic and imaginative suggestibility, and other personality traits. Acta psychologica, 243, 104125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2024.104125

  • Christie, L., Sala, A., Cameron, J. A., Conn, J. J. A., Palmer, D. S., McGeown, W. J., Cannon, J. A., Sharp, J., Baker, M. C. (2023). Rapid detection of heart failure using a spectroscopic liquid biopsy. Clinical Spectroscopy, 5. p. 100029. 10.1016/j.clispe.2023.100029

  • Pinkosova, Z., McGeown, W. J., & Moshfeghi, Y. (2023). Moderating effects of self-perceived knowledge in a relevance assessment task: An EEG study. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 11, 100295. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2023.100295

  • Agüera-Ortiz, L., Babulal, G. M., Bruneau, M. A., Creese, B., D'Antonio, F., Fischer, C. E., Gatchel, J. R., Ismail, Z., Kumar, S., McGeown, W. J., Mortby, M. E., Nuñez, N. A., de Oliveira, F. F., Pereiro, A. X., Ravona-Springer, R., Rouse, H. J., Wang, H., & Lanctôt, K. L. (2022). Psychosis as a Treatment Target in Dementia: A Roadmap for Designing Interventions. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD, 88(4), 1203–1228. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-215483

  • Krzeczkowska, A., Spalding, D. M., McGeown, W. J., Gow, A. J., Carlson, M. C., & Nicholls, L. A. B. (2021). A systematic review of the impacts of intergenerational engagement on older adults' cognitive, social, and health outcomes. Ageing research reviews, 71, 101400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2021.101400

  • Babiloni, C., Arakaki, X., Azami, H., Bennys, K., Blinowska, K., Bonanni, L., Bujan, A., Carrillo, M. C., Cichocki, A., de Frutos-Lucas, J., Del Percio, C., Dubois, B., Edelmayer, R., Egan, G., Epelbaum, S., Escudero, J., Evans, A., Farina, F., Fargo, K., Fernández, A., … Guntekin, B. (2021). Measures of resting state EEG rhythms for clinical trials in Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations of an expert panel. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 17(9), 1528–1553. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.12311

  • Jesus, B., Jr, Cassani, R., McGeown, W. J., Cecchi, M., Fadem, K. C., & Falk, T. H. (2021). Multimodal Prediction of Alzheimer's Disease Severity Level Based on Resting-State EEG and Structural MRI. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 15, 700627. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2021.700627

  • Clark, R. A., Nikolova, N., McGeown, W. J., & Macdonald, M. (2020). Eigenvector alignment: Assessing functional network changes in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. PloS one, 15(8), e0231294. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231294

  • Valera-Bermejo, M., De Marco, M, Mitolo, M., McGeown, W.J., Venneri, A. (2020). Neuroanatomical and cognitive correlates of domain-specific anosognosia in early Alzheimer's disease.  Cortex, 129, p236-246. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2020.04.026

  • Fischer, C.E., Ismail, Z, Youakim, J.M., Creese, B., Kumar, S., Nuñez, N., Darby, R.R.,  Di Vita, A., D'Antonio, J.F., de Lena, C., McGeown, W.J., Ramit, R., Rasmussen, J., Bello, J., Wang, H., Bruneau, M.A., Panegyres, P.K., Lanctôt, K.L., Agüera-Ortiz, L., Lyketsos, K., Cummings, J., Jeste, D., Sano, M., Devanand, D.P., Sweet, R.A., Ballard, C. (2020). Revisiting criteria for psychosis in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias- towards better phenotypic classification and biomarker research.  Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 73(3), 1143-1156. doi: 10.3233/JAD-190828.

  • Babiloni, C., Drinkenburg, W.H., Blinowska, K., Bonanni, L., Cichocki, A., De Haan, W., . . .  Randall, F. (2020).  What Electrophysiology Tells Us About Alzheimer’s Disease:  A Window into the Synchronization and Connectivity of Brain Neurons.  Neurobiology of Aging, 85.  58-73. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2019.09.008.

  • Parra, M.A., Butler, S., McGeown, W.J., Brown Nicholls, L.A., Robertson, D.J. (2019). Globalising strategies to meet global challenges: the case of ageing and dementia. Journal of Global Health, 9(2): 020310. doi: 10.7189/jogh.09.020310

  • Mazzoni, G., Clark A., DeBartolo A., Guerrini C., Nahouli Z., Duzzi D., DeMarco M., McGeown W.J., Venneri, A. (2019).  Brain activation in Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory: The role of the precuneus in a balanced memory retrieval network.  Cortex, 120. p588-602

  • Jensen, M.P., Jamieson, G.A., Lutz, A., Mazzoni, G., McGeown, W.J., Santarcangelo, E.L., Demertzi, A., De Pascalis, V., Bányai, E.I., Rominger, C., Vuilleumier, P., Faymonville, M.E., Terhune, D.B. (2017). New directions in hypnosis research: strategies for advancing the cognitive and clinical neuroscience of hypnosis. Neurosci Conscious, 3 (1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/nix004

  • Gardini, S., Venneri, A., McGeown, W.J., Toraci, C., Nocetti, L., Porro, C.A., Caffarra, P. (2016).  Brain Activation Patterns characterizing different phases of motor action: execution, choice and ideation.  Brain Topography, 29(5) 679-92. doi: 10.1007/s10548-016-0491-5

  • Norris, J., McGeown, W.J., Guerrini, C., Castronovo, J. (2015). Aging and the number sense: preserved basic non-symbolic numerical processing and enhanced basic symbolic processing. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(999), 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00999

  • McGeown, W. J., Mazzoni, G., Vannucci, M., & Venneri, A. (2015). Structural and functional correlates of hypnotic depth and suggestibility. Psychiatry Res, 231(2), 151-159. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2014.11.015

  • Shanks, M. F., McGeown, W. J., Guerrini, C., & Venneri, A. (2014). Awareness and confabulation. Neuropsychology, 28(3), 406-414. doi: 10.1037/neu0000031

  • Wakefield, S. J., McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F., & Venneri, A. (2014). Differentiating normal from pathological brain ageing using standard neuropsychological tests. Curr Alzheimer Res, 11(8), 765-772.

  • Mazzoni, G., Venneri, A., McGeown, W. J., Kirsch, I. (2013) Neuroimaging resolution of the altered state hypothesis.  Cortex, 49(2), 400-10.        

  • McGeown, W. J., Venneri, A., Kirsch, I., Nocetti, L., Roberts, K., Foan, L., Mazzoni, G. (2012).  Suggested visual hallucination without hypnosis enhances activity in visual areas of the brain. Consciousness and Cognition, 21(1),100-116.

  • Bencini, G. M. L., Pozzan, L., Biundo, R., McGeown, W. J., Valian, V. V., Venneri, A., Semenza, C. (2011).  Language-specific effects in Alzheimer’s disease: Subject omission in Italian and English.  Journal of Neurolinguistics, 24, 25–40.

  • Venneri A, McGeown W. J., Biundo R, Mion M, Nichelli P, Shanks MF. (2011). The Neuroanatomical Substrate of Lexical-Semantic Decline in MCI APOE ε4 Carriers and Noncarriers.  Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 25(3), 230-41.

  • Stewart, G., McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F., Venneri, A. (2010).  Anosognosia for memory impairment in Alzheimer’s disease.  Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 22, 180–187

  • McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M.F., Forbes-McKay, K.E., Waiter, G.D., Elrick, I., Venneri, M.G., Venneri, A. (2010).  Established Donepezil Treatment Modulates Regional Brain Activation in Early Alzheimer's Disease.  Current Alzheimer Research, 7(5), 415-27.

  • McGeown, W. J., Mazzoni, G., Venneri, A., Kirsch, I. (2009).  Hypnosis decreases anterior default mode activity.  Consciousness and Cognition, 18(4), 848-55

  • McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F., Forbes-McKay, K. E., Venneri, A. (2009). Patterns of brain activity during a semantic task differentiate normal aging from early Alzheimer’s disease.  Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 173(3), 218-227

  • Venneri, A., McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F. (2009).  Responders to ChEI treatment of Alzheimer’s disease show restitution of normal regional cortical activation. Current Alzheimer Research, 6, 97-111.

  • McGeown, W. J. & Venneri, A (2008) Alterations to the working memory network in normal ageing and Alzheimer’s disease.  Alzheimer Disease Research Journal, 2(2), 135-154

  • Bruen, P. D., McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F., Venneri, A. (2008).  Neuroanatomical correlates of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease.  Brain, 131, 2455-2463.

  • McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F., Venneri, A. (2008) Prolonged cholinergic enrichment influences regional cortical activation in early Alzheimer’s disease. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 4(2), 465-476

  • Venneri, A., McGeown, W. J., Hietanen, H.M., Guerrini, C., Ellis, A. W., Shanks, M. F., (2008).  The anatomical bases of semantic retrieval deficits in early Alzheimer’s disease.  Neuropsychologia, 46, 497-510

  • Shanks, M. F., McGeown, W. J., Forbes-McKay, K. E., Waiter, G. D., Ries, M., & Venneri, A. (2007). Regional brain activity after prolonged cholinergic enhancement in early Alzheimer's disease.  Magn Reson Imaging, 25, 848-859

  • Venneri, A., McGeown W. J., Gorgoglione, G., Shanks, M. F., Nichelli, P. (2006).  Demenza iniziale o invecchiamento normale?  Elementi per una diagnosi differenziale neuropsicologica. Neurol Sci. 27.  XXXVII Congresso SIN Supplement.

  • Venneri, A., McGeown, W. J., Shanks, M. F. (2005).  Empirical evidence of neuroprotection by dual cholinesterase inhibition in Alzheimer’s disease.  NeuroReport, 16(2), 107-110

 

Books / Book Chapters

  • McGeown, W.J. (2016). Hypnosis, hypnotic suggestibility, and meditation: an integrative review of the associated brain regions and networks. In Raz, A. & Lifshitz, M. (Ed.).  Hypnosis and Meditation - Towards an Integrative Science of Conscious Planes. p. 343-367. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9780198759102.

  • Kane, L. M. A. & McGeown, W. J. (2015). Activities of Daily Living in Alzheimer’s Disease: Cognitive and Neural Correlates. In Lively, S. T. (Ed.), Activities of Daily Living (ADL): Cultural Differences, Impacts of Disease and Long-Term Health Effects. p1-37. Nova Science Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-63463-913-2.

  • McGeown, W. J. & Venneri, A. (2011). Alterations to the working memory network in normal aging and alzheimer's disease. In Corso, J. A. (Ed.), Perspectives on Alzheimer's Disease. p. 149-168. Nova Science Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-63485-119-0

  • McGeown, W. J. & Venneri, A (2008) Age and Disease Effects on Working Memory. In Jeong, H. L. (Ed.), Alzheimer’s Disease in the Middle-Aged. p67-96. Nova Science Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-60456-480-8.

 

Conference papers (full papers and extended abstracts)

  • Pinkosova, Z., McGeown, W.J., Moshfeghi, Y. (2023). Revisiting Neurological Aspects of Relevance: An EEG Study. In: Nicosia, G., et al. Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science. LOD 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13811. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25891-6_41

  • Clark, R.A., Parra, M.A., Smith, K., Escudero, J., Ibañez, A., McGeown, W.J., Macdonald, M. (2022). Functional alignments in brain connectivity networks. Complex Networks 2022 : The 11th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications - University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.

  • Pinkosova, Z., McGeown, W. J., & Moshfeghi, Y. (2020). The cortical activity of graded relevance. Paper presented at The 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2020), Xi'an, China. https://doi.org/10.1145/3397271.3401106

  • Clark, R., Nikolova, N., Macdonald, M., & McGeown, W. J. (2019). Network influence based classification and comparison of neurological conditions. Paper presented at Complex Networks 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.

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