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Ravi Menon

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ProfessorDepartment of Medical BiophysicsWestern University

Ravi Menon

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Department of Medical Biophysics

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

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1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 12 research grants (5 CIHR, 5 NSERC, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2011.

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Mri Functional Mri Magnetic Resonance Imaging Multiple Sclerosis Neurodegeneration Cognition Electrophysiology Human

Latest papers

From adaptive to maladaptive myelination: White matter dynamics in cognition and neurologic disorders.
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2026
Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly developing cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes.
Acta neuropathologica communications · 2021
Normative Analysis of Individual Brain Differences Based on a Population MRI-Based Atlas of Cynomolgus Macaques.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) · 2021

All 7 publications

Latest funding

Benchmarking SASS: a new paradigm for laminar functional magnetic resonance imaging.
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$1,005,975
TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$4,000,000
TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$8,000,000

All 24 grants and awards

7 publications.

From adaptive to maladaptive myelination: White matter dynamics in cognition and neurologic disorders.

Adebiyi O, Unaran E, Machado MMF, Saksida LM, Menon R, Káradóttir RT, Bussey TJ

Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2026.106779 PMID: 42190976

Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly developing cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes.

Xu X, Cowan M, Beraldo F, Schranz A, McCunn P, Geremia N, Brown Z, Patel M, Nygard KL, Khazaee R, Lu L, Liu X, Strong MJ, Dekaban GA, Menon R, Bartha R, Daley M, Mao H, Prado V, Prado MAM, Saksida L, Bussey T, Brown A

Acta neuropathologica communications2021

DOI: 10.1186/s40478-021-01161-2 PMID: 33823944

Normative Analysis of Individual Brain Differences Based on a Population MRI-Based Atlas of Cynomolgus Macaques.

Lv Q, Yan M, Shen X, Wu J, Yu W, Yan S, Yang F, Zeljic K, Shi Y, Zhou Z, Lv L, Hu X, Menon R, Wang Z

Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)2021

DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhaa229 PMID: 32844170

Resonate: Reflections and recommendations on implicit biases within the ISMRM.

Warnert EAH, Nayak K, Menon R, Rice C, Port J, Morris EA, Sodickson DK, Sundgren P, Miller KL, Anazodo UC

Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI2019

DOI: 10.1002/jmri.26593 PMID: 30666751

Progressive membrane phospholipid changes in first episode schizophrenia with high field magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

Miller J, Drost DJ, Jensen E, Manchanda R, Northcott S, Neufeld RW, Menon R, Rajakumar N, Pavlosky W, Densmore M, Schaefer B, Williamson P

Psychiatry research2012

DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2011.06.017 PMID: 22284150

Longitudinal 4.0 Tesla (31)P magnetic resonance spectroscopy changes in the anterior cingulate and left thalamus in first episode schizophrenia.

Miller J, Williamson P, Jensen JE, Manchanda R, Menon R, Neufeld R, Rajakumar N, Pavlosky W, Densmore M, Schaefer B, Drost DJ

Psychiatry research2009

DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.10.001 PMID: 19520552

Cerebral cortical processing of swallowing in older adults.

Martin R, Barr A, MacIntosh B, Smith R, Stevens T, Taves D, Gati J, Menon R, Hachinski V

Experimental brain research2007

DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0592-6 PMID: 16896984

Benchmarking SASS: a new paradigm for laminar functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Menon, Ravi S

Keywords: Cognition; Electrophysiology; Functional Mri; Human; Marmoset; Mri; Neuroscience

$1,005,975

TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Menon, Ravi

Keywords: cognition drug discovery mouse models marmoset organoids imaging open science neurodegenerative disease neurochemistry neural circuits sex differences

$4,000,000

TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Menon, Ravi

Keywords: cognition; drug discovery; mouse models; marmoset; organoids; imaging; open science; neurodegenerative disease; neurochemistry; neural circuits; sex differences

$8,000,000

Radio Frequency Coil Design for Ultra High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Menon, Ravi

$570,000

Evaluation, optimization and validation of structural and functional MRI-based parcellation of the cerebral cortex

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Shmuel, Amir

Keywords: Brain; Cerebral Cortex; Cortical Areas; Functional Mri; Histology; Immunohistochemistry; Parcellation; Resting-State Functional Connectivity; Structural Mri

$983,025

Equipment for Neuroimaging of Virtual Stimuli and Virtual Interactions

Co-investigatorNSERC2018Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Culham, Jody

$146,517

Cortical Plasticity Following Deafness

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Lomber, Stephen G

Keywords: Auditory Cortex; Brain Development; Connectional Neuroanatomy; Cortical Plasticity; Crossmodal Plasticity; Electrophysiological Recording; Functional Imaging; Hearing Loss; Psychophysical Testing; Sensory Deprivation

$1,185,750

Probing hippocampal integrity with ultra-high resolution MRI and behaviour in temporal lobe epilepsy

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Khan, Ali R; Kohler, Stefan

Keywords: Circuit; Epilepsy; Functional Connectivity; Hippocampal Sclerosis; Hippocampus; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Memory; Mri; Resting State Fmri; Subfield

$458,700

Origins, Consequences and Outcomes of Neuroprogression in First Episode Schizophrenia

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Foundation Grant

Principal investigators: Palaniyappan, Lena K

Keywords: Connectivity; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Neuroimaging; Oxidative Stress; Positron Emission Tomography; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Ultra-High Field Mri

$964,309

Myelin Mapping and Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Palaniyappan, Lena K

Keywords: Anterior Cingulate Cortex; Connectivity; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Negative Symptoms; Neuroimaging; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Ultra-High Field Mri; White Matter

$566,100

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Ravi Menon

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

From adaptive to maladaptive myelination: White matter dynamics in cognition and neurologic disorders.

Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly developing cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes.

Normative Analysis of Individual Brain Differences Based on a Population MRI-Based Atlas of Cynomolgus Macaques.

Resonate: Reflections and recommendations on implicit biases within the ISMRM.

Progressive membrane phospholipid changes in first episode schizophrenia with high field magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

Longitudinal 4.0 Tesla (31)P magnetic resonance spectroscopy changes in the anterior cingulate and left thalamus in first episode schizophrenia.

Cerebral cortical processing of swallowing in older adults.

Benchmarking SASS: a new paradigm for laminar functional magnetic resonance imaging.

TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics

TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics

Radio Frequency Coil Design for Ultra High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Evaluation, optimization and validation of structural and functional MRI-based parcellation of the cerebral cortex

Equipment for Neuroimaging of Virtual Stimuli and Virtual Interactions

Cortical Plasticity Following Deafness

Probing hippocampal integrity with ultra-high resolution MRI and behaviour in temporal lobe epilepsy

Origins, Consequences and Outcomes of Neuroprogression in First Episode Schizophrenia

Myelin Mapping and Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Frequent collaborators

Peter Williamson

Lisa Saksida

Ruth Martin

Sandra Northcott

Vania Prado

Arthur Brown

Robert Bartha