Contact information
Colleges
Research groups
Awards
- 2020: Extraordinary Junior Research Fellow - The Queen's College, Oxford
- 2019: Academy of Medical Sciences - Future Leader in Innovation, Enterprise and Research Programme
- 2018: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Proxime Accessit Prize
- 2014 - 2017: Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellowship
- 2017: The Mansell Prize in Neurosciences, Medical Society of London
- 2016: Charles Symonds Prize - Association of British Neurologist
- 2016: NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Fellowship
- 2015: Oxford University Teaching Excellence Award
- 2015: OxTALENT award for educational outreach & public engagement
Kinan Muhammed
MBBS BSc AICSM AFHEA MRCP DPhil
Clinical Lecturer in Neurology
Kinan is a Clinical Lecturer in Neurology and Neurosciences at The University of Oxford. He trained in clinical medicine at Imperial College London and completed a DPhil at Oxford University as a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow. His research interests are in Cognitive Neurology and Translational Clinical Neurosciences and he sits on the UK's Joint Neurosciences Council. He has a strong interest in medical technology and is a NHS Clinical Entrepreneur, health innovation consultant and preventative medicine advocate. Kinan has won numerous awards for his research, educational initiatives and entrepreneurial projects. He is currently studying the mechanisms of motivation and memory in health and neurodegenerative diseases and aims to develop novel strategies for early detection, risk stratification and prevention of cognitive decline in early stage dementia.
Recent publications
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Voluntary modulation of saccadic peak velocity associated with individual differences in motivation.
Journal article
Muhammed K. et al, (2020), Cortex, 122, 198 - 212
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Dopamine D2 receptor stimulation modulates the balance between ignoring and updating according to baseline working memory ability.
Journal article
Fallon SJ. et al, (2019), J Psychopharmacol, 33, 1254 - 1263
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Dopamine guides competition for cognitive control: Common effects of haloperidol on working memory and response conflict.
Journal article
Fallon SJ. et al, (2018), Cortex, 113, 156 - 168
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Dysfunctional effort-based decision-making underlies apathy in genetic cerebral small vessel disease.
Journal article
Le Heron C. et al, (2018), Brain, 141, 3193 - 3210
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Apathy in rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder is associated with serotonin depletion in the dorsal raphe nucleus.
Journal article
Barber TR. et al, (2018), Brain, 141, 2848 - 2854
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Apathy in rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder is associated with serotonin depletion in the raphe nuclei
Conference paper
Barber T. et al, (2018), MOVEMENT DISORDERS, 33, S834 - S834
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Motivation dynamically increases noise resistance by internal feedback during movement.
Journal article
Manohar SG. et al, (2018), Neuropsychologia
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Dopamine Modulates Option Generation for Behavior.
Journal article
Ang Y-S. et al, (2018), Curr Biol, 28, 1561 - 1569.e3
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Apathy in rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder is common and under-recognized.
Journal article
Barber TR. et al, (2018), Eur J Neurol, 25, 469 - e32
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Fractionating the Neurocognitive Mechanisms Underlying Working Memory: Independent Effects of Dopamine and Parkinson's Disease.
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Fallon SJ. et al, (2017), Cereb Cortex, 27, 5727 - 5738