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DR OLIVIA CARTER



Contact Details

Organization: Behavioural Science
Position: CJ MARTIN FELLOWSHIP
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Homepage: http://www.psych.unimelb.edu.au/people/staff/CarterO.html
Work: 83446372
Room: 811
Level: 08
Building: Redmond Barry Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Consciousness and cognitive neuroscience Perception, Cognition, Psychopharmacology Australia, United States of America, Switzerland

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States Harvard University Exchange, Research
United States California Institute of Technology Exchange, Research
Germany Philipps-Universitat Marburg Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1999
Bachelor of Science University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1999
Bachelor of Science (Hons) University of Southern Queensland 31-Dec-2001
Doctor of Philosophy (Neuroscience) University of Southern Queensland 22-Feb-2006

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Society for Neuroscience Member 01-Jun-2003 01-Jun-2010
Member Organization of Human Brain Mapping Member 01-Jun-2008 01-Jun-2009
Member Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Executive Director 01-Jun-2005 01-Jun-2011
Member Vision Science Society Member 01-Jan-2005 01-Jan-2009
Member Australian Neuroscience Socieyt Member 01-Jun-2002 01-Jun-2008

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
C.J. Martin Research Fellowship (National Health & Medical Research Council, Australia) (CJMARTIN) 01-Apr-2006

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Scholarship Australian Government Australian Postgraduate Award 01-Jan-2002
Other (Award) Harvard University Distinction of teaching 01-Nov-2005
Other (Award) University of Queensland Dean's Commendation for Outstanding Research Higher Degree Thesis 12-Oct-2007

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
OVERSEAS TRAINING FELLOWSHIP: VISUAL PERCEPTION - A WINDOW TO MENTAL HEALTH: AN EEG/MEG & FMRI INVESTIGATION OF THE NEUROBIOLOGICAL BASIS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE OF BINOCULAR RIVALRY Chief Investigator NHMRC CJ Martin Fellowships 01/01/2009

Additional Grant and Contract Information

Early Career Research Grant, University of Melbourne

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Tactile Rivalry Demonstrated with an Ambiguous Apparent-Motion Quartet
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Current Biology
    Volume: 18
    Page numbers: 1050-1054
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Effects of psilocybin on time perception and temporal control of behaviour in humans
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 50-64
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  • Onset rivalry: Brief presentation isolates an early independent phase of perceptual competition
    Year: 2007
    Journal: PLoS One
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: e343
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  • Psilocybin links binocular rivalry switch rate to attention and subjective arousal levels in humans
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 195
    Page numbers: 415-424
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Perceptual Rivalry as an Ultradian Oscillation
    Year: 2005
    Book: Binocular Rivalry
    Publisher: MIT Press(Massachusetts)
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Journal Articles

  • Meditation Alters Perceptual Rivalry in Tibetan Buddhist Monks
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Current Biology
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 412-413
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  • Modulating the rate and rhythmicity of perceptual rivalry alternations with the mixed 5-HT2A and 5-HT1A agonist psilocybin
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 30
    Page numbers: 1154-1162
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  • Using psilocybin to investigate the relationship between attention, working memory and the Serotonin1A and 2A receptors
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1497-1501
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Contradictory influence of context on predominance during binocular rivalry
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
    Volume: 87
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 153-162
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  • Psilocybin impairs high-level but not low-level motion perception
    Year: 2004
    Journal: NeuroReport
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1947-1951
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A Common Oscillator for Perceptual Rivalries?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Perception
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 295-305
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