Associate Professor of Radiology

Email: martab@mgh.harvard.edu

Further Information
Brainstem Imaging Laboratory
Magnetic Resonance - Physics & Instrumentation Group

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Recent Publications

• Yang WFZ, Potash R, Mackin G, Beslic I, Bianciardi M, Sparby T, Sacchet MD. The neuroscience of highly stable, positive, and refined states of consciousness during jhana-type advanced concentration absorption meditation (ACAM-J). bioRxiv. 2025 Nov 13.
• Zhang J, Chen D, Deming P, Srirangarajan T, Theriault JE, Kragel PA, Hartley L, Lee KM, McVeigh K, Wager TD, Wald LL, Satpute AB, Quigley KS, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Barrett LF, Bianciardi M. Cortical and subcortical mapping of the human allostatic-interoceptive system using 7 Tesla fMRI. Nat Neurosci. 2025 Nov. 28(11):2380-2391
• Lee KM, Rodriguez J, Hartley L, Zhang J, Kragel PA, Chanes L, Wager TD, Quigley KS, Wald LL, Bianciardi M, Barrett LF, Theriault JE, Satpute AB. Functional Architecture of the Human Hypothalamus: Cortical Coupling and Subregional Organization Using 7-Tesla fMRI. ArXiv. 2025 Jul 28.
• Zhang J, Chen D, Deming P, Srirangarajan T, Theriault J, Kragel PA, Hartley L, Lee KM, McVeigh K, Wager TD, Wald LL, Satpute AB, Quigley KS, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Barrett LF, Bianciardi M. Cortical and subcortical mapping of the allostatic-interoceptive system in the human brain using 7 Tesla fMRI. bioRxiv. 2025 Jan 13.
• Chowdhury A, Bianciardi M, Chapdelaine E, Riaz OS, Timmermann C, van Lutterveld R, Sparby T, Sacchet MD. Multimodal neurophenomenology of advanced concentration absorption meditation: An intensively sampled case study of Jhana. Neuroimage. 2025 01. 305:120973