Friday, December 15, 2017 3:45 p.m.
Caspary Auditorium
Rachel Wilson, Ph.D.
Martin Family Professor
Department of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School
Neural Correlates of Orienting Behaviors and Latent Action Biases
Recommended Readings:
Empirical Articles
Azevedo, Anthony W.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2017). Active Mechanisms of Vibration Encoding and Frequency Filtering in Central Mechanosensory Neurons. NEURON. 96 (2): 446-+
Tobin, William F.; Wilson, Rachel I.; Lee, Wei-Chung Allen (2017). Wiring variations that enable and constrain neural computation in a sensory microcircuit. ELIFE. 6: e24838
Tuthill, John C.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2016). Parallel Transformation of Tactile Signals in Central Circuits of Drosophila. CELL. 164 (5): 1046-1059
Chang, Allison E. B.; Vaughan, Alex G.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2016). A Mechanosensory Circuit that Mixes Opponent Channels to Produce Selectivity for Complex Stimulus Features. NEURON. 92 (4): 888-901
Jeanne, James M.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2015). Convergence, Divergence, and Reconvergence in a Feedforward Network Improves Neural Speed and Accuracy. NEURON. 88 (5)
Olsen, Shawn R.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2008). Lateral presynaptic inhibition mediates gain control in an olfactory circuit. NATURE. 452 (7190): 956-U3
Review Papers
Tuthill, John C.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2016). Mechanosensation and Adaptive Motor Control in Insects. CURRENT BIOLOGY. 26 (20): R1022-R1038
Olsen, Shawn R.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2008). Cracking neural circuits in a tiny brain: new approaches for understanding the neural circuitry of Drosophila. TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES. 31(10): 512-520
Book Chapter
Wilson, Rachel I. (2013). Early Olfactory Processing in Drosophila: Mechanisms and Principles. ANNUAL REVIEW OF NEUROSCIENCE. Book Series: Annual Review of Neuroscience. 36: 217-241