UMass neuroscientists are presenting their research at the Society for Neuroscience Conference in Washington, DC. Here is a list of titles and authors for those presentations. Click on the number to read the abstract.

04.02 – Evolution of motor circuits in molluscs
P. S. Katz;

010.07 – Tracking new myelin formation during adolescence and across the lifespan
C. DE ANDA GAMBOA, A. FLORES BONILLA, D. A. KELLY, S. AKLI, J. F. BERGAN, H. RICHARDSON

010.11 – Determine how adolescent alcohol drinking alters corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) and axonal myelination in the central amygdala in adulthood in male and female mice
A. FLORES BONILLA, S. AKLI, R. SENTHIKUMAR, B. DE OLIVEIRA, A. RAJVANSHI, N. AMIRA, H. N. RICHARDSON;

020.05 – Amount of corticospinal tract affected by stroke may impact effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on upper limb reaching performance
J. L. CHEN, T. K. LAM, M. C. BANINA, D. PISCITELLI, A. THIEL, R. H. SWARTZ, J. D. EDWARDS, R. CHEN, G. SCHLAUG, M. F. LEVIN

051.09 – Contributions of extended frontal association cortex neural circuits to social behaviors in rats
E. CHO, S. MATSUI, D. E. MOORMAN

062.15 – Ai plus stochastic motor assessments of neurodivergent individuals
C. L. MCKEEVER, K. DOCTOR, D. WU, A. PHADNIS, M. H. PLAWECKI, J. I. NURNBERGER JR., J. JOSE

066.11 – Multifunctional soft hydrogel probes for neural modulation and recording
S. RAO, S. HUANG, Q. WANG, R. XIAO

36.02 – New Developments in Technologies for Neuromodulation -Huiliang Wang
S. RAO

36.05 – Magnetic modulation for targeted neural circuits
S. RAO

121.12 – Sensory neocortical circuit dysfunction in a mouse model of Setd2 haploinsufficiency
A. POPE, J. RICHTER, C. WILLIAMS, J. GIBSON, K. HUBER

221.05 – Neural correlates of visual object classification in the jumping spider brain
A. M. WINSOR, L. REMAGE-HEALEY, R. R. HOY, E. M. JAKOB

235.17 – The role of the noradrenergic locus coeruleus in gambling-like behaviour: Interactions with biological sex and baseline impulsivity
C. S. CHERNOFF, D. K. AVRAMIDIS, S. RAMAIAH, T. J. HYNES, A. KHOSHNEVIS, K. M. HRELJA, C. A. WINSTANLEY

281.11 – Posterior parietal cortex activity during visually perturbed gait
P. MCDONNELL, A. B. GRIMMITT, A. KNIGHT, W. HOOGKAMER, D. N. MARTINI

351.11 – Influence of stiff-knee and gait speed on locomotor coordination of individuals with stroke
A. M. F. BARELA, O. BACCA, R. E. VAN EMMERIK, M. L. CELESTINO, J. A. BARELA

352.12 – Chemogenetic inhibition of medial preoptic area projections to the infralimbic cortex impairs maternal sensitivity in rats
K. COPELAS, M. PEREIRA

353.14 – Activation of maternally-responsive estrogen receptor alpha-expressing cells in the medial preoptic area is reduced in mother rats exhibiting a depression-like phenotype
A. A. ANDERSON, A. CONTRERAS, K. A. COPELAS, E. ROBINSON, M. PEREIRA

384.09 – Refinement and maintenance of receptive field size in V1 neurons of mice occurs despite the absence of visual experience
P. FERNANDEZ, K. SUDANA, S. L. PALLAS

385.01 – Locus coeruleus activity differs as a function of species, sex, age, and genetic manipulation
M. KELBERMAN, E. M. RODBERG, E. ARABZADEH, C. W. BERRIDGE, E. BERROCOSO, V. BRETON-PROVENCHER, D. J. CHANDLER, D. M. DEVILBISS, R. C. FROEMKE, J. I. GOLD, X. JIANG, J. P. JOHANSEN, A. P. KAYE, J. G. MCCALL, Z. A. MCELLIGOTT, C. MIGUELEZ, M.-Y. MIN, M. OMRANI, A. E. PICKERING, G. R. POE, S. D. SHEA, M. SUR, Q. WANG, B. D. WATERHOUSE, L. ZHAO, E. M. VAZEY, D. WEINSHENKER, N. K. TOTAH

427.09 – catFISH analysis of medial preoptic area neuronal activation during maternal interactions with offspring of varying needs
E. LOPEZ ROBINSON, K. COPELAS, A. GADEKAR, M. PEREIRA