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Neil Schmitzer-Torbert

Ph.D. 2004

Thesis Title: The involvement of the rodent striatum in navigation

Advisors: A. David Redish, Ph.D.


Thesis Publications:

Schmitzer-Torbert, N.C. and Redish, A.D. (2008). Task-dependent encoding of space and events by striatal neurons is dependent on neural subtype. Neuroscience, 153(2), 349-360

Schmitzer-Torbert, Redish. (2002). Development of path stereotypy in a single day in rats on a multiple-T maze. Arch. Ital. Biol. 140(4):295-301

Schmitzer-Torbert, Redish (2004). Neuronal Activity in the Rodent Dorsal Striatum in Sequential Navigation: Separation of Spatial and Reward Responses on the Multiple T Task. Journal of Neurophysiology, 91:2259-2272.


Other Publications:

Schmitzer-Torbert, N.C. (2007). Place- and response-learning in human
virtual navigation: Behavioral measures and gender differences.
Behavioral Neuroscience, 121(2), 277-290.

Schmitzer-Torbert, N.C., Jackson, J.C., Henze, D., Harris, K., and Redish, A.D. (2005). Two quantitative measures for evaluating the quality of extracellularly recorded neurons. Neuroscience, 131:1-11

Masimore B, Schmitzer-Torbert NC , Kakalios J, Redish AD. Transient striatal gamma local field potentials signal movement initiation in rats. Neuroreport. 2005 Dec 19;16(18):2021-4.

Schmitzer-Torbert N , Redish AD. Development of path stereotypy in a single day in rats on a multiple-T maze. Arch Ital Biol. 2002 Oct;140(4):295-301.


Present Position:

Byron K. Trippet Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Wabash College

Website:
http://persweb.wabash.edu/facstaff/torbertn/

E-Mail: torbertn@wabash.edu