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Career

· Founder / Co-founder, Becoming Superhuman Lab
· BA, Cognitive Science, UC Berkeley
· Instructor, UC Berkeley
· Professor, UC Berkeley
· Regent's and Chancellor's Scholar, UC Berkeley
· Research Assistant, UC Berkeley
· Professional Faculty, Management of Organizations, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

Publications (192)

Regulation of synaptic responses to high-frequency stimulation and LTP by neurotrophins in the hippocampus
Nature · 1996
1,174
cited
From acquisition to consolidation: on the role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling in hippocampal-dependent learning.
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) · 2002
735
cited
BDNF Enhances Quantal Neurotransmitter Release and Increases the Number of Docked Vesicles at the Active Zones of Hippocampal Excitatory Synapses
Journal of Neuroscience · 2001
535
cited
Impairments in High-Frequency Transmission, Synaptic Vesicle Docking, and Synaptic Protein Distribution in the Hippocampus of BDNF Knockout Mice
Journal of Neuroscience · 1999
499
cited
ERK1/2 activation is necessary for BDNF to increase dendritic spine density in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) · 2004
405
cited
Miniature synaptic transmission and BDNF modulate dendritic spine growth and form in rat CA1 neurones
Journal of Physiology · 2003
304
cited
Presynaptic Modulation of Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity by Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Developing Hippocampus
Journal of Neuroscience · 1998
294
cited
Dendritic spine pathologies in hippocampal pyramidal neurons from Rett syndrome brain and after expression of Rett-associated MECP2 mutations
Neurobiology of Disease · 2009
255
cited
Perineuronal Nets Suppress Plasticity of Excitatory Synapses on CA2 Pyramidal Neurons
Journal of Neuroscience · 2016
226
cited
TRPC3 Channels Are Necessary for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor to Activate a Nonselective Cationic Current and to Induce Dendritic Spine Formation
Journal of Neuroscience · 2007
213
cited
Modulation of Presynaptic Plasticity and Learning by the H-ras/Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase/Synapsin I Signaling Pathway
Journal of Neuroscience · 2005
207
cited
Estradiol increases spine density and NMDA-dependent Ca2+ transients in spines of CA1 pyramidal neurons from hippocampal slices.
Journal of Neurophysiology · 1999
198
cited
Preclinical research in Rett syndrome: setting the foundation for translational success
Disease Models & Mechanisms · 2012
198
cited
Protein Synthesis-dependent and -independent Regulation of Hippocampal Synapses by Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor*
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2001
179
cited
Glutamate-induced transient modification of the postsynaptic density
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2001
172
cited
Dendritic spine dysgenesis in autism related disorders
Neuroscience Letters · 2015
171
cited
BDNF deregulation in Rett syndrome
Neuropharmacology · 2014
162
cited
Ventral hippocampal projections to the medial prefrontal cortex regulate social memory
bioRxiv · 2018
162
cited
The Role of Neurotrophins in Neurotransmitter Release
The Neuroscientist · 2002
138
cited
BDNF increases release probability and the size of a rapidly recycling vesicle pool within rat hippocampal excitatory synapses
Journal of Physiology · 2006
135
cited
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