Ilana B. Witten

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Ilana B. Witten is affiliated with the following schools: Princeton University, Stanford University

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Ilana B. Witten

Biology

#6423

World Rank

#9131

Historical Rank

#2067

USA Rank

Neuroscience

#1480

World Rank

#1531

Historical Rank

#246

USA Rank

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Ilana B. Witten's Degrees

PhD Neuroscience Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Ilana B. Witten is an American neuroscientist and professor of psychology and neuroscience at Princeton University. Witten studies the mesolimbic pathway, with a focus on the striatal neural circuit mechanisms driving reward learning and decision making.

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Ilana B. Witten's Published Works

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Dopamine neurons modulate neural encoding and expression of depression-related behaviour (2012) (843)
A Causal Link Between Prediction Errors, Dopamine Neurons and Learning (2013) (729)
Recombinase-Driver Rat Lines: Tools, Techniques, and Optogenetic Application to Dopamine-Mediated Reinforcement (2011) (592)
Cholinergic Interneurons Control Local Circuit Activity and Cocaine Conditioning (2010) (439)
Optetrode: a multichannel readout for optogenetic control in freely moving mice (2011) (335)
A Major External Source of Cholinergic Innervation of the Striatum and Nucleus Accumbens Originates in the Brainstem (2014) (270)
Specialized coding of sensory, motor, and cognitive variables in VTA dopamine neurons (2019) (268)
Wiring and Molecular Features of Prefrontal Ensembles Representing Distinct Experiences (2016) (260)
Striatal circuits for reward learning and decision-making (2019) (246)
Reward and choice encoding in terminals of midbrain dopamine neurons depends on striatal target (2016) (225)
Modular organization of the brainstem noradrenaline system coordinates opposing learning states (2017) (193)
Combined Social and Spatial Coding in a Descending Projection from the Prefrontal Cortex (2017) (190)
Why Seeing Is Believing: Merging Auditory and Visual Worlds (2005) (153)
Positive Reinforcement Mediated by Midbrain Dopamine Neurons Requires D1 and D2 Receptor Activation in the Nucleus Accumbens (2014) (128)
Segregated cholinergic transmission modulates dopamine neurons integrated in distinct functional circuits (2016) (103)
Mesolimbic Dopamine Dynamically Tracks, and Is Causally Linked to, Discrete Aspects of Value-Based Decision Making (2015) (93)
Dissociated sequential activity and stimulus encoding in the dorsomedial striatum during spatial working memory (2016) (81)
Witten Conditioning Cholinergic Interneurons Control Local Circuit Activity and Cocaine (2011) (77)
Standardized and reproducible measurement of decision-making in mice (2020) (77)
An Accumulation-of-Evidence Task Using Visual Pulses for Mice Navigating in Virtual Reality (2017) (67)
Glutamatergic Neurotransmission between the C1 Neurons and the Parasympathetic Preganglionic Neurons of the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus (2013) (57)
Linking Cholinergic Interneurons, Synaptic Plasticity, and Behavior during the Extinction of a Cocaine-Context Association (2016) (51)
An International Laboratory for Systems and Computational Neuroscience (2017) (49)
Coordination of Brain-Wide Activity Dynamics by Dopaminergic Neurons (2017) (49)
Distinct signals in medial and lateral VTA dopamine neurons modulate fear extinction at different times (2020) (43)
Increased Cocaine Motivation Is Associated with Degraded Spatial and Temporal Representations in IL-NAc Neurons (2019) (39)
Dopamine Modulation of Prefrontal Cortex Activity Is Manifold and Operates at Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales. (2019) (37)
Dynamic shifts in the owl's auditory space map predict moving sound location (2006) (36)
Reward prediction error does not explain movement selectivity in DMS-projecting dopamine neurons (2018) (29)
Optical suppression of drug-evoked phasic dopamine release (2014) (25)
Adaptive optimal training of animal behavior (2017) (23)
Dopamine modulation of prefrontal cortex activity is manifold and operates at multiple temporal and spatial scales (2018) (21)
Opponent control of behavior by dorsomedial striatal pathways depends on task demands and internal state (2022) (20)
A Hebbian learning rule mediates asymmetric plasticity in aligning sensory representations. (2008) (18)
A Dominance Hierarchy of Auditory Spatial Cues in Barn Owls (2010) (13)
Behavioral and dopaminergic signatures of resilience (2022) (11)
Specialized and spatially organized coding of sensory, motor, and cognitive variables in midbrain dopamine neurons (2018) (9)
A comparison of dopaminergic and cholinergic populations reveals unique contributions of VTA dopamine neurons to short-term memory (2020) (8)
Choice-selective sequences dominate in cortical relative to thalamic inputs to NAc to support reinforcement learning (2022) (8)
Dissociable roles of central striatum and anterior lateral motor area in initiating and sustaining naturalistic behavior (2020) (7)
Choice-selective sequences dominate in cortical relative to thalamic inputs to nucleus accumbens, providing a potential substrate for credit assignment (2019) (7)
Inferring spikes from calcium imaging in dopamine neurons (2020) (5)
A vector reward prediction error model explains dopaminergic heterogeneity (2022) (5)
Choice-selective sequences in cortical inputs to the NAc provide a potential substrate for credit assignment (2019) (4)
Author response: Dissociated sequential activity and stimulus encoding in the dorsomedial striatum during spatial working memory (2016) (4)
Strong and opponent contributions of dorsomedial striatal pathways to behavior depends on cognitive demands and task strategy (2021) (4)
Specialized coding of sensory, motor and cognitive variables in VTA dopamine neurons (2019) (3)
Cholinergic interneurons mediate cocaine extinction in male mice through plasticity across medium spiny neuron subtypes (2022) (3)
Choice-selective sequences dominate in cortical relative to thalamic inputs to NAc, providing a potential substrate for credit assignment (2022) (2)
A neural substrate of sex-dependent modulation of motivation by value (2022) (2)
Perineuronal Nets in the Dorsomedial Striatum Contribute to Behavioral Dysfunction in Mouse Models of Excessive Repetitive Behavior (2021) (2)
Auditory processing in a complex spatial environment (2008) (1)
Independent inhibitory control mechanisms for aggressive motivation and action (2022) (0)
Corrigendum: An accumulation-of-evidence task using visual pulses for mice navigating in virtual reality (2022) (0)
optogenetic control reward-related behaviors (2011) (0)
Decision letter: Rat behavior and dopamine release are modulated by conspecific distress (2018) (0)
Striatal circuits for reward learning and decision-making (2019) (0)
Study of the Circuitry of Nucleus Accumbens and its Effect on Addiction by Optogenetic Methods (2010) (0)
-Adrenergic Receptors 2 α Medulla: Modulation by Neurons of Neonatal Rat Rostral Ventrolateral Voltage-Dependent Calcium Currents in Bulbospinal (2015) (0)
Cholinergic interneurons mediate cocaine extinction through similar plasticity across medium spiny neuron subtypes (2021) (0)
Segregated cholinergic transmission in the ventral tegmental area (2016) (0)
nucleusband activity in the developing parafascicular (2015) (0)
Coordination of brain wide activity dynamics by dopaminergic neurons (2016) (0)
Decision letter: Dopamine differentially modulates the size of projection neuron ensembles in the intact and dopamine-depleted striatum (2021) (0)
Gaining on reward prediction errors (2016) (0)
Correction: Standardized and reproducible measurement of decision-making in mice (2022) (0)

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