Dr. Gregory D. Horwitz

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University of Washington
School of Medicine
Physiology and Biophysics

Mailing Address

Department of Physiology and Biophysics
Box 357290
Seattle, Washington 98195-7290
United States

Contact Information

ghorwitz@u.washington.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Stanford University, Neuroscience, 1999.
M.A., Stanford University, Statistics, 1997.
A.B., Harvard University, Computatonal Neuroscience, 1993.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Biophysics, Gene Therapy, Neuroscience, Physiology, Vision.

Additional Terms:

Computational Neuroscience, Gene Delivery, Vision.

Memberships

Society for Neuroscience

Honors and Awards

2000-2002, Postdoctoral Fellowship, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation
1994-1997, Predoctoral Fellowship, American Society for Engineering Education

Publications

  • Tan, EM, Yamaguchi, Y, Horwitz, GD, Gosnach, S, Lein, ES, Goulding, M, Albright, TD, Callaway, EM (2006) Selective and quickly reversible inactivation of mammalian neurons in vivo using the Drosophila allatostatin receptor, Neuron, 51 (2), 157-170
  • Horwitz GD, Chichilnisky EJ, Albright TD (Apr 2005) Blue-yellow signals are enhanced by spatiotemporal luminance contrast in macaque V1., Journal of Neurophysiology, 93 (4), 2263-78 Abstract
  • Horwitz, GD, Albright, TD (2005) Paucity of chromatic linear motion detectors in macaque V1, Journal of Vision
  • Horwitz GD, Callaway EM, Antisense inhibition of reward learning., Nature Neuroscience, 7(10), 1023-4, Oct 2004 Abstract
  • Horwitz GD, Batista AP, Newsome WT (Aug 2004) Direction-selective visual responses in macaque superior colliculus induced by behavioral training., Neuroscience Letters, 366 (3), 315-9 Abstract
  • Horwitz GD, Batista AP, Newsome WT (May 2004) Representation of an abstract perceptual decision in macaque superior colliculus., Journal of Neurophysiology, 91 (5), 2281-96 Abstract
  • Horwitz GD, Albright TD (Aug 2003) Short-latency fixational saccades induced by luminance increments., Journal of Neurophysiology, 90 (2), 1333-9 Abstract
  • Horwitz GD, Newsome WT (Nov 2001) Target selection for saccadic eye movements: prelude activity in the superior colliculus during a direction-discrimination task., Journal of Neurophysiology, 86 (5), 2543-58 Abstract
  • Horwitz GD, Newsome WT (Nov 2001) Target selection for saccadic eye movements: direction-selective visual responses in the superior colliculus., Journal of Neurophysiology, 86 (5), 2527-42 Abstract

Profile Details

Last Updated: 10/30/2006

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