Sheila Nirenberg

Cornell University — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

22h-index2.9kcitations43works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Neural dynamics and brain function(22), Retinal Development and Disorders(20), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering(15), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research(14), Visual perception and processing mechanisms(7)

Publications43 total

A clinically viable approach to restoring visual function using optogenetic gene therapy
Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development·2023· 20 citedOpen Access
An Engineering Platform for Clinical Application of Optogenetic Therapy in Retinal Degenerative Diseases
IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Talking to the brain in its own language: a new approach to treating blindness
2021
An Embedded Real-Time Processing Platform for Optogenetic Neuroprosthetic Applications
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering·2017· 11 cited
Developing an Outcome Measure With High Luminance for Optogenetics Treatment of Severe Retinal Degenerations and for Gene Therapy of Cone Diseases
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2016· 21 citedOpen Access
Maintaining ocular safety with light exposure, focusing on devices for optogenetic stimulation
Vision Research·2016· 27 cited
Technical program
2013Open Access
A system for optically controlling neural circuits with very high spatial and temporal resolution
2013· 5 citedOpen Access
Interacting Linear and Nonlinear Characteristics Produce Population Coding Asymmetries between ON and OFF Cells in the Retina
Journal of Neuroscience·2013· 33 citedOpen Access
Spike Trains as Event Sequences
Frontiers in neuroscience·2013· 3 cited
A Retinal Prosthetic Strategy with the Capacity to Restore Normal or Near-Normal Vision
Bulletin of the American Physical Society·2013
A Virtual Retina for Studying Population Coding
PLoS ONE·2013· 21 citedOpen Access
Retinal prosthetic strategy with the capacity to restore normal vision
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2012· 215 citedOpen Access
Determining the role of correlated firing in large populations of neurons using white noise and natural scene stimuli
Vision Research·2012· 21 cited
Strategies for Finding Neural Codes
The MIT Press eBooks·2011
Symmetry Breakdown in the ON and OFF Pathways of the Retina at Night: Functional Implications
Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 65 citedOpen Access
Heterogeneous Response Dynamics in Retinal Ganglion Cells: The Interplay of Predictive Coding and Adaptation
Journal of Neurophysiology·2010· 23 cited
Ruling out and ruling in neural codes
Journal of Vision·2010· 7 citedOpen Access
Ruling out and ruling in neural codes
Journal of Vision·2010· 12 citedOpen Access
How neural systems adjust to different environments: an intriguing role for gap junction coupling
Journal of Vision·2010Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter E. Latham(11), Jonathan D. Victor(6), Chethan Pandarinath(5), Boyuan Yan(5), Adam Jacobs(4), Stephen Carcieri(3), N. M. Alam(3), Glen T. Prusky(3), Barry J. Richmond(2), P. G. Nelson(2), Markus Meister(2), Yasser Roudi(2), John Sinclair(2), Zachary Nichols(2), William W. Hauswirth(2), Illya Bomash(2), A. Jacobs(2), P. Oscar Boykin(2), A. L. Jacobs(1), Ed Soucy(1)