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Pandya, Pritesh
Assistant Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing
B.A., University of Tennessee
M.A., University of Tennessee
Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas
Research Areas
Cognitive neuroscience, visual cognition, and attention and visual perception
- Understanding how complex sounds are represented and processed in the cortex
- Determining how acoustic experience drives neural plasticity
- Understanding the neural basis of rehabilitation and learning
Representative Publications
Pandya, P.K., Moucha, R., Engineer, N.D., Rathbun, D.L., Vazquez, J., Kilgard, M.P. 2005. Asynchronous Inputs Alter Excitability, Spike-Timing, and Topography in Primary Auditory Cortex. Hearing Research. 203(1-2):10-20.
Percaccio, C.R., Engineer, N.D., Pruette, A.L., Pandya, P.K., Moucha, R., Rathbun, D.L., Kilgard, M.P. 2005. Environmental Enrichment Increases Paired Pulse Depression in Rat Auditory Cortex. J Neurophysiol. 94(5):3590-600.
Moucha, R., Pandya, P.K., Vazquez, J., Engineer, N.D., Rathbun, D., Kilgard, M.P. 2005. Background Sounds Contribute to Spectrotemporal Plasticity in Primary Auditory Cortex. Experimental Brain Research. 162(4):417-27.
Pandya, P.K., Ananthanarayan, A.K. 2004. Human Frequency Following Response Correlates of the 2F1-F2 Distortion Product. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. 15(3):184-97.
Engineer, N.D., Percaccio, C., Pandya, P.K., Moucha, R., Rathbun, D., Kilgard, M.P. 2004. Environmental Enrichment Improves Response Strength, Threshold, Selectivity, and Latency of Auditory Cortex Neurons. J Neurophysiol. 92(1):73-82.
* This paper was selected to have an accompanying editorial focus piece (by Dr. Hubert Dinse) written about it
Additional Information
Related Research (By Area):
Cell Signaling and Communication
Cognitive Neuroscience
Sensory and Motor Systems
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