Post-Doctoral Fellow
Tom is working at the HESP Lab under the Epicenter training grant: T32 NS045540; Baram PI.
Duration at HESP Lab: 01/02/06- present
Previous Position: Tom obtained his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University in 2002
Specialty: Auditory neurophysiology
Focus of Research: Pitch perception in epilepsy patients
Publications:
1. Wang, X., T. Lu, R.K. Snider and L. Liang. Sustained Firing in Auditory Cortex Evoked by Preferred Stimuli. Nature 435: 341-346 (2005).
2. Lu, T. and X. Wang. “Information content of auditory cortical responses to time-varying acoustic stimuli”. Journal of Neurophysiology 91:301-313 (2004).
3. Liang, L., T. Lu and X. Wang. “Neural representations of sinusoidal mplitude and frequency modulations in the primary auditory cortex of awake primates”. Journal of Neurophysiology 87:2237-2261 (2002).
4. Lu, T., L. Liang and X. Wang. “Temporal and rate representations of time-varying signals in the auditory cortex of awake primates”.Nature Neuroscience 4:1131-1138 (2001).
5. Lu, T., L. Liang and X. Wang. “Neural representation of temporally asymmetric stimuli in the auditory cortex of awake primates”. Journal of Neurophysiology 85:2364-2380 (2001).
6. Lu, T. and X. Wang. “Temporal discharge patterns evoked by rapid sequences of wide- and narrow-band clicks in the primary auditory cortex of cat”. Journal of Neurophysiology 84:236-246 (2000).
Contact: telu@uci.edu