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1 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 1 PERSONAL Born on January 4, 1944, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Married, two children Address: Department of Neurobiology, Pharmacology & Physiology University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois, Phone: FAX: msherman@bsd.uchicago.edu ACADEMIC RECORD B.S. in Biology, 1965, California Institute of Technology Ph.D. in Anatomy, 1969, University of Pennsylvania M.A. (Honorary), 1985, University of Oxford PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Maurice Goldblatt Professor and Chair of Neurobiology, Pharmacology & Physiology, University of Chicago, 2004-present Leading Professor (Emeritus) of Neurobiology and of Anatomy, SUNY at Stony Brook, present Leading Professor of Neurobiology and of Anatomy, SUNY at Stony Brook, Professor of Neurobiology and of Anatomy, SUNY at Stony Brook, Dr. Lee Visiting Research Fellow of Christ Church College, University of Oxford, Member, Neurobiology Graduate Program, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1979-Present Member, Biophysics Graduate Program, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1988-Present Guest Professor, University of Science and Technology of China (Hefei), 1998-Present Newton-Abraham Visiting Professor, University of Oxford, Professor of Physiology, University of Virginia, Associate Professor of Physiology, University of Virginia, Assistant Professor of Physiology, University of Virginia, NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology, Australian National University, , Sponsor: P.O. Bishop NRSA Predoctoral Fellow, Department of Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania, , Sponsor: J.M. Sprague Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology, , Sponsor: R.W. Sperry Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology, , Sponsor: E.B. Lewis

2 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 2 MEMBERSHIPS Society for Neuroscience Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology American Physiological Society American Association of Anatomists International Society for Developmental Neuroscience American Association for the Advancement of Science CURRENT RESEARCH FUNDING P.I. of two NIH research grants: EY03038 (since 1972) and EY11409 (new in 1996, replacing another long-term NIH grant: EY05604). PREVIOUS TRAINEES Michael Friedlander Professor & Chair University of Alabama at Birmingham Mriganka Sur Professor & Chair Massachusetts Institute of Technology Steven Lehmkuhle Professor & Dean Missouri College of Optometry Kenneth Kratz Professor L.S.U. Medical School Michael Loop Professor University of Alabama at Birmingham C.-S. Lin Professor Hahnemann Medical School Nobuaki Tamamaki Professor Kyoto University (Japan) James Hamos Professor University of Massachusetts Medical School James Wilson Professor Emory University Medical School Stewart Bloomfield Professor NYU Medical School Stuart Mangel Professor University of Alabama at Birmingham William Guido Professor LSU Medical School Laurence Stanford Associate Professor University of Wisconsin Veterinary School Allen Humphrey Associate Professor University of Pittsburgh Medical School Rosalyn Weller Associate Professor University of Alabama at Birmingham Daniel Uhlrich Associate Professor University of Wisconsin Medical School Martha Bickford Associate Professor University of Louisville Medical School Dwayne Godwin Associate Professor Bowman-Gray Medical School Denis Raczkowski Assistant Professor Duke University Medical School C.-F. Hsiao Assistant Professor University of Missouri J.W. Vaughan Assistant Professor Bowman-Gray Medical School Penelope Murphy Assistant Professor University of London S.-M. Lu Assistant Professor Vanderbilt University Lee Cox Assistant Professor University of Illinois Alev EriÕir Assistant Professor University of Virginia

3 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 3 EDITORIAL BOARDS Vision Research, Physiological Reviews, Neuroscience, Journal of Neuroscience, Journal of Neurophysiology, Visual Neuroscience, Thalamus and Related Systems, 2001-present Biological Cybernetics, 2001-present Faculty of 1000, 2001-present Visual Neurosciences, 2001-present MISCELLANEOUS Member, Visual Sciences B Study Section (NIH), Member, Behavioral & Neuroscience Study Section 1 (NIH), Chairman, Behavioral & Neuroscience Study Section 1 (NIH), Chairman and/or member, various ad hoc NIH Study Sections, 1980-present Member, panel for The New Neuroscience of Mental Health Workshops (NIMH), 1993 Member, Program Committee, Society for Neuroscience, Participant and/or organizer of a number of national and international symposia and workshops Ad hoc reviewer for numerous journals Ad hoc reviewer of grant applications and site visitor for various agencies (NSF, Wellcome Trust, Human Frontiers, etc.) A.B. Sloan Fellow RCDA Recipient Guggenheim Fellow, Special Lecturer, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2002 Member, Social Issues Committee, Society for Neuroscience, External Advisory Committee for the Emphasis Year 2006/2007, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University Pritzker Scholar at the University of Chicago, 2004-present

4 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 4 RESEARCH PAPERS 1. Lee-Teng, E., and Sherman, S.M. (1966) Memory consolidation of one-trial learning in chicks. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 56, Lee-Teng, E., and Sherman, S.M. (1969) Effect of forebrain lesions on acquisition and retention of one-trial learning in chicks. Proceedings, 77th Annual Convention, APA, Sherman, S.M. (1971) Role of visual cortex in interocular transfer in the cat. Exp. Neurol. 30, Sanderson, K.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1971) Nasotemporal overlap in visual field projected to lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 34, Sherman, S.M. (1972) Development of interocular alignment in cats. Brain Res. 37, Sherman, S.M., and Sanderson, K.J. (1972) Binocular interaction on cells of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of visually deprived cats. Brain Res. 37, Sherman, S.M. (1972) Visual development in cats. Invest. Ophthalmol. 11, Hoffmann, K.-P., Stone, J., and Sherman, S.M. (1972) Relay of receptive-field properties in dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 35, Sherman, S.M., Hoffmann, K.-P., and Stone, J. (1972) Loss of a specific cell type from dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in visually deprived cats. J. Neurophysiol. 35, Sherman, S.M., and Stone, J. (1973) Physiological normality of the retina in visually deprived cats. Brain Res. 60, Sherman, S.M. (1973) Visual field defects in monocularly and binocularly deprived cats. Brain Res. 49, Stone, J., Leicester, J., and Sherman, S.M. (1973) The naso-temporal division of the monkey's retina. J. Comp. Neurol. 150, Sherman, S.M. (1974) Permanence of visual perimetry deficits in monocularly and binocularly deprived cats. Brain Res. 73, Sherman, S.M. (1974) Monocularly deprived cats: improvement of the deprived eye's vision by visual decortication. Science 186, Sherman, S.M. (1974) Visual fields of cats with cortical and tectal lesions. Science 185,

5 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Sherman, S.M., Guillery, R.W., Kaas, J.H., and Sanderson, K.J. (1974) Behavioral, electrophysiological and morphological studies of binocular competition in the development of the geniculo-cortical pathways of cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 158, Hoffmann, K.-P., and Sherman, S.M. (1974) Effects of early monocular deprivation on visual input to cat superior colliculus. J. Neurophysiol. 37, Sherman, S.M., Norton, T.T., and Casagrande, V.A. (1975) X- and Y-cells in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the tree shrew (Tupaia glis). Brain Res. 93, Sherman, S.M., and Wilson, J.R. (1975) Behavioral and morphological evidence for binocular competition in the postnatal development of the dog's visual system. J. Comp. Neurol. 161, Hoffmann, K.-P., and Sherman, S.M. (1975) Effects of early binocular deprivation on visual input to cat superior colliculus. J. Neurophysiol. 38, Sherman, S.M., Wilson, J.R., and Guillery, R.W. (1975) Evidence that binocular competition affects the postnatal development of Y-cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Brain Res. 100, Sherman, S.M., Watkins, D.W., and Wilson, J.R. (1976) Further differences in receptive field properties of simple and complex cells in cat striate cortex. Vision Res. 16, Sherman, S.M., Wilson, J.R., Kaas, J.H., and Webb, S.V. (1976) X- and Y- cells in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the owl monkey (Aotus trivirgatus). Science 192, Wilson, J.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1976) Receptive-field characteristics of neurons in cat striate cortex, Changes with visual field eccentricity. J. Neurophysiol. 39, Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (1976) Behavioral studies of binocular competition in cats. Vision Res. 16, Sherman, S.M. (1977) The effect of superior colliculus lesions upon the visual fields of cats with cortical ablations. J. Comp. Neurol. 172, Sherman, S.M. (1977) The effect of cortical and tectal lesions on the visual fields of binocularly deprived cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 172, Sherman, S.M., Norton, T.T., and Casagrande, V.A. (1977) Myopia in the lid- sutured tree shrew (Tupaia glis). Brain Res. 124, Loop, M.S., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Visual discriminations of cats with cortical and tectal lesions. J. Comp. Neurol. 174,

6 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Loop, M.S., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) The effect of cortical lesions upon visual discriminations in binocularly deprived cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 174, Loop, M.S., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Visual discriminations during eyelid closure in the cat. Brain Res. 128, Norton, T.T., Casagrande, V.A., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Loss of Y-cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of monocularly deprived tree shrews. Science 197, Lin, C.-S., Kratz, K.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Percentage of relay cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Brain Res. 131, Wilson, J.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Differential effects of early monocular deprivation on binocular and monocular segments of cat striate cortex. J. Neurophysiol. 40, Wilson, J.R., Webb, S.V., and Sherman, S.M. (1977) Conditions for dominance of one eye during competitive development of central connections in visually deprived cats. Brain Res. 136, Watkins, D.W., Wilson, J.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) Receptive field properties of neurons in the binocular and monocular segments of striate cortex in cats raised with binocular lid suture. J. Neurophysiol. 41, Kratz, K.E., Webb, S.V., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) Studies of the cat's medial interlaminar nucleus: a subdivision of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol. 181, Kratz, K.E., Webb, S.V., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) Effects of early monocular lid suture upon neurons in the cat's medial interlaminar nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol. 181, Lin, C.-S., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) Effects of early monocular eyelid suture upon development of relay cell classes in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol. 181, Kratz, K.E., Webb, S.V., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) Electrophysiological classification of X- and Y-cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Vision Res. 18, Lehmkuhle, S., Kratz, K.E., Mangel, S.C., and Sherman, S.M. (1978) An effect of early monocular lid suture upon the development of X-cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Brain Res. 157, Kratz, K.E., Sherman, S.M., and Kalil, R. (1979) Lateral geniculate nucleus in dark-reared cats: loss of Y-cells without changes in cell size. Science 203, Friedlander, M.J., Lin, C.-S., and Sherman, S.M. (1979) Structure of physiologically identified X and Y cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Science 204,

7 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Lin, C.-S., Friedlander, M.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1979) Morphology of physiologically identified neurons in the visual cortex of the cat. Brain Res. 172, Sherman, S.M., and Sprague, J.M. (1979) Effects of visual cortex lesions upon the visual fields of monocularly deprived cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 188, Kratz, K.E., Mangel, S.C., Lehmkuhle, S., and Sherman, S.M. (1979) Retinal X- and Y-cells in monocularly lid-sutured cats: normality of spatial and temporal properties. Brain Res. 172, Sherman, S.M. (1979) The functional significance of X and Y cells in normal and visually deprived cats. Trends in NeuroSciences 2, Lehmkuhle, S., Kratz, K.E., Mangel, S.C., and Sherman, S.M. (1980) Spatial and temporal sensitivity of X- and Y-cells in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 43, Lehmkuhle, S., Kratz, K.E., Mangel, S.C., and Sherman, S.M. (1980) Effects of early monocular lid suture on spatial and temporal sensitivity of neurons in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 43, Sherman, S.M. (1980) Functional development of geniculocortical pathways in normal and amblyopic vision. Trans. Ophthal. Soc. U.K. 99, Sherman, S.M., and Wilson, J.R. (1981) Further evidence for an early critical period in the development of the cat's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol. 196, Friedlander, M.J., Lin, C.-S., Stanford, L.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1981) Morphology of functionally identified neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 46, Stanford, L.R., Friedlander, M.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1981) Morphology of physiologically identified W-cells in the C laminae of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci. 1, Friedlander, M.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1981) Morphology of physiologically identified neurons. Trends in NeuroSciences 4, Sherman, S.M., and Spear, P.D. (1982) Organization of the visual pathways in normal and visually deprived cats. Physiol. Rev. 62, Friedlander, M.J., Stanford, L.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Effects of monocular deprivation on the structure/function relationship of individual neurons in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci. 2,

8 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Sur, M., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Linear and nonlinear W-cells in the C- laminae of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurophysiol. 47, Wilson, J.R., Tessin, D.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Development of the electrophysiological properties of Y-cells in the kitten's medial interlaminar nucleus. J. Neurosci. 2, Lehmkuhle, S., Kratz, K.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Spatial and temporal sensitivity of normal and amblyopic cats. J. Neurophysiol. 48, Sur, M., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Retinogeniculate terminations in cats, Morphological differences between physiologically identified X- and Y- cell axons. Science 218, Sur, M., Humphrey, A.L., and Sherman, S.M. (1982) Monocular deprivation affects X- and Y-cell retinogeniculate terminations in cats. Nature 300, Wilson, J.R., Tessin, D.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1983) Development of cell size in the medial interlaminar nucleus of normal and monocularly deprived kittens. Dev. Brain Res. 8, Mangel, S.C., Wilson, J.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1983) Development of neuronal response properties in the cat dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus during monocular deprivation. J. Neurophysiol. 50, Stanford, L.R., Friedlander, M.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1983) Morphological and physiological properties of geniculate W-cells of the cat: a comparison with X- and Y-cells. J. Neurophysiol. 50, Stanford, L.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1984) Structure/function relationships of retinal ganglion cells in the cat. Brain Res. 297, Sur, M., Weller, R.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1984) Development of X- and Y-cell retinogeniculate terminations in kittens. Nature 310, Wilson, J.R., Friedlander, M.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1984) Fine structural morphology of identified X- and Y-cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 221, Lehmkuhle, S., Sherman, S.M., and Kratz, K.E. (1984) Spatial contrast sensitivity of dark reared cats with striate lesions. J. Neurosci. 4, Sur, M., and Sherman, S.M. (1984) The position sensitivity of retinal X- and Y-cells in cats. Exp. Brain Res. 56,

9 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Humphrey, A.L., Sur, M., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1985) Projection patterns of individual X- and Y-cell axons from the lateral geniculate nucleus to cortical area 17 in the cat. J. Comp. Neurol. 233, Humphrey, A.L., Sur, M., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1985) Termination patterns of individual X- and Y-cell axons in the visual cortex of the cat: projections to area 18, to the 17/18 border region, and to both areas 17 and 18. J. Comp. Neurol. 233, Sherman, S.M. (1985) Development of retinal projections to the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Trends in NeuroSciences 8, Raczkowski, D., and Sherman, S.M. (1985) Morphology and physiology of single neurons in the medial interlaminar nucleus of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci. 5, Sherman, S.M., and Koch, C. (1985) The anatomy and physiology of gating retinal signals in the mammalian lateral geniculate nucleus. A.I. Memo 825, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 34 pages. 75. Hamos, J.E., Van Horn, S.C., Raczkowski, D., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1985) Synaptic connectivity of a local circuit neurone in lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. Nature 317, Sherman, S.M., and Koch, C. (1986) The control of retinogeniculate transmission in the mammalian lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res. 63, Hsiao, C.-F., and Sherman, S.M. (1986) Alpha and beta cells projecting from retina to lamina A of the lateral geniculate nucleus in normal cats, monocularly deprived cats, and young kittens. Exp. Brain Res. 61, Garraghty, P.E., Sur, M., Weller, R.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1986) The morphology of retinogeniculate X and Y axon arbors in monocularly enucleated cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 251, Garraghty, P.E., Sur, M., and Sherman, S.M. (1986) The role of competitive interactions in the postnatal development of X and Y retinogeniculate axons. J. Comp. Neurol. 251, Bloomfield, S.A., Hamos, J.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1987) Passive cable properties and morphological correlates of neurones in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Physiol. (Lond.) 383, Hamos, J.E., Van Horn, S.C., Raczkowski, D., and Sherman, S.M. (1987) Synaptic circuits involving an individual retinogeniculate axon in the cat. J. Comp. Neurol. 259,

10 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Sur, M., Esguerra, M., Garraghty, P.E., Kritzer, M.F., and Sherman, S.M. (1987) Morphology of physiologically identified retinogeniculate X and Y axons in the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 58, Raczkowski, D., Hamos, J.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) Synaptic circuitry of physiologically identified W-cells in the cat's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci. 8, Bloomfield, S.A., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) Postsynaptic potentials recorded in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus following electrical stimulation of the optic chiasm. J. Neurophysiol. 60, Raczkowski, D., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) Morphology of retinogeniculate X and Y axon arbors in cats raised with binocular lid suture. J. Neurophysiol. 60, Uhlrich, D.J., Cucchiaro, J.B., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) The projection of individual axons from the parabrachial region of the brain stem to the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat. J. Neurosci. 8, Cucchiaro, J., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) Parabrachial innervation of the cat's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus: an electron microscopic study using the tracer Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA-L). J. Neurosci. 8, Sherman, S.M., and Friedlander, M.J. (1988) Identification of X versus Y properties for interneurons in the A-laminae of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res. 73, Lo, F.-S., and Sherman, S.M. (1989) Dependence of retinogeniculate transmission on membrane voltage in the cat: differences between X and Y cells. Eur. J. Neurosci. 1, Bloomfield, S.A., and Sherman, S.M. (1989) Dendritic current flow in relay cells and interneurons of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 86, Uhlrich, D.J., Tamamaki, N., and Sherman, S.M. (1990) Brainstem control of response modes in neurons of the lateral geniculate nucleus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 87, Scharfman, H.E., Lu, S.-M., Guido, W., Adams, P.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1990) N- methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors contribute to EPSPs of cat lateral geniculate neurons recorded in thalamic slices. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 87, Lo, F.-S., and Sherman, S.M. (1990) In vivo recording of postsynaptic potentials and low threshold spikes in W cells of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res., 81,

11 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Lo, F.-S., Lu, S.-M., and Sherman, S.M. (1991) Intracellular and extracellular in vivo recording of different response modes for relay cells of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res., 83, Cucchiaro, J.B., Bickford, M.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1991) A GABAergic projection from the pretectum to the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat. Neuroscience, 41, Uhlrich, D.J., Cucchiaro, J.B., Humphrey, A.L., Sherman, S.M. (1991) Morphology and axonal projection patterns of individual neurons in the cat perigeniculate nucleus. J. Neurophysiol., 65, Cucchiaro, J.B., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1991) Electron-microscopic analysis of synaptic input from the perigeniculate nucleus to the A-laminae of the lateral geniculate nucleus in cats. J. Comp. Neurol., 310, Lu, S.-M., Guido, W., and Sherman, S.M. (1992) Effects of membrane voltage on receptive field properties of lateral geniculate neurons in the cat: contributions of the low threshold Ca 2+ conductance. J. Neurophysiol., 68, Guido, W., Lu, S.-M., and Sherman, S.M. (1992) Relative contributions of burst and tonic responses to the receptive field properties of lateral geniculate neurons in the cat. J. Neurophysiol., 68, Lu, S.-M., Guido, W., and Sherman, S.M. (1992) The brain-stem parabrachial region controls mode of response to visual stimulation of neurons in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Visual Neurosci., 10, Bickford, M.E., Günlük, A.E., Guido, W., and Sherman, S.M. (1993) Evidence that cholinergic axons from the parabrachial region of the brainstem are the exclusive source of nitric oxide in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Comp. Neurol., 334, Cucchiaro, J.B., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1993) Ultrastructure of synapses from the pretectum in the A-laminae of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol., 334, Murphy, P.C., Uhlrich, D.J., Tamamaki, N., and Sherman, S.M. (1994) Brain-stem modulation of the response properties of cells in the cat's perigeniculate nucleus. Visual Neurosci., 11, Lo, F.-S., and Sherman, S.M. (1994) Feedback inhibition in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res., 100, Bickford, M.E., Günlük, A.E., Van Horn, S.C., and Sherman, S.M. (1994) GABAergic projection from the basal forebrain to the visual sector of the thalamic reticular nucleus in the cat. J. Comp. Neurol., 348,

12 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Günlük, A.E., Bickford, M.E., and Sherman, S.M. (1994) Rearing with monocular lid suture induces abnormal NADPH-diaphorase staining in the lateral geniculate nucleus of cats. J. Comp. Neurol., 350, Tamamaki, N., Uhlrich, D.J., and Sherman, S.M. (1995) Morphology of physiologically identified retinal X and Y axons in the cat's thalamus and midbrain as revealed by intraaxonal injection of biocytin. J. Comp. Neurol., 354, Guido, W., Lu, S.-M., Vaughan, J.W., Godwin, D.W., and Sherman, S.M. (1995) Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis of neurons in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus during tonic and burst response mode. Visual Neurosci., 12, Uhlrich, D.J., Tamamaki, N., Murphy, P.C., and Sherman, S.M. (1995) Effects of brain stem parabrachial activation on receptive field properties of cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurophysiol., 73, Lu, S.-M., Guido, W., Vaughan, J.W., and Sherman, S.M. (1995) Latency variability of responses to visual stimuli in cells of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp. Brain Res., 105, 7-17, Sherman, S.M. (1996) Dual response modes in lateral geniculate neurons: mechanisms and functions. Visual Neurosci., 13, Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (1996) The functional organization of thalamocortical relays. J. Neurophysiol.,76, Godwin, D.W., Vaughan, W., and Sherman, S.M. (1996) Metabotropic glutamate receptors switch visual response mode of lateral geniculate nucleus cells from burst to tonic. J. Neurophysiol., 76, Godwin, D.W., Van Horn, S.C., EriÕir, A., Sesma, M., Romano, C., and Sherman, S.M. (1996) Ultrastructural localization suggests that retinal and cortical inputs access different metabotropic glutamate receptors in the lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci. 16, EriÕir, A., Van Horn, S.C. Bickford, M.E. and Sherman, S.M. (1997) Immunocytochemistry and distribution of parabrachial terminals in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat: a comparison with corticogeniculate terminals. J. Comp. Neurol., 377, EriÕir, A., Van Horn, S.C. and Sherman, S.M. (1997) Relative numbers of cortical and brainstem inputs to the lateral geniculate nucleus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 94,

13 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page EriÕir, A., Van Horn, S.C. and Sherman, S.M. (1997) Distribution of synapses in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat: Differences between laminae A and A1 and between relay cells and interneurons. J. Comp. Neurol., 390, Guido, W., and Sherman, S.M. (1998) Response latencies of cells in the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus are less variable during burst than tonic firing. Visual Neurosci., 15, Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (1998) On the actions that one nerve cell can have on another: Distinguishing Adrivers@ from Amodulators@. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 95, Cox, C.L., Zhou, Q., and Sherman, S.M. (1998) Glutamate locally activates dendritic outputs of thalamic interneurons, Nature, 394, Zhan, X. J., Cox, C. L., Rinzel, J., and Sherman, S.M. (1999) Current clamp and modeling studies of low threshold calcium spikes in cells of the cat=s lateral geniculate nucleus, J. Neurophysiol., 81, Reinagel, P., Godwin, D., Sherman, S.M., and Koch, C. (1999) Encoding of visual information by LGN bursts, J. Neurophysiol., 81, Cox, C.L., and Sherman, S.M. (1999) Glutamate inhibits thalamic reticular neurons. J. Neurosci., 19, Van Horn, S.C., EriÕir, A., and Sherman S.M. (2000) Relative distribution of synapses in the A-laminae of the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J. Comp. Neurol., 416, Smith, G.D. Cox, C.L. Sherman, S.M., and Rinzel, J. (2000) Fourier analysis of sinusoidally-driven thalamocortical relay neurons and a minimal integrate-and-fire-or-burst model, J. Neurophysiol., 83, Ramcharan, E.J., Gnadt, J.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2000) Burst and tonic firing in thalamic cells of unanesthetized, behaving monkeys, Visual Neurosci., 17, Zhan, X.J., Cox, C.L., and Sherman, S.M. (2000) Dendritic depolarization efficiently attenuates low threshold calcium spikes in thalamic relay cells. J. Neurosci., 20, Sherman, S.M. (2000) A new slant on the development of orientation selectivity. Nature Neurosci., 3, Bickford, M.E., Ramcharan, E., Godwin, D.W., EriÕir, A., Gnadt, J., and Sherman, S.M. (2000) Neurotransmitters contained in the subcortical extraretinal inputs to the monkey lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Comp. Neurol., 424,

14 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Cox, C.L., and Sherman, S.M. (2000) Control of dendritic outputs of inhibitory interneurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus. Neuron, 27, Ramcharan, E.J., Cox, C.L., Zhan, X.J., Sherman, S.M., and Gnadt, J.W. (2000) Cellular mechanisms underlying activity patterns in the monkey thalamus during visual behavior. J. Neurophysiol., 84, Sherman, S.M. (2001) Tonic and burst firing: dual modes of thalamocortical relay. Trends in Neurosci., 24, Gutierrez, C., Cox, C.L., Rinzel, J., and Sherman, S.M. (2001) Dynamics of low threshold spike activation in relay neurons of the cat lateral geniculate nucleus. J. Neurosci., 21, Levitt, J.B., Schumer, R.A., Sherman, S.M., Spear, P.D., and Movshon, J.A. (2001) Visual response properties of neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of normally-reared and visually-deprived macaque monkeys. J. Neurophysiol., 85, Sherman, S.M. (2001) A wake-up call from the thalamus. Nature Neurosci., 4, Ramcharan, E.J., Gnadt, J.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2001) The effects of saccadic eye movements on the activity of geniculate relay neurons in the monkey. Visual Neurosci., 18, Smith, G.D., Cox, C.L., Sherman, S.M., and J. Rinzel (2001) A firing-rate model of spikefrequency adaptation in sinusoidally-driven thalamocortical relay neurons. Thalamus, 1, Wang, S., Bickford, M.E., Van Horn, S.C., EriÕir, A., Godwin, D.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2002) Synaptic targets of thalamic reticular nucleus terminals in the visual thalamus of the cat. J. Comp. Neurol., 440, Sherman, S.M. (2001) Thalamic relay functions. Progress in Brain Research, 134, Guillery, R.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2002) Thalamic relay functions and their role in corticocortical communication: Generalizations from the visual system, Neuron, 33, Smith, G.D., and Sherman, S.M. (2002) Detectability of excitatory versus inhibitory drive in an integrate-and-fire-or-burst thalamocortical relay neuron model., J. Neurosci., 22, Adams, P.R., Guillery, R.W., Sherman, S.M., and Sillito, A.M. (2003) Preface. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.B:Biological Sciences. 357, 1647.

15 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (2002) The role of thalamus in the flow of information to cortex. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. B: Biological Sciences. 357, Guillery, R.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2002) The thalamus as a monitor of motor outputs, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.B:Biological Sciences. 357, Ramcharan, E.J., Gnadt, J.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2003) Single unit recording in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the awake behaving monkey. Methods. 30, Killackey, H.P., and Sherman, S.M. (2003) Corticothalamic projections from the rat primary somatosensory cortex. J. Neurosci., 23, Cox, C.L., Reichova, I., and Sherman, S.M. (2003) Functional synaptic contacts by intranuclear axon collaterals of thalamic relay neurons. J. Neurosci., 23, Van Horn, S.C., and Sherman, S.M. (2004) Differences in projection patterns between large and small corticothalamic terminals. J. Comp. Neurol., 475, Reichova, I., and Sherman, S.M. (2004) Somatosensory corticothalamic projections: distinguishing drivers from modulators. J. Neurophysiol., 92, Sherman, S.M. (2004) Interneurons and triadic circuitry of the thalamus. Trends in Neurosci., 27, Lam, Y.-W., Cox, C.L., Varela, C., and Sherman, S.M. (2004) Morphological correlates of triadic circuitry in the lateral geniculate nucleus of cats and rats. J. Neurophysiol., 93, S. M. Sherman. (2005) Thalamic relays and cortical functioning. Prog. Brain Res., 149, Lam, Y.-W., and Sherman, S.M. (2005) Mapping by laser photostimulation of connections between the thalamic reticular and ventral posterior lateral nuclei in the rat. J. Neurophysiol., 94, Ramcharan, E.J., Gnadt, J.W., and Sherman, S.M. (2005) Higher order thalamic relays burst more than do first order relays. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 102,

16 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 16 BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Sherman, S.M. (1978) Development of the geniculocortical pathways. In: Strabismus, R.D. Reinecke (ed.), Grune & Stratton, New York, pp Sherman, S.M. (1979) Development of the lateral geniculate nucleus in cats raised with monocular eyelid suture. In: Developmental Neurobiology of Vision, R.D. Freeman (ed.), Plenum Press, New York, pp Sherman, S.M. (1982) Parallel pathways in the cat's geniculo-cortical system: W-, X-, and Y-cells. In: Changing Concepts of the Nervous System, A.R. Morrison and P.L. Strick (eds.), Academic Press, New York, pp Sherman, S.M., and Spear, P.D. (1983) Neural development of cats raised with deprivation of visual patterns. In: The Clinical Neurosciences, Section V, Neurobiology, W. Willis (ed.), Churchill Livingston, New York, pp Sherman, S.M. (1985) Functional organization of the W-, X-, and Y-cell pathways: a review and hypothesis. In: Progress in Psychobiology and Physiological Psychology, J.M. Sprague and A.N. Epstein (eds.), Academic Press, New York, Sherman, S.M. (1985) Parallel W-, X-, and Y-cell pathways in the cat: a model for visual function. In: Models of the Visual Cortex, D. Rose and V. Dobson (eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, pp Sherman, S.M. (1988) Functional organization of the cat's lateral geniculate nucleus. In: Cellular Thalamic Mechanisms, G. Macchi, M. Bentivoglio, and R. Spreafico (eds.), Elsevier, pp Stanford, L.R., and Sherman, S.M. (1990) Postnatal development of the cat's visual pathways. In: Systems Approaches to Developmental Neurobiology, P.A. Raymond and S.S. Easter (eds.), Plenum, pp Sherman, S.M. (1993) Dynamic gating of retinal transmission to the visual cortex by the lateral geniculate nucleus. In: Thalamic Networks for Relay and Modulation, D. Minciacchi, M. Molinari, G. Macchi, and E.G. Jones (eds.), Pergamon Press, pp Sherman, S.M. (2004) The thalamic interneuron. In: Dendritic Neurotransmitter Release, M. Ludwig (ed.), Springer, New York, Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (2004) The visual relays in the thalamus. In: The Visual Neurosciences, L.M. Chalupa and J.S. Werner (eds.), MIT Press, Sherman, S.M. (2004) Thalamocortical loops and information processing. In: Encyclopedic Reference of Pain, R. F. Schmidt and W. D. Willis (eds.), Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, in press.

17 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page Sherman, S.M. (2005) What is the function of the thalamus? In: Problems in Systems Neuroscience, J.L. van Hemmen and T.J. Sejnowski (eds.), Oxford University Press, in press. TEXTBOOKS 1. Cohen, D.H., and Sherman, S.M. (1983) The Nervous System. In: Physiology, First Edition, R.M. Berne and M.N. Levy (eds.), C.V. Mosby, St. Louis, pp Cohen, D.H., and Sherman, S.M. (1988) The Nervous System. In: Physiology, Second Edition, R.M. Berne and M.N. Levy (eds.), C.V. Mosby, St. Louis, pp Sherman, S.M., and Koch, C. (1990) Thalamus. In: Synaptic Organization of the Brain, Third Edition, G.M. Shepherd (ed.), Oxford University Press, New York, pp Sherman, S.M., and Koch, C. (1998) Thalamus. In: Synaptic Organization of the Brain, Fourth Edition, G.M. Shepherd (ed.), Oxford University Press, pp Sherman, S.M., and Guillery, R.W. (2004) Thalamus. In: Synaptic Organization of the Brain, Fifth Edition, G.M. Shepherd (ed.), Oxford University Press, pp EDITED VOLUME 1. Adams, P.R., Guillery, R.W., Sherman, S.M., and Sillito, A.M. (2003) The essential role of the thalamus in cortical functioning. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.B:Biological Sciences. 357, Guillery, R.W., Casagrande, V.A., and Sherman, S.M. (2005) Cortical Function: a View from the Thalamus, Progress in Brain Research, volume 149. MONOGRAPHS 1. Sherman, S.M, and. Guillery, R.W. (2001) Exploring the Thalamus. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 2. Sherman, S.M, and. Guillery, R.W. (2006) Exploring the Thalamus and its Role in

18 Curriculum Vitae for S. Murray Sherman Page 18 Cortical Function. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA..

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