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William Marks

William Marks

Assistant Professor of Instruction

Research Interests: Neurovirology and neuroinflammation, HIV associated neurocognitive disorders, Learning and memory, Circuit physiology, Electrical synapses

 
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JO 3.106
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Professional Preparation

PhD - Neuroscience
Virginia Commonwealth University - 2017
MA - Biology
SUNY Buffalo State - 2012
BS - Biology
Franciscan University of Steubenville - 2009

Publications

Visuotactile integration facilitates mirror-induced self-directed behavior through activation of hippocampal neuronal ensembles in mice 2024 - Journal Article
Progressive Degeneration and Adaptive Excitability in Dopamine D1 and D2 Receptor-Expressing Striatal Neurons Exposed to HIV-1 Tat and Morphine 2023 - Journal Article
Hippocampal-amygdala memory circuits govern experience-dependent observational fear 2022 - Journal Article
Neuronal Ensembles Organize Activity to Generate Contextual Memory. 2022 - Journal Article
Complementary roles of differential medial entorhinal cortex inputs to the hippocampus for the formation and integration of temporal and contextual memory (Systems Neuroscience) 2021 - Journal Article
Entorhinal cortical Island cells regulate temporal association learning with long trace period 2021 - Journal Article
HIV-1 Tat and Morphine Differentially Disrupt Pyramidal Cell Structure and Function and Spatial Learning in Hippocampal Area CA1: Continuous versus Interrupted Morphine Exposure 2021 - Journal Article
Cell-Type-Specific Optogenetic Techniques Reveal Neural Circuits Crucial for Episodic Memories. 2021 - Journal Article

Appointments

Postdoctoral Researcher
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dept of Psychiatry [2018–2023]
Studied the circuit physiology underlying the integration of temporal information with spatial/contextual memory.

News Articles

Popular Science: Mice may be able to recognize their own reflections