Peter Melzer's profile
What I do
I prepare and review research papers, consult on research projects and maintain a blog.
Affiliations
Current affiliations
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- Position
- Consultant
- Company
- Brain and Mind Institute
- Duration
- 2006 - Present
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Past affiliations
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- Position
- Research Assistant Professor
- Company
- Dept. of Psychology, Vanderbilt University
- Duration
- 1994 - 2006
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- Position
- Visiting Fellow
- Company
- Laboratory of Cerebral Metabolism, NIMH, NIH
- Duration
- 1989 - 1994
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Location
- City:
- None chosen
- Hub:
- None chosen
Interests
I am interested in brain plasticity and its relationship with the brain and the mind.
Projects
The effect of sensory deprivation on multi-modal cortical information processing and representation.
Publications
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Melzer P, Mineo L, Ebner F. Optic nerve transection affects development and use-dependent plasticity in neocortex of the rat: Quantitative acetylcholinesterase imaging. Brain research , 68-84 (2007) (Epub 05 Jan 2007) PubMed ID:(17280650 )
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Melzer P, Champney G, Maguire M, Ebner F. Rate code and temporal code for frequency of whisker stimulation in rat primary and secondary somatic sensory cortex. Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Expérimentation cérébrale (3) , 370-86 (2006) (Epub 03 Feb 2006) PubMed ID:(16456683)
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Melzer P, Sachdev R, Jenkinson N, Ebner F. Stimulus frequency processing in awake rat barrel cortex. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience (47) , 12198-205 (2006) PubMed ID:(17122044)
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Sachdev R, Champney G, Lee H, Price R, Pickens D, Morgan V, Stefansic J, Melzer P, Ebner F. Experimental model for functional magnetic resonance imaging of somatic sensory cortex in the unanesthetized rat. NeuroImage (3) , 742-50 (2003) PubMed ID:(12880803)
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Gotoh J, Kuang T, Nakao Y, Cohen D, Melzer P, Itoh Y, Pak H, Pettigrew K, Sokoloff L. Regional differences in mechanisms of cerebral circulatory response to neuronal activation. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (2) , H821-9 (2001) PubMed ID:(11158982)
Contact
- email:
- peter.melzer [ at ] brainandmindinst.com
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