- dnitz@ucsd.edu
- (858) 534-1132
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9500 Gilman Dr
CSB 171
Mail Code: 0515
La Jolla , California 92093
Douglas A. Nitz
Professor and Chair
- Research Interests
- Selected Publications
Research Interests
Neural basis of spatial cognition and episodic memory, hippocampus, parietal cortex, premotor cortex.
Selected Publications
Quinn LK, Nitz DA, Chiba AA (2010) Learning-dependent dynamics of beta-frequency oscillations in the basal forebrain or rats. European Journal of Neuroscience (epub ahead of print)
Nitz DA (2011) Path shape impacts the extent of CA1 pattern recurrence both within and across environments. Journal of Neurophysiology (March - epub ahead of print).
Olson, J. M., Tongprasearth, K., & Nitz, D. A. (2017). Subiculum neurons map the current axis of travel. Nature neuroscience, 20(2), 170-172.
Alexander, A. S., & Nitz, D. A. (2017). Spatially Periodic Activation Patterns of Retrosplenial Cortex Encode Route Sub-spaces and Distance Traveled. Current Biology. E-pub ahead of print.
Faculty
- Steven Barrera
- Anne Beatty-Martínez
- Benjamin Bergen
- Lera Boroditsky
- Andrea Chiba
- Seana Coulson
- Sarah Creel
- Virginia de Sa
- Gedeon Deák
- Steven Dow
- Shannon Ellis
- Jason Fleischer
- Deanna Greene
- Philip Guo
- Jim Hollan
- Terry L. Jernigan
- Meenakshi Khosla
- David Kirsh
- Anastasia Kiyonaga
- Scott Klemmer
- Eran Mukamel
- Douglas A. Nitz
- Lara Rangel
- Federico Rossano
- Ayse P. Saygin
- Sean Trott
- Zhuowen Tu
- Bradley Voytek
- Drew E. Walker
- Haijun Xia
- Martin Zettersten