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Overview

Andrew J. King is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a substantial body of work in cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, clinical psychology, and sensory systems. The scientist has contributed extensively to various fields of study, illustrating a multidisciplinary approach.

The main topics of Andrew J. King's research include:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and music perception
  • Hearing loss and rehabilitation
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

Their publications emphasize auditory and sensory systems, with notable recent papers such as:

  • Neural circuits underlying auditory contrast gain control and their perceptual implications, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Subcortical circuits mediate communication between primary sensory cortical areas in mice, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Adaptation in auditory processing, 2022, Physiological Reviews
  • Simple transformations capture auditory input to cortex, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Integration of somatosensory and motor-related information in the auditory system, 2022, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Ben D. B. Willmore
  • Nicol S. Harper
  • Victoria M. Bajo
  • Johannes C Dahmen
  • Michael Lohse

Andrew J. King has published frequently in these venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neurophysiology

The research contributions demonstrate a consistent focus on understanding sensory processing, neural circuitry, and perceptual mechanisms. King's interdisciplinary approach links auditory processing with multisensory integration and neural adaptation, contributing to both basic neuroscience and applied topics such as hearing rehabilitation.

Best Publications

  • Accretion power in astrophysics

    Juhan Frank;Andrew King;Derek Raine

  • Accretion Power in Astrophysics: Frontmatter

    Juhan Frank;Andrew King;Derek Raine

  • Dark Energy Survey year 1 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;A. Alarcon;J. Aleksić

  • Black Holes, Galaxy Formation, and the M_BH-sigma Relation

    Andrew King

  • Black Holes, Galaxy Formation, and the MBH-σ Relation

    Andrew King;Andrew King

  • Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources in External Galaxies

    A. R. King;M. B. Davies;M. J. Ward;G. Fabbiano

  • Powerful Outflows and Feedback from Active Galactic Nuclei

    Andrew King;Ken Pounds

  • Accretion Power in Astrophysics: Third Edition

    Juhan Frank;Andrew King;Derek J. Raine

  • A possible relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star.

    Joshua S. Bloom;Dimitrios Giannios;Brian D. Metzger;S. Bradley Cenko

  • A high velocity ionised outflow and XUV photosphere in the narrow emission line quasar PG1211+143

    K. A. Pounds;J. N. Reeves;J. N. Reeves;A. R. King;K. L. Page

  • The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

    Kirpal Nandra;Didier Barret;Xavier Barcons;Andy Fabian

  • The Origins and Evolution of Leadership

    Andrew J. King;Dominic D.P. Johnson;Mark Van Vugt;Mark Van Vugt

  • Accretion disc viscosity: how big is alpha?

    A. R. King;J. E. Pringle;J. E. Pringle;J. E. Pringle;M. Livio

  • A high-velocity ionized outflow and XUV photosphere in the narrow emission line quasar PG1211+143

    Kenneth A. Pounds;J. N. Reeves;J. N. Reeves;Andrew R. King;Kim L. Page

  • Auditory Neuroscience: Making Sense of Sound

    Jan Schnupp;Israel Nelken;Andrew J. King

  • Black hole winds

    Andrew R. King;Andrew R. King;Kenneth A. Pounds

  • An origin for short gamma-ray bursts unassociated with current star formation

    S D Barthelmy;G Chincarini;G Chincarini;D N Burrows;N Gehrels

  • Tilted homogeneous cosmological models

    A. R. King;G. F. R. Ellis

  • Integration of visual and auditory information in bimodal neurones in the guinea-pig superior colliculus.

    A J King;A R Palmer

  • Oxygen Saturation and Outcomes in Preterm Infants

    Ben J. Stenson;William O. Tarnow-Mordi;Brian A. Darlow;John Simes

Frequent Co-Authors

J. E. Pringle
J. E. Pringle University of Cambridge
Roger L. Davies
Roger L. Davies University of Oxford
M. G. Watson
M. G. Watson University of Leicester
Tibor Hortobágyi
Tibor Hortobágyi University of Debrecen
Mariano Mendez
Mariano Mendez University of Groningen
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
J. van Paradijs
J. van Paradijs University of Amsterdam
M. van der Klis
M. van der Klis University of Amsterdam
Marianne Vestergaard
Marianne Vestergaard University of Copenhagen
Giuseppe Lodato
Giuseppe Lodato University of Milan

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