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D-Index
51
Citations
7641
World Ranking
3963
National Ranking
1145

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2008 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the neuroengineering of invitro experimental systems
  • 2004 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Bruce C. Wheeler is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Neuroscience, with specific expertise in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work spans several main topics including Neural dynamics and brain function, Neuroscience and Neural Engineering, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, and Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks.

Recent publications by Bruce C. Wheeler include:

  • The Flow of Axonal Information Among Hippocampal Subregions: 1. Feed-Forward and Feedback Network Spatial Dynamics Underpinning Emergent Information Processing (2021) published in Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • Advancing Science, Improving Health, and Saving Lives in an Evolving Research Landscape (2025) published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Sparse and Specific Coding during Information Transmission between Co-cultured Dentate Gyrus and CA3 Hippocampal Networks (2020) published in UNC Libraries
  • The flow of axonal information between hippocampal subregions. 1. Feedforward and feedback network spatial dynamics underpinning emergent information processing (2021) published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The flow of axonal information between hippocampal subregions. 1. Feedforward and feedback network spatial dynamics underpinning emergent information processing (2021) published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • UNC Libraries

Collaborations have been a component of their research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Gregory J. Brewer
  • Yash S. Vakilna
  • William C. Tang
  • Mariel S. Bello
  • Brandon J. Henderson

Bruce C. Wheeler has been recognized by several professional organizations. They were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013. In 2008, they were honored as an IEEE Fellow for contributions to the neuroengineering of invitro experimental systems. Additionally, they were made a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2004.

Best Publications

  • EMG feature evaluation for movement control of upper extremity prostheses

    M. Zardoshti-Kermani;B.C. Wheeler;K. Badie;R.M. Hashemi

  • Long-term stability of grafted polyethylene glycol surfaces for use with microstamped substrates in neuronal cell culture.

    Darren W. Branch;Bruce C. Wheeler;Gregory J. Brewer;Deborah E. Leckband

  • Blind estimation of reverberation time.

    Rama Ratnam;Douglas L. Jones;Bruce C. Wheeler;William D. O’Brien

  • Microcontact printing for precise control of nerve cell growth in culture.

    B. C. Wheeler;J. M. Corey;G. J. Brewer;D. W. Branch

  • Compliance of hippocampal neurons to patterned substrate networks

    J. M. Corey;B. C. Wheeler;G. J. Brewer

  • Long-term maintenance of patterns of hippocampal pyramidal cells on substrates of polyethylene glycol and microstamped polylysine

    D.W. Branch;B.C. Wheeler;G.J. Brewer;D.E. Leckband

  • Microstamp patterns of biomolecules for high-resolution neuronal networks

    D. W. Branch;J. M. Corey;J. A. Weyhenmeyer;G. J. Brewer

  • Modulation of neural network activity by patterning.

    John C. Chang;Gregory J. Brewer;Bruce C. Wheeler

  • Intrabody communication with ultrasound

    William D. O'brien;Albert S. Feng;Bruce C. Wheeler;Charissa R. Lansing

  • Novel MEA platform with PDMS microtunnels enables the detection of action potential propagation from isolated axons in culture

    Bradley J. Dworak;Bruce C. Wheeler

  • A modified microstamping technique enhances polylysine transfer and neuronal cell patterning.

    John C. Chang;Gregory J. Brewer;Bruce C. Wheeler

  • A flexible perforated microelectrode array for extended neural recordings

    S.A. Boppart;B.C. Wheeler;C.S. Wallace

  • In Vitro Microelectrode Array Technology and Neural Recordings

    Yoonkey Nam;Bruce C. Wheeler

  • Designing Neural Networks in Culture

    B.C. Wheeler;G.J. Brewer

  • Micrometer resolution silane-based patterning of hippocampal neurons: critical variables in photoresist and laser ablation processes for substrate fabrication

    J.M. Corey;B.C. Wheeler;G.J. Brewer

  • Binaural-signal-processing techniques

    Albert S. Feng;Chen Liu;Robert C. Bilger;Douglas L. Jones

  • Localization of multiple sound sources with two microphones.

    Chen Liu;Bruce C. Wheeler;William D. O’Brien;Robert C. Bilger

  • A Comparison of Techniques for Classification of Multiple Neural Signals

    Bruce C. Wheeler;William J. Heetderks

  • Gold-coated microelectrode array with thiol linked self-assembled monolayers for engineering neuronal cultures

    Y. Nam;J.C. Chang;B.C. Wheeler;G.J. Brewer

  • Epoxy-silane linking of biomolecules is simple and effective for patterning neuronal cultures

    Yoonkey Nam;Darren W. Branch;Bruce C. Wheeler

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory J. Brewer
Gregory J. Brewer University of California, Irvine
William D. O'Brien
William D. O'Brien University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Albert S. Feng
Albert S. Feng University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Douglas L. Jones
Douglas L. Jones University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jose C. Principe
Jose C. Principe University of Florida
Metin Akay
Metin Akay University of Houston
Bertram C. Bruce
Bertram C. Bruce University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Deborah E. Leckband
Deborah E. Leckband University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stephen P. DeWeerth
Stephen P. DeWeerth Lehigh University
Donald T. Wicklow
Donald T. Wicklow National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

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