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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - CPA Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science, Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
  • 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Bryan Kolb is affiliated with the University of Lethbridge in Canada. Their academic work spans several fields within neuroscience and medicine, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and sensory systems. The scientist's research delves into topics such as hearing and cochlear mechanisms, memory and neural processes, neuropharmacology, and neonatal brain pathology.

The main fields of study associated with Bryan Kolb include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these fields, their subfields of specialization feature:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Sensory Systems
  • Neurology

The primary topics covered in their research are as follows:

  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Bryan Kolb has extensively collaborated with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including Zahra Jafari, Majid H. Mohajerani, Hadil Karem, Shakhawat R. Hossain, and Robbin Gibb.

Their work has been published in a variety of venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Synapse
  • Behavioural Brain Research
  • Psychology & Neuroscience
  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Among recent notable publications are:

  • "Critical period regulation across multiple timescales" (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Dizziness in COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" (2021), Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
  • "Neural oscillations and brain stimulation in Alzheimer's disease" (2020), Progress in Neurobiology
  • "Age-related hearing loss and cognitive decline: MRI and cellular evidence" (2021), Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • "Auditory Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease" (2020), Movement Disorders

Bryan Kolb has been recognized with awards including the CPA Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science from the Canadian Psychological Association in 2000, and was also named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in the same year.

Best Publications

  • Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology

    Bryan Kolb;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Harnessing neuroplasticity for clinical applications

    Steven C. Cramer;Mriganka Sur;Bruce H. Dobkin;Charles J O'Brien

  • Do rats have a prefrontal cortex

    Harry B.M. Uylings;Henk J. Groenewegen;Bryan Kolb

  • Structural plasticity associated with exposure to drugs of abuse

    Terry E. Robinson;Bryan Kolb

  • Brain plasticity and behavior.

    Bryan Kolb;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Functions of the frontal cortex of the rat: A comparative review

    Bryan Kolb

  • Alterations in the morphology of dendrites and dendritic spines in the nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex following repeated treatment with amphetamine or cocaine.

    Terry E. Robinson;Bryan Kolb

  • Persistent structural modifications in nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex neurons produced by previous experience with amphetamine.

    Terry E. Robinson;Bryan Kolb

  • A behavioural analysis of spatial localization following electrolytic, kainate- or colchicine-induced damage to the hippocampal formation in the rat ☆

    Robert J. Sutherland;Ian Q. Whishaw;Bryan Kolb

  • A method for vibratome sectioning of Golgi-Cox stained whole rat brain

    Robbin Gibb;Bryan Kolb

  • Brain plasticity and behaviour in the developing brain.

    Bryan Kolb;Robbin Gibb

  • Spatial mapping: definitive disruption by hippocampal or medial frontal cortical damage in the rat

    Robert J. Sutherland;Bryan Kolb;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Brain plasticity and behavior

    Bryan Kolb;Robbin Gibb;Terry E. Robinson

  • Performance of schizophrenic patients on tests sensitive to left or right frontal, temporal, or parietal function in neurological patients.

    Bryan Kolb;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Experience and the developing prefrontal cortex

    Bryan Kolb;Richelle Mychasiuk;Arif Muhammad;Yilin Li

  • An Introduction to Brain and Behavior

    Bryan Kolb;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Cocaine self-administration alters the morphology of dendrites and dendritic spines in the nucleus accumbens and neocortex.

    Terry E. Robinson;Grazyna Gorny;Elizabeth Mitton;Bryan Kolb

  • A comparison of the contributions of the frontal and parietal association cortex to spatial localization in rats

    Bryan Kolb;Robert J. Sutherland;Ian Q. Whishaw

  • Critical period regulation across multiple timescales.

    Rebecca K. Reh;Brian G. Dias;Brian G. Dias;Charles A. Nelson;Daniela Kaufer

  • Contributions of cingulate cortex to two forms of spatial learning and memory

    RJ Sutherland;IQ Whishaw;B Kolb

  • The Cerebral cortex of the rat

    Bryan Kolb;Richard C. Tees

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian Q. Whishaw
Ian Q. Whishaw University of Lethbridge
Robbin Gibb
Robbin Gibb University of Lethbridge
Richelle Mychasiuk
Richelle Mychasiuk Monash University
Sergio M. Pellis
Sergio M. Pellis University of Lethbridge
Terry E. Robinson
Terry E. Robinson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert J. Sutherland
Robert J. Sutherland University of Lethbridge
Olga Kovalchuk
Olga Kovalchuk University of Lethbridge
Marie H. Monfils
Marie H. Monfils The University of Texas at Austin
Gerlinde A. S. Metz
Gerlinde A. S. Metz University of Lethbridge
Douglas O. Frost
Douglas O. Frost University of Maryland, Baltimore

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