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105
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362

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - NAS Award in the Neurosciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences For her body of work that has transformed the perception of neuronal circuits as static structures well-described by connectivity diagrams, to our current understanding of microcircuits as flexible and dynamic entities that efficiently balance the needs for plasticity and stability.
  • 2016 - Kavli Prize, The Kavli Foundation for the discovery of mechanisms that allow experience and neural activity to remodel brain function
  • 2013 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2013 - Gruber Prize in Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience
  • 2012 - Karl Spencer Lashley Award, The American Philosophical Society in recognition of her comprehensive work with a small nervous system, demonstrating general principles by which neuromodulatory substances reconfigure the operation of neuronal networks
  • 2007 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2005 - Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience
  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1980 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Eve Marder is affiliated with Brandeis University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of neuroscience. Their research spans multiple subfields, including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, electrical and electronic engineering, molecular biology, and ecology.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on topics such as neural dynamics and brain function, neurobiology and insect physiology research, advanced memory and neural computing, neuroscience and neural engineering, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, ion channel regulation and function, and photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

Several recent publications showcase the breadth of their research contributions:

  • Ion Channel Degeneracy, Variability, and Covariation in Neuron and Circuit Resilience (2021), published in Annual Review of Neuroscience
  • Temperature compensation in a small rhythmic circuit (2020), published in eLife
  • A biophysical perspective on the resilience of neuronal excitability across timescales (2023), published in Nature Reviews Neuroscience
  • From the Neuroscience of Individual Variability to Climate Change (2021), published in Journal of Neuroscience
  • New insights from small rhythmic circuits (2022), published in Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Frequent co-authors include Leandro M. Alonso, Mara C.P. Rue, Sara Ann Haddad, Srinivas Gorur-Shandilya, and Sonal Kedia, indicating a collaborative research network.

Marder has published extensively in venues such as eLife, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Current Biology.

The scientist has been recognized with numerous awards, reflecting their sustained contributions to neuroscience:

  • NAS Award in the Neurosciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences (2019): For work transforming the understanding of neuronal circuits as dynamic rather than static structures
  • Kavli Prize, The Kavli Foundation (2016): For discoveries related to activity-dependent remodeling of brain function
  • Gruber Prize in Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience (2013)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2013)
  • Karl Spencer Lashley Award, The American Philosophical Society (2012): For research on neuromodulatory substances and neuronal network reconfiguration
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2007)
  • Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience (2005)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1992)
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1980)

Best Publications

  • Principles of rhythmic motor pattern generation

    E. Marder;R. L. Calabrese

  • Central pattern generators and the control of rhythmic movements

    Eve Marder;Dirk Bucher

  • Variability, compensation and homeostasis in neuron and network function

    Eve Marder;Jean-Marc Goaillard

  • Similar network activity from disparate circuit parameters.

    Astrid A Prinz;Dirk Bucher;Eve Marder

  • Neuromodulation of Neuronal Circuits: Back to the Future

    Eve Marder

  • Modulation of Neural Networks for Behavior

    Ronald M. Harris-Warrick;Eve Marder

  • Understanding circuit dynamics using the stomatogastric nervous system of lobsters and crabs.

    Eve Marder;Dirk Bucher

  • From the connectome to brain function

    Cornelia I Bargmann;Eve Marder

  • Activity-dependent changes in the intrinsic properties of cultured neurons

    Gina Turrigiano;L. F. Abbott;Eve Marder

  • Dynamic clamp: computer-generated conductances in real neurons.

    A. A. Sharp;M. B. O'Neil;L. F. Abbott;E. Marder

  • Multiple models to capture the variability in biological neurons and networks

    Eve Marder;Adam L Taylor

  • Variable channel expression in identified single and electrically coupled neurons in different animals

    David J Schulz;Jean-Marc Goaillard;Eve Marder

  • Variability, compensation, and modulation in neurons and circuits.

    Eve Marder

  • Alternative to Hand-Tuning Conductance-Based Models: Construction and Analysis of Databases of Model Neurons

    Astrid A. Prinz;Cyrus P. Billimoria;Eve Marder

  • Global structure, robustness, and modulation of neuronal models.

    Mark S. Goldman;Jorge Golowasch;Eve Marder;L. F. Abbott

  • Activity-dependent regulation of conductances in model neurons

    Gwendal LeMasson;Eve Marder;L. F. Abbott

  • The roles of co-transmission in neural network modulation.

    Michael P. Nusbaum;Dawn M. Blitz;Dawn M. Blitz;Andrew M. Swensen;Andrew M. Swensen;Debra Wood

  • Mechanisms for oscillation and frequency control in reciprocally inhibitory model neural networks.

    Frances K. Skinner;Nancy Kopell;Eve Marder

  • Selective regulation of current densities underlies spontaneous changes in the activity of cultured neurons

    Gina Turrigiano;Gwendal LeMasson;Eve Marder

  • Plasticity in single neuron and circuit computations

    Alain Destexhe;Eve Marder

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael P. Nusbaum
Michael P. Nusbaum University of Pennsylvania
Farzan Nadim
Farzan Nadim New Jersey Institute of Technology
Gina G. Turrigiano
Gina G. Turrigiano Brandeis University
Thomas B. Kepler
Thomas B. Kepler Boston University
Nancy Kopell
Nancy Kopell Boston University
Ronald L. Calabrese
Ronald L. Calabrese Emory University
Cornelia I. Bargmann
Cornelia I. Bargmann Rockefeller University
Pierre Meyrand
Pierre Meyrand University of Bordeaux
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Terrence J. Sejnowski Salk Institute for Biological Studies

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