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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1995 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Georg F. Striedter is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, including Environmental Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Neuroscience, with particular focus on related subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Small Animals, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientific topics central to Striedter's work cover Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Animal Testing and Alternatives, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies, and Neural Dynamics and Brain Function.

Striedter has published recent papers including:

  • The Independent Evolution of Dorsal Pallia in Multiple Vertebrate Lineages, 2021, Brain Behavior and Evolution
  • Incorporating evolution into neuroscience teaching, 2023, Frontiers in Education

Frequent coauthors in their research include R. Glenn Northcutt and Andrew N. Iwaniuk.

Their publications appear notably in Brain Behavior and Evolution and Frontiers in Education.

In addition to articles, Striedter has contributed to academic books published by The MIT Press. Titles include Model Systems in Biology (2022) and Bird Brains and Behavior (2025).

Throughout their career, Striedter has been recognized with awards such as the Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2009 and Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1995.

Best Publications

  • Principles of brain evolution

    George F. Striedter

  • Revised Nomenclature for Avian Telencephalon and Some Related Brainstem Nuclei

    Anton Reiner;David J. Perkel;Laura L. Bruce;Ann B. Butler

  • Avian brains and a new understanding of vertebrate brain evolution

    Erich David Jarvis;Onur Güntürkün;Laura Bruce;András Csillag

  • Developmental origins of species differences in telencephalon and tectum size: Morphometric comparisons between a parakeet (Melopsittacus undulatus) and a quail (Colinus virgianus)

    Georg F. Striedter;Christine J. Charvet

  • The telencephalon of tetrapods in evolution.

    Georg F. Striedter

  • Biological hierarchies and the concept of homology.

    Striedter Gf;Northcutt Rg

  • The vocal control pathways in budgerigars differ from those in songbirds

    Georg F. Striedter

  • Male vocal imitation produces call convergence during pair bonding in budgerigars, Melopsittacus undulatus

    Arla G. Hile;Thane K. Plummer;Georg F. Striedter

  • Evolution of the hippocampus in reptiles and birds.

    Georg F. Striedter

  • Cortical Folding: When, Where, How, and Why?

    Georg F. Striedter;Shyam Srinivasan;Edwin S. Monuki

  • Auditory, electrosensory, and mechanosensory lateral line pathways through the forebrain in channel catfishes.

    Georg F. Striedter

  • NSF workshop report: discovering general principles of nervous system organization by comparing brain maps across species.

    Georg F. Striedter;T. Grant Belgard;Chun-Chun Chen;Fred P. Davis

  • The diencephalon of the channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. II. Retinal, tectal, cerebellar and telencephalic connections

    Georg F. Striedter

  • Précis of principles of brain evolution

    Georg F. Striedter

  • Call Convergence within Groups of Female Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)

    Arla G. Hile;Georg F. Striedter

  • The “Neostriatum” Develops as Part of the Lateral Pallium in Birds

    Georg F. Striedter;T. Alejandro Marchant;Sarah Beydler

  • Brains Through Time

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  • Bilateral feedback projections to the forebrain in the premotor network for singing in zebra finches

    G. F. Striedter;E. T. Vu

  • Evo-Devo and Brain Scaling: Candidate Developmental Mechanisms for Variation and Constancy in Vertebrate Brain Evolution

    Christine J. Charvet;Georg F. Striedter;Barbara L. Finlay

  • Stepping into the Same River Twice: Homologues as Recurring Attractors in Epigenetic Landscapes

    Georg F. Striedter

  • The diencephalon of the channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. I. Nuclear organization

    Georg F. Striedter

Frequent Co-Authors

R. Glenn Northcutt
R. Glenn Northcutt University of California, San Diego
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
Erich D. Jarvis
Erich D. Jarvis Rockefeller University
Nancy Tyler Burley
Nancy Tyler Burley University of California, Irvine
George Paxinos
George Paxinos Neuroscience Research Australia
Onur Güntürkün
Onur Güntürkün Ruhr University Bochum
David J. Perkel
David J. Perkel University of Washington
Ann B. Butler
Ann B. Butler George Mason University
Loreta Medina
Loreta Medina University of Lleida
Claudio V. Mello
Claudio V. Mello Oregon Health & Science University

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