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  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Itzhak Fried is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics within neuroscience and medicine, with particular contributions in cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, as well as radiology and nuclear medicine.

The primary fields of study for Fried include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these fields, their subfields of focus are:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The main topics covered by Fried's work include:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Fried has been an author on several recent papers published in leading scientific journals. Selected works include:

  • "Phase precession in the human hippocampus and entorhinal cortex," 2021, Cell
  • "Boundary-anchored neural mechanisms of location-encoding for self and others," 2020, Nature
  • "Augmenting hippocampal-prefrontal neuronal synchrony during sleep enhances memory consolidation in humans," 2023, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Modulation of Human Memory by Deep Brain Stimulation of the Entorhinal-Hippocampal Circuitry," 2020, Neuron
  • "Safety of focused ultrasound neuromodulation in humans with temporal lobe epilepsy," 2021, Brain stimulation

The frequent collaborators of Fried include:

  • Jerome Engel
  • Richard J. Staba
  • Shennan A. Weiss
  • Michael R. Sperling
  • Yuval Nir

Fried's work has been published in several key venues where they have multiple contributions, such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain stimulation
  • Brain Communications
  • Nature Neuroscience
  • Neuron

In recognition of scientific contributions, Fried was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001.

Best Publications

  • Invariant visual representation by single neurons in the human brain

    R. Quian Quiroga;L. Reddy;Gabriel Kreiman;C. Koch

  • Cellular networks underlying human spatial navigation

    Arne D. Ekstrom;Michael J. Kahana;Jeremy B. Caplan;Tony A. Fields

  • Single-Neuron Responses in Humans during Execution and Observation of Actions

    Roy Mukamel;Roy Mukamel;Arne D. Ekstrom;Arne D. Ekstrom;Jonas Kaplan;Jonas Kaplan;Jonas Kaplan;Marco Iacoboni;Marco Iacoboni

  • Early Surgical Therapy for Drug-Resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Randomized Trial

    Jerome Engel;Michael P. McDermott;Samuel Wiebe;John T. Langfitt

  • Coupling Between Neuronal Firing, Field Potentials, and fMRI in Human Auditory Cortex

    Roy Mukamel;Hagar Gelbard;Amos Arieli;Uri Hasson

  • Broadband Shifts in Local Field Potential Power Spectra Are Correlated with Single-Neuron Spiking in Humans

    Jeremy R. Manning;Joshua Jacobs;Itzhak Fried;Michael J. Kahana

  • Regional Slow Waves and Spindles in Human Sleep

    Yuval Nir;Richard J. Staba;Thomas Andrillon;Thomas Andrillon;Vladyslav V. Vyazovskiy

  • Functional organization of human supplementary motor cortex studied by electrical stimulation.

    I Fried;A Katz;G McCarthy;KJ Sass

  • High-frequency oscillations in human brain.

    Anatol Bragin;Jerome Engel;Charles L. Wilson;Itzhak Fried

  • Quantitative analysis of high-frequency oscillations (80-500 Hz) recorded in human epileptic hippocampus and entorhinal cortex.

    Richard J. Staba;Charles L. Wilson;Anatol Bragin;Itzhak Fried

  • Hippocampal and Entorhinal Cortex High-Frequency Oscillations (100-500 Hz) in Human Epileptic Brain and in Kainic Acid-Treated Rats with Chronic Seizures

    Anatol Bragin;Jerome Engel;Charles L. Wilson;Itzhak Fried

  • Category-specific visual responses of single neurons in the human medial temporal lobe

    Gabriel Kreiman;Christof Koch;Itzhak Fried

  • Coupling between neuronal firing rate, gamma LFP, and BOLD fMRI is related to interneuronal correlations.

    Yuval Nir;Lior Fisch;Roy Mukamel;Hagar Gelbard-Sagiv

  • Direct recordings of grid-like neuronal activity in human spatial navigation

    Joshua Jacobs;Christoph T Weidemann;Jonathan F Miller;Alec Solway

  • Internally generated preactivation of single neurons in human medial frontal cortex predicts volition

    Itzhak Fried;Roy Mukamel;Gabriel Kreiman

  • Single neuron activity in human hippocampus and amygdala during recognition of faces and objects.

    Itzhak Fried;Katherine A MacDonald;Charles L Wilson

  • Internally Generated Reactivation of Single Neurons in Human Hippocampus During Free Recall

    Hagar Gelbard-Sagiv;Roy Mukamel;Michal Harel;Rafael Malach

  • Sleep Spindles in Humans: Insights from Intracranial EEG and Unit Recordings

    Thomas Andrillon;Yuval Nir;Richard J. Staba;Fabio Ferrarelli

  • Interhemispheric correlations of slow spontaneous neuronal fluctuations revealed in human sensory cortex

    Yuval Nir;Roy Mukamel;Ilan Dinstein;Eran Privman

  • Memory Enhancement and Deep-Brain Stimulation of the Entorhinal Area

    Nanthia Suthana;Zulfi Haneef;John Stern;Roy Mukamel

  • Early Surgical Therapy for Drug-Resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Randomized Trial

    Jerome Engel;Michael P. Mcdermott;Samuel Wiebe;John T. Langfitt

  • Laboratory Research Hippocampal and Entorhinal Cortex High-Frequency Oscillations (100-500 Hz) in Human Epileptic Brain and in Kainic Acid-Treated Rats with Chronic Seizures

    Jerome Engel;Charles L. Wilson;Itzhak Fried;Gary W. Mathern

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerome Engel
Jerome Engel University of California, Los Angeles
Christof Koch
Christof Koch Allen Institute for Brain Science
Rodrigo Quian Quiroga
Rodrigo Quian Quiroga University of Leicester
Charles L. Wilson
Charles L. Wilson University of California, Los Angeles
Florian Mormann
Florian Mormann University of Bonn
Richard J. Staba
Richard J. Staba University of California, Los Angeles
Nanthia Suthana
Nanthia Suthana University of California, Los Angeles
Uri Kramer
Uri Kramer Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Anatol Bragin
Anatol Bragin University of California, Los Angeles
Talma Hendler
Talma Hendler Tel Aviv University

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