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Overview

John W. Morley is affiliated with Western Sydney University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research primarily focuses on subfields such as Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Physiology.

The scientist's work covers key topics related to muscle physiology and disorders, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, neuroscience and neural engineering, muscle activation and electromyography studies, exercise and physiological responses, as well as EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Stewart I. Head, Sindy Kueh, Leonit Kiriaev, Yossi Buskila, and Peter J. Houweling.

John W. Morley has published numerous papers in various academic journals. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Forced Disruption of Anatomy Education in Australia and New Zealand: An Acute Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic (2020), published in Anatomical Sciences Education
  • Smart Devices and Wearable Technologies to Detect and Monitor Mental Health Conditions and Stress: A Systematic Review (2021), published in Sensors
  • Stress Watch: The Use of Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability to Detect Stress: A Pilot Study Using Smart Watch Wearables (2021), published in Sensors
  • Neuromodulation of Glial Function During Neurodegeneration (2020), published in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Age-Specific Retinal and Cerebral Immunodetection of Amyloid-β Plaques and Oligomers in a Rodent Model of Alzheimer's Disease (2020), published in Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

The primary journals and venues where John W. Morley has frequently published include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Sensors
  • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neural Engineering

Best Publications

  • Forced Disruption of Anatomy Education in Australia and New Zealand: An Acute Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

    Nalini Pather;Phil Blyth;Jamie A. Chapman;Manisha R. Dayal

  • Brain function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

    J. L. Anderson;S. I. Head;C. Rae;J. W. Morley

  • Tactile discrimination of gratings

    J. W. Morley;A. W. Goodwin;I. Darian-Smith

  • Smart devices and wearable technologies to detect and monitor mental health conditions and stress: A systematic review

    Blake Anthony Hickey;Taryn Chalmers;Phillip Newton;Chin Teng Lin

  • Astrocytic modulation of neuronal excitability through K+ spatial buffering.

    Alba Bellot-Saez;Orsolya Kékesi;John W. Morley;Yossi Buskila

  • Simulating prosthetic vision: I. Visual models of phosphenes.

    Spencer C. Chen;Gregg J. Suaning;John W. Morley;John W. Morley;Nigel H. Lovell

  • Focal activation of the feline retina via a suprachoroidal electrode array.

    Yan T Wong;Spencer C Chen;Spencer C Chen;Jongmo Seo;John W Morley

  • Direct Activation and Temporal Response Properties of Rabbit Retinal Ganglion Cells Following Subretinal Stimulation

    David Tsai;John W. Morley;John W. Morley;Gregg J. Suaning;Nigel H. Lovell

  • Perceived pitch of vibrotactile stimuli: effects of vibration amplitude, and implications for vibration frequency coding.

    J W Morley;M J Rowe

  • Extending the viability of acute brain slices

    Yossi Buskila;Paul P. Breen;Jonathan Tapson;André van Schaik

  • Parallel processing of tactile information in the cerebral cortex of the cat: effect of reversible inactivation of SI on responsiveness of SII neurons.

    A. B. Turman;D. G. Ferrington;S. Ghosh;J. W. Morley

  • Branched fibers in dystrophic mdx muscle are associated with a loss of force following lengthening contractions

    S. Chan;S. I. Head;J. W. Morley

  • Current steering in retinal stimulation via a quasimonopolar stimulation paradigm.

    Paul B. Matteucci;Spencer C. Chen;David Tsai;David Tsai;David Tsai;Christopher W. D. Dodds

  • Nerve repair: toward a sutureless approach

    Matthew J. Barton;John W. Morley;Marcus A. Stoodley;Antonio. Lauto

  • Generating Brain Waves, the Power of Astrocytes.

    Yossi Buskila;Alba Bellot-Saez;John W Morley

  • GABAA RECEPTOR EXPRESSION AND INHIBITORY POST-SYNAPTIC CURRENTS IN CEREBELLAR PURKINJE CELLS IN DYSTROPHIN-DEFICIENT mdx MICE

    Sindy L. L Kueh;Stewart I Head;John W Morley;John W Morley

  • Rod Photoreceptor Activation Alone Defines the Release of Dopamine in the Retina

    Víctor Pérez-Fernández;Nina Milosavljevic;Annette E. Allen;Kirstan A. Vessey

  • Simulating prosthetic vision: II. Measuring functional capacity.

    Spencer C. Chen;Gregg J. Suaning;John W. Morley;John W. Morley;Nigel H. Lovell

  • Sinusoidal movement of a grating across the monkey's fingerpad: representation of grating and movement features in afferent fiber responses

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  • Tracking the Expression of Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmission-Related Proteins and Neuroplasticity Markers after Noise Induced Hearing Loss

    Cherylea J. Browne;John W. Morley;Carl H. Parsons

  • Responses of Retinal Ganglion Cells to Extracellular Electrical Stimulation, from Single Cell to Population: Model-Based Analysis

    David Meng-Ting Tsai;David Meng-Ting Tsai;David Meng-Ting Tsai;Spencer Chen;Dario A. Protti;John W. Morley

  • Activation of retinal ganglion cells following epiretinal electrical stimulation with hexagonally arranged bipolar electrodes.

    Miganoosh Abramian;Nigel H Lovell;John W Morley;Gregg J Suaning

Frequent Co-Authors

Samuel G. Solomon
Samuel G. Solomon University College London
Richard D. Tilley
Richard D. Tilley University of New South Wales
Greg J. Stuart
Greg J. Stuart Australian National University
Robert K. Shepherd
Robert K. Shepherd University of Melbourne
Michael Breakspear
Michael Breakspear University of Newcastle Australia
Michael J. Hawken
Michael J. Hawken New York University
Justin A. Harris
Justin A. Harris University of Sydney
Erica L. Fletcher
Erica L. Fletcher University of Melbourne
Patrick Ruther
Patrick Ruther University of Freiburg
Mark Hoffman
Mark Hoffman University of Newcastle Australia

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