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Overview

Jonathan B. Fritz is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Neuroscience, with a focus on Cognitive Neuroscience as the main subfield. Additional areas of study include Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Signal Processing, Physiology, and Social Psychology.

The main topics of Jonathan B. Fritz's work include:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms

The scientist has contributed to several recent papers across notable journals, covering studies on auditory processing, brain connectivity, and perception mechanisms. These papers include:

  • "Dynamics and Hierarchical Encoding of Non-compact Acoustic Categories in Auditory and Frontal Cortex" (2020) published in Current Biology
  • "Dorsal prefrontal and premotor cortex of the ferret as defined by distinctive patterns of thalamo-cortical projections" (2020) in Brain Structure and Function
  • "Temporal coherence shapes cortical responses to speech mixtures in a ferret cocktail party" (2024) in Communications Biology
  • "Circadian clocks and periodic anticipated fasting prevent fasting-associated hepatic steatosis in calorie restriction" (2025) in Cell Reports
  • "Is the MSB hypothesis (music as a coevolved system for social bonding) testable in the Popperian sense?" (2021) in Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jonathan B. Fritz include:

  • Shihab Shamma
  • Pingbo Yin
  • Susanne Radtke-Schuller
  • Neha Joshi
  • Daniel Duque

The scientist publishes frequently in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Current Biology, Brain Structure and Function, Communications Biology, and Cell Reports.

Best Publications

  • Dual streams of auditory afferents target multiple domains in the primate prefrontal cortex.

    L. M. Romanski;B. Tian;J. Fritz;M. Mishkin

  • Rapid task-related plasticity of spectrotemporal receptive fields in primary auditory cortex.

    Jonathan Fritz;Shihab Shamma;Mounya Elhilali;David Klein

  • Auditory attention : focusing the searchlight on sound

    Jonathan B Fritz;Mounya Elhilali;Stephen V David;Shihab A Shamma

  • Task reward structure shapes rapid receptive field plasticity in auditory cortex

    Stephen V. David;Jonathan B. Fritz;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Differential Dynamic Plasticity of A1 Receptive Fields during Multiple Spectral Tasks

    Jonathan B. Fritz;Mounya Elhilali;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Task Difficulty and Performance Induce Diverse Adaptive Patterns in Gain and Shape of Primary Auditory Cortical Receptive Fields

    Serin Atiani;Mounya Elhilali;Stephen V. David;Jonathan B. Fritz

  • Adaptive, behaviorally gated, persistent encoding of task-relevant auditory information in ferret frontal cortex

    Jonathan B Fritz;Stephen V David;Susanne Radtke-Schuller;Pingbo Yin

  • Active listening: task-dependent plasticity of spectrotemporal receptive fields in primary auditory cortex.

    Jonathan Fritz;Mounya Elhilali;Shihab Shamma

  • Phoneme representation and classification in primary auditory cortex.

    Nima Mesgarani;Stephen V. David;Jonathan B. Fritz;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Does Attention Play a Role in Dynamic Receptive Field Adaptation to Changing Acoustic Salience in A1

    Jonathan B. Fritz;Mounya Elhilali;Stephen V. David;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Auditory lexical decision, categorical perception, and FM direction discrimination differentially engage left and right auditory cortex.

    David Poeppel;Andre Guillemin;Jennifer Thompson;Jonathan Fritz

  • Species-specific calls activate homologs of Broca's and Wernicke's areas in the macaque

    Ricardo Gil-da-Costa;Alex Martin;Marco A Lopes;Monica Muñoz

  • Influence of context and behavior on stimulus reconstruction from neural activity in primary auditory cortex.

    Nima Mesgarani;Stephen V. David;Jonathan B. Fritz;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Dynamics of precise spike timing in primary auditory cortex.

    Mounya Elhilali;Jonathan B. Fritz;David J. Klein;Jonathan Z. Simon

  • Rapid synaptic depression explains nonlinear modulation of spectro-temporal tuning in primary auditory cortex by natural stimuli.

    Stephen V. David;Nima Mesgarani;Jonathan B. Fritz;Shihab A. Shamma

  • In search of an auditory engram

    Jonathan Fritz;Mortimer Mishkin;Richard C. Saunders

  • Adaptive Changes in Cortical Receptive Fields Induced by Attention to Complex Sounds

    Jonathan B. Fritz;Mounya Elhilali;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Emergent Selectivity for Task-Relevant Stimuli in Higher-Order Auditory Cortex

    Serin Atiani;Serin Atiani;Stephen V. David;Stephen V. David;Diego Elgueda;Michael Locastro

  • Mechanisms of noise robust representation of speech in primary auditory cortex

    Nima Mesgarani;Stephen V. David;Jonathan B. Fritz;Shihab A. Shamma;Shihab A. Shamma

  • Tonotopic and functional organization in the auditory cortex of the big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus.

    S. P. Dear;J. Fritz;T. Haresign;M. Ferragamo

Frequent Co-Authors

Shihab A. Shamma
Shihab A. Shamma University of Maryland, College Park
Stephen V. David
Stephen V. David Oregon Health & Science University
Mortimer Mishkin
Mortimer Mishkin National Institutes of Health
Jonathan Z. Simon
Jonathan Z. Simon University of Maryland, College Park
Lizabeth M. Romanski
Lizabeth M. Romanski University of Rochester Medical Center
Patrick O. Kanold
Patrick O. Kanold Johns Hopkins University
Josef P. Rauschecker
Josef P. Rauschecker Georgetown University Medical Center
Dean V. Buonomano
Dean V. Buonomano University of California, Los Angeles
David Poeppel
David Poeppel New York University

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