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Jonathan Winawer is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a strong emphasis on cognitive neuroscience. They have also contributed to fields such as radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, and computer vision and pattern recognition.

Their work covers several main research topics, including:

  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Jonathan Winawer has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Vision (39 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (32 publications)
  • Journal of Neuroscience (6 publications)
  • PLoS Computational Biology (6 publications)
  • Nature Communications (5 publications)

Selected recent papers by Jonathan Winawer are as follows:

  • Cortical magnification in human visual cortex parallels task performance around the visual field, 2021, eLife
  • Linking individual differences in human primary visual cortex to contrast sensitivity around the visual field, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Polar angle asymmetries in visual perception and neural architecture, 2023, Trends in Neurosciences
  • Cross-dataset reproducibility of human retinotopic maps, 2021, NeuroImage
  • Stimulus-dependent contrast sensitivity asymmetries around the visual field, 2020, Journal of Vision

Their research collaborations involve several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Marisa Carrasco (31 joint publications)
  • Noah C. Benson (28 joint publications)
  • Marc M. Himmelberg (19 joint publications)
  • Natalia Petridou (15 joint publications)
  • Jan W. Kurzawski (14 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Russian blues reveal effects of language on color discrimination

    Jonathan Winawer;Nathan Witthoft;Nathan Witthoft;Michael C. Frank;Lisa Wu

  • Homeostasis of Eye Growth and the Question of Myopia

    Josh Wallman;Jonathan Winawer

  • Imaging retinotopic maps in the human brain

    Brian A. Wandell;Jonathan Winawer

  • Structural integration in language and music: evidence for a shared system.

    Evelina G. Fedorenko;Aniruddh Patel;Daniel Casasanto;Jonathan Winawer

  • Compressive spatial summation in human visual cortex

    Kendrick N. Kay;Jonathan Winawer;Aviv Mezer;Brian A. Wandell

  • Mapping hV4 and ventral occipital cortex: the venous eclipse.

    Jonathan Winawer;Hiroshi Horiguchi;Hiroshi Horiguchi;Rory A. Sayres;Kaoru Amano

  • A Brain Area for Visual Numerals

    Jennifer Shum;Dora Hermes;Brett L. Foster;Mohammad Dastjerdi

  • GLMdenoise: a fast, automated technique for denoising task-based fMRI data.

    Kendrick N. Kay;Ariel Rokem;Jonathan Winawer;Robert F. Dougherty

  • Computational neuroimaging and population receptive fields

    Brian A. Wandell;Jonathan Winawer

  • The Human Connectome Project 7 Tesla retinotopy dataset: Description and population receptive field analysis.

    Noah C. Benson;Keith W. Jamison;Keith W. Jamison;Michael J. Arcaro;An T. Vu

  • In a matter of minutes, the eye can know which way to grow.

    Xiaoying Zhu;Tae Woo Park;Jonathan Winawer;Josh Wallman

  • Stimulus Dependence of Gamma Oscillations in Human Visual Cortex

    Dora Hermes;Dora Hermes;KJ Miller;KJ Miller;BA Wandell;Jonathan Winawer;Jonathan Winawer

  • Synesthetic colors determined by having colored refrigerator magnets in childhood.

    Nathan Witthoft;Jonathan Winawer

  • Image segmentation and lightness perception

    Barton L. Anderson;Jonathan Winawer

  • Asynchronous broadband signals are the principal source of the BOLD response in human visual cortex

    Jonathan Winawer;Kendrick N. Kay;Brett L. Foster;Andreas M. Rauschecker

  • Bayesian analysis of retinotopic maps

    Noah C Benson;Jonathan Winawer

  • A Major Human White Matter Pathway Between Dorsal and Ventral Visual Cortex

    Hiromasa Takemura;Ariel Rokem;Jonathan Winawer;Jason D. Yeatman;Jason D. Yeatman

  • Cortical Maps and White Matter Tracts following Long Period of Visual Deprivation and Retinal Image Restoration

    Netta Levin;Serge O. Dumoulin;Jonathan Winawer;Robert F. Dougherty

  • Temporal constraints on lens compensation in chicks.

    Jonathan Winawer;Josh Wallman

  • iEEG-BIDS, extending the Brain Imaging Data Structure specification to human intracranial electrophysiology.

    Christopher Holdgraf;Stefan Appelhoff;Stephan Bickel;Kristofer Bouchard

  • A Motion Aftereffect From Still Photographs Depicting Motion

    Jonathan Winawer;Alexander C. Huk;Lera Boroditsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian A. Wandell
Brian A. Wandell Stanford University
Kendrick Kay
Kendrick Kay University of Minnesota
Marisa Carrasco
Marisa Carrasco New York University
Lera Boroditsky
Lera Boroditsky University of California, San Diego
Clayton E. Curtis
Clayton E. Curtis New York University
Natalia Petridou
Natalia Petridou Utrecht University
Serge O. Dumoulin
Serge O. Dumoulin Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Josef Parvizi
Josef Parvizi Stanford University
Kai J. Miller
Kai J. Miller Mayo Clinic
Michael C. Frank
Michael C. Frank Stanford University

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