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Kathleen E. Cullen is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of neuroscience, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience and neurology. The scope of their work also includes sensory systems, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and aspects of pathology and forensic medicine.

Their published works reflect a strong focus on vestibular function and sensory processing, touching on topics such as vestibular and auditory disorders, visual perception and processing mechanisms, hearing and tinnitus genetics, motor control and adaptation, tactile and sensory interactions, ophthalmology, and neural dynamics and brain function.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Kathleen E. Cullen include:

  • Internal models of self-motion: neural computations by the vestibular cerebellum, 2023, Trends in Neurosciences
  • Challenges to the Vestibular System in Space: How the Brain Responds and Adapts to Microgravity, 2021, Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • Proprioception and the predictive sensing of active self-motion, 2021, Current Opinion in Physiology
  • Retinoic acid degradation shapes zonal development of vestibular organs and sensitivity to transient linear accelerations, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Reflections on the past two decades of neuroscience, 2020, Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Frequent collaborators in their research include Omid A. Zobeiri, Hui Ho Vanessa Chang, Kantapon Pum Wiboonsaksakul, Jennifer L. Millar, and Michael C. Schubert. These partnerships have contributed to the depth and range of their scientific investigations.

Kathleen E. Cullen's work has appeared predominantly in journals such as Scientific Reports, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, eLife, and the Journal of Neuroscience, indicating active engagement with well-regarded publication venues in neuroscience.

Best Publications

  • Vestibular System: The Many Facets of a Multimodal Sense

    Dora E. Angelaki;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • The vestibular system: multimodal integration and encoding of self-motion for motor control

    Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Consensus Paper: The Role of the Cerebellum in Perceptual Processes

    Oliver Baumann;Ronald J. Borra;Ronald J. Borra;James M. Bower;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • The Vestibular System: A Sixth Sense

    Jay M. Goldberg;Victor J. Wilson;Kathleen E. Cullen;Dora E. Angelaki

  • Sensory signals during active versus passive movement

    Kathleen E Cullen

  • Dissociating self-generated from passively applied head motion: neural mechanisms in the vestibular nuclei.

    Jefferson E. Roy;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Neural variability, detection thresholds, and information transmission in the vestibular system.

    Soroush G. Sadeghi;Maurice J. Chacron;Michael C. Taylor;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Vestibular processing during natural self-motion: implications for perception and action.

    Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Selective processing of vestibular reafference during self-generated head motion.

    Jefferson E. Roy;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Signal processing in the vestibular system during active versus passive head movements.

    Kathleen E. Cullen;Jefferson E. Roy

  • Learning to expect the unexpected: rapid updating in primate cerebellum during voluntary self-motion

    Jessica X Brooks;Jerome Carriot;Kathleen E Cullen

  • A neural correlate for vestibulo-ocular reflex suppression during voluntary eye-head gaze shifts

    Jefferson E. Roy;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Quantitative analysis of abducens neuron discharge dynamics during saccadic and slow eye movements.

    Pierre A. Sylvestre;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Our sense of direction: progress, controversies and challenges.

    Kathleen E Cullen;Jeffrey S Taube

  • Vestibuloocular Reflex Dynamics During High-Frequency and High-Acceleration Rotations of the Head on Body in Rhesus Monkey

    Marko Huterer;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Response of vestibular-nerve afferents to active and passive rotations under normal conditions and after unilateral labyrinthectomy.

    Soroush G. Sadeghi;Lloyd B. Minor;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Firing behavior of brain stem neurons during voluntary cancellation of the horizontal vestibuloocular reflex. I. Secondary vestibular neurons

    K. E. Cullen;R. A. McCrea

  • The primate cerebellum selectively encodes unexpected self-motion.

    Jessica X. Brooks;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Vestibular control of the head: possible functions of the vestibulocollic reflex

    Jay M. Goldberg;Kathleen E. Cullen

  • Vestibuloocular reflex signal modulation during voluntary and passive head movements.

    Jefferson E. Roy;Kathleen E. Cullen

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurice J. Chacron
Maurice J. Chacron McGill University
Lloyd B. Minor
Lloyd B. Minor Stanford University
Dora E. Angelaki
Dora E. Angelaki New York University
Jean A. Büttner-Ennever
Jean A. Büttner-Ennever Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Victor J. Wilson
Victor J. Wilson Rockefeller University
Kikuro Fukushima
Kikuro Fukushima Hokkaido University
Charles C. Della Santina
Charles C. Della Santina Johns Hopkins University
Jay M. Goldberg
Jay M. Goldberg University of Chicago
Robert A. McCrea
Robert A. McCrea University of Chicago
Daniel Guitton
Daniel Guitton McGill University

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