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D-Index
57
Citations
22613
World Ranking
4262
National Ranking
1926

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Lawrence C. Katz was affiliated with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields, notably computer science and engineering, with specific contributions to subfields such as computer networks and communications as well as biomedical engineering.

Their work covered topics including nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation and slime mold and myxomycetes research. These research interests were reflected in their publications and collaborations.

Lawrence C. Katz coauthored with several researchers, including:

  • Leonardo Silva-Dias
  • Miloš Dolnik

Their recent published paper was titled Turing Patterns in the Chlorine Dioxide-Iodine-Malonic Acid Reaction-Diffusion Batch System. This paper appeared in 2024 in the Journal of Chemical Education. It focused on the study of pattern formation in chemical reaction-diffusion systems.

Throughout their career, Lawrence C. Katz published primarily in the Journal of Chemical Education. This venue was a key platform for disseminating their research findings.

One notable recognition was the fellowship awarded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001.

Best Publications

  • Synaptic Activity and the Construction of Cortical Circuits

    L. C. Katz;C. J. Shatz

  • Neurotrophins and synaptic plasticity.

    A K McAllister;L C Katz;D C Lo

  • Neurotrophins regulate dendritic growth in developing visual cortex

    A.Kimberley McAllister;Donald C. Lo;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Optical imaging of odorant representations in the mammalian olfactory bulb.

    Benjamin D. Rubin;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Fluorescent latex microspheres as a retrograde neuronal marker for in vivo and in vitro studies of visual cortex

    L. C. Katz;L. C. Katz;A. Burkhalter;W. J. Dreyer

  • Opposing roles for endogenous BDNF and NT-3 in regulating cortical dendritic growth.

    A.Kimberley McAllister;A.Kimberley McAllister;Lawrence C. Katz;Lawrence C. Katz;Donald C. Lo

  • Control of postsynaptic Ca2+ influx in developing neocortex by excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters

    Rafael Yuste;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Neurotrophin regulation of cortical dendritic growth requires activity

    A.Kimberley McAllister;A.Kimberley McAllister;Lawrence C Katz;Lawrence C Katz;Donald C Lo

  • Neuronal domains in developing neocortex

    Rafael Yuste;Alejandro Peinado;Lawrence C. Katz

  • BDNF release from single cells elicits local dendritic growth in nearby neurons

    Hadley Wilson Horch;Hadley Wilson Horch;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Photostimulation using caged glutamate reveals functional circuitry in living brain slices.

    Edward M. Callaway;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Local circuitry of identified projection neurons in cat visual cortex brain slices

    LC Katz

  • Destabilization of Cortical Dendrites and Spines by BDNF

    Hadley Wilson Horch;Alex Krüttgen;Stuart D Portbury;Lawrence C Katz

  • Encoding social signals in the mouse main olfactory bulb.

    Da Yu Lin;Shao-Zhong Zhang;Eric Block;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Extensive dye coupling between rat neocortical neurons during the period of circuit formation

    Alejandro Peinado;Rafael Yuste;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Encoding Pheromonal Signals in the Accessory Olfactory Bulb of Behaving Mice

    Minmin Luo;Michale S. Fee;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Early development of ocular dominance columns.

    Justin C. Crowley;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Correlational Structure of Spontaneous Neuronal Activity in the Developing Lateral Geniculate Nucleus in Vivo

    Michael Weliky;Lawrence C. Katz

  • Development of cortical circuits: lessons from ocular dominance columns.

    Lawrence C. Katz;Justin C. Crowley

  • Development of ocular dominance columns in the absence of retinal input

    Justin C. Crowley;Lawrence C. Katz

Frequent Co-Authors

Minmin Luo
Minmin Luo Tsinghua University
Donald C. Lo
Donald C. Lo Duke University
Edward M. Callaway
Edward M. Callaway Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Catherine Dulac
Catherine Dulac Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Benjamin R. Arenkiel
Benjamin R. Arenkiel Baylor College of Medicine
Karl Kandler
Karl Kandler University of Pittsburgh
Peter Mombaerts
Peter Mombaerts Rockefeller University
Michael D. Ehlers
Michael D. Ehlers MPM BioImpact
David Julius
David Julius University of California, San Francisco

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