What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Optogenetics, Neuroscience, Channelrhodopsin, Prefrontal cortex and Inhibitory postsynaptic potential are his primary areas of study.
Ofer Yizhar interconnects Neural activity, Machine learning and Artificial intelligence in the investigation of issues within Optogenetics.
His Neuroscience research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Cre recombinase and Cell type.
His Channelrhodopsin research integrates issues from Neural tissues, Cognitive science and Brain function.
The Prefrontal cortex study combines topics in areas such as Schizophrenia, Arousal, Hippocampus, Autism and Neural Inhibition.
His Inhibitory postsynaptic potential study combines topics in areas such as Neocortex, Biological neural network and Anatomy.
His most cited work include:
- Parvalbumin neurons and gamma rhythms enhance cortical circuit performance (1805 citations)
- Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction (1507 citations)
- Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction (1507 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Ofer Yizhar mainly investigates Neuroscience, Optogenetics, Channelrhodopsin, Opsin and Biophysics.
His work in Neuroscience addresses subjects such as Neurotransmission, which are connected to disciplines such as Neurotransmitter.
The various areas that he examines in his Optogenetics study include Schizophrenia, Premovement neuronal activity, Biological neural network, Stimulation and Neural activity.
His research investigates the connection with Schizophrenia and areas like Autism which intersect with concerns in Hippocampus.
His Opsin study incorporates themes from Optical control, Computational biology, Depolarization and Holography.
Ofer Yizhar has included themes like Intracellular, Crystal structure, Reversal potential and Ion channel in his Biophysics study.
He most often published in these fields:
- Neuroscience (57.73%)
- Optogenetics (54.64%)
- Channelrhodopsin (18.56%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Neuroscience (57.73%)
- Optogenetics (54.64%)
- Prefrontal cortex (15.46%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Neuroscience, Optogenetics, Prefrontal cortex, Inhibitory postsynaptic potential and Sensory system.
His Neuroscience and Cortex, Somatosensory system, Thalamus, Electroencephalography and Biological neural network investigations all form part of his Neuroscience research activities.
The Optogenetics study which covers Encephalopsin that intersects with In vivo.
The study incorporates disciplines such as In vivo electrophysiology, Parvalbumin and Social dilemma in addition to Prefrontal cortex.
The concepts of his Inhibitory postsynaptic potential study are interwoven with issues in Reversal potential and Barrel cortex.
Ofer Yizhar has researched Excitatory postsynaptic potential in several fields, including Blue light, Somatostatin, Holography, Social cognition and Opsin.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Somatostatin interneurons in the prefrontal cortex control affective state discrimination in mice (32 citations)
- Locus coeruleus norepinephrine activity mediates sensory-evoked awakenings from sleep. (25 citations)
- Pathway-, layer- and cell-type-specific thalamic input to mouse barrel cortex. (25 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Ofer Yizhar mainly focuses on Neuroscience, Sensory system, Optogenetics, Prefrontal cortex and Cortex.
Stimulation, Excitatory postsynaptic potential, Sensory cue, Premovement neuronal activity and Secondary somatosensory cortex are subfields of Neuroscience in which his conducts study.
His Excitatory postsynaptic potential study deals with the bigger picture of Inhibitory postsynaptic potential.
In his study, Ofer Yizhar carries out multidisciplinary Optogenetics and Pupillary response research.
His Prefrontal cortex study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as In vivo electrophysiology, Parvalbumin, Somatostatin and Social cognition.
His Cortex research includes elements of Somatosensory system, Barrel cortex, Cell type and Thalamus.
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