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Overview

Richard Apps is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom and has a research focus primarily in Neuroscience. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's main research topics cover a broad spectrum within neuroscience, notably:

  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders

Richard Apps has contributed to various journals, with frequent publications appearing in these venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
  • The Cerebellum
  • eLife
  • Scientific Reports

Recent papers authored by or involving Richard Apps include:

  • "Loss of cortical control over the descending pain modulatory system determines the development of the neuropathic pain state in rats" (2021, eLife)
  • "Cerebro-cerebellar networks facilitate learning through feedback decoupling" (2023, Nature Communications)
  • "Pre-movement changes in sensorimotor beta oscillations predict motor adaptation drive" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Cerebellar modulation of memory encoding in the periaqueductal grey and fear behaviour" (2022, eLife)
  • "Consensus Paper: Cerebellum and Reward" (2024, The Cerebellum)

Throughout their career, Richard Apps has collaborated frequently with colleagues such as:

  • Nadia L. Cerminara
  • Jasmine Pickford
  • Charlotte L. Lawrenson
  • Bridget M. Lumb
  • Ellen Boven

Best Publications

  • Anatomical and physiological foundations of cerebellar information processing

    Richard Apps;Martin Garwicz

  • Current concepts in neuroanatomical tracing

    C. Köbbert;R. Apps;I. Bechmann;J.L. Lanciego

  • Cerebellar cortical organization: a one-map hypothesis

    Richard Apps;Richard Hawkes

  • Redefining the cerebellar cortex as an assembly of non-uniform Purkinje cell microcircuits

    Nadia L. Cerminara;Eric J. Lang;Roy V. Sillitoe;Richard Apps

  • The distribution of climbing and mossy fiber collateral branches from the copula pyramidis and the paramedian lobule: congruence of climbing fiber cortical zones and the pattern of zebrin banding within the rat cerebellum.

    Jan Voogd;Joanne Pardoe;Tom J. H. Ruigrok;Richard Apps

  • Cerebellar Modules and Their Role as Operational Cerebellar Processing Units

    Richard Apps;Richard Hawkes;Sho Aoki;Sho Aoki;Fredrik Bengtsson

  • Back to front: cerebellar connections and interactions with the prefrontal cortex

    Thomas C Watson;Nadine Becker;Richard Apps;Matthew W Jones

  • Precise Spatial Relationships between Mossy Fibers and Climbing Fibers in Rat Cerebellar Cortical Zones

    Angelique Pijpers;Richard Apps;Joanne Pardoe;Jan Voogd

  • An internal model of a moving visual target in the lateral cerebellum

    Nadia L. Cerminara;Richard Apps;Dilwyn E. Marple-Horvat;Dilwyn E. Marple-Horvat

  • Neural substrates underlying fear-evoked freezing: the periaqueductal grey–cerebellar link

    Stella Koutsikou;Jonathan J. Crook;Emma V. Earl;J. Lianne Leith

  • Consensus paper: Decoding the Contributions of the Cerebellum as a Time Machine. From Neurons to Clinical Applications

    Martin Bareš;Richard Apps;Laura Avanzino;Assaf Breska

  • The Roles of the Olivocerebellar Pathway in Motor Learning and Motor Control. A consensus paper

    Eric J Lang;Richard Apps;Fredrik Bengtsson;Nadia L Cerminara

  • Systematic Regional Variations in Purkinje Cell Spiking Patterns

    Jianqiang Xiao;Nadia L. Cerminara;Yuriy Kotsurovskyy;Hanako Aoki

  • Sensorimotor, language, and working memory representation within the human cerebellum.

    Reiko Ashida;Nadia L Cerminara;Richard J Edwards;Richard J Edwards;Richard Apps

  • Somatotopical organisation within the climbing fibre projection to the paramedian lobule and copula pyramidis of the rat cerebellum

    Melanie J. Atkins;Richard Apps

  • Mechanisms of synchronous activity in cerebellar Purkinje cells.

    Andrew K. Wise;Nadia L. Cerminara;Dilwyn E. Marple-Horvat;Dilwyn E. Marple-Horvat;Richard Apps

  • Neural Correlates of Fear in the Periaqueductal Gray

    Thomas C Watson;Nadia L Cerminara;Bridget M Lumb;Richard Apps

  • Electrophysiological Mapping of Novel Prefrontal – Cerebellar Pathways

    Thomas C Watson;Matthew W Jones;Richard Apps

  • Behavioural significance of cerebellar modules

    Nadia L. Cerminara;Richard Apps

  • Columnar organisation of the inferior olive projection to the posterior lobe of the rat cerebellum.

    Richard Apps

  • Neuronal circuits for fear and anxiety — the missing link

    Richard Apps;Piergiorgio Strata

Frequent Co-Authors

Bridget M. Lumb
Bridget M. Lumb University of Bristol
Tom J. H. Ruigrok
Tom J. H. Ruigrok Erasmus University Rotterdam
Eric J. Lang
Eric J. Lang New York University
Izumi Sugihara
Izumi Sugihara Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Martin Bareš
Martin Bareš Masaryk University
Anthony E. Pickering
Anthony E. Pickering University of Bristol
Roy V. Sillitoe
Roy V. Sillitoe Baylor College of Medicine
Henrik Jörntell
Henrik Jörntell Lund University
Andrew K. Wise
Andrew K. Wise Bionics Institute
Richard Hawkes
Richard Hawkes University of Calgary

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