
Diego Contreras
VerifiedUniversity of Pennsylvania · Rehabilitation Medicine
Active 1819–2024
Research topics
- Psychology
- Neuroscience
Selected publications
Ketamine triggers a switch in excitatory neuronal activity across neocortex
Nature Neuroscience · 2022 · 91 citations
- Neuroscience
- Psychology
Recent grants
Synaptic Organization of Simple Cell Receptive Fields
NIH · $2.8M · 2017–2023
Research on normal and abnormal mechanisms of vision
NIH · $6.4M · 1976–2030
NIH · $1.6M · 2008
Synaptic Organization of Simple Cell Receptive Fields
NIH · $2.2M · 2011–2017
P30 Core Grant For Vision Research
NIH · $15.6M · 1997–2029
Frequent coauthors
- 37 shared
Alain Destexhe
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- 37 shared
Mircea Steriade
- 20 shared
Larry A. Palmer
- 12 shared
Thomas Bessaïh
Inserm
- 10 shared
Max B. Kelz
California University of Pennsylvania
- 10 shared
Rodolfo Llinás
- 10 shared
Michael J. Higley
Yale University
- 9 shared
Juan Blasi
Universitat de Barcelona
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