Ian Oldenburg, PhD

Ian Oldenburg is an assistant professor at the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology. He also serves as resident faculty at the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine. 

His research interests include the neural basis of motor action, multiphoton optogenetics, and using imaging to understand how neural activity gives rise to movement. To learn more about the Oldenburg lab, visit its dedicated website.

Dr. Oldenburg has provided select publications for perusal. For a complete list, visit PubMed.

• Oldenburg IA*, Hendricks W*, Handy G*, Shamardani K, Bounds H, Doiron B, Adesnik H. The logic of recurrent circuits in the primary visual cortex. In review bioRxiv doi: 10.1101/2022.09.20.508739v1 
• Bounds HA*, Sadahiro M*, Hendricks WD*, Gajowa M*, Gopakumar K, Quintana D, Daigle T, Zeng H, Oldenburg IA†, Adesnik H†. Ultra-precise all-optical manipulation of neural circuits with multifunctional Cre-dependent transgenic mice bioRxiv doi: 10.1101/2021.10.05.463223 
• Brown J*, Oldenburg IA*, Telian GI, Griffin S, Voges M, Jain V, Adesnik H. Spatial Integration during active tactile sensation drives orientation perception. Neuron 2021 Mar 30; S0896-6273(21)00190-2. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.03.020 

Current funding: National Eye Institute