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S. Murray Sherman

Maurice Goldblatt Professor

University of Chicago

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Psychology, Department of

S. Murray Sherman is currently serving as a Psychology, Department Of Maurice Goldblatt Professor at University of Chicago.

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University of Chicago

Maurice Goldblatt Professor

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neuroscience neuroanatomy neurophysiology neurology cognitive neuroscience systems neuroscience mammalian biology avian biology lateral geniculate nucleus ophthalmology physiology neural science brain science central nervous system nervous system cellular neurobiology vision research electrophysiology neurons animal cognition animal physiology retina neurotransmission brain circuitry hearing research visual science neurodynamics animal behavior neurochemistry neural mechanisms brain function cellular physiology synaptic properties neuropsychopharmacology brain organization visual pathways metabotropic glutamate receptors vertebrate vision brain imaging receptive field properties medial interlaminar nucleus visual cortex thalamic input developmental cognitive neuroscience neurotransmitters brain structure auditory physiology bioacoustics embryonic development auditory science functional organization binocular competition relay cells affective neuroscience developmental science spinal cord primate behavior mammalian physiology clinical neuroscience brain mapping neuromodulation (medicine) brain mechanisms retinogeniculate transmission lateral geniculate neurons cat striate cortex postsynaptic potentials perigeniculate nucleus monocular deprivation molecular neurodegeneration biomedical imaging neural interfaces osmoregulation molecular neurobiology cell detection tissue development mammalogy

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Mammalian Brains Seen Through the Lens of Evolution. Journal of Neuroscience (2026)

evolutionary psychologyneural scienceevolutionary anthropologyneuroanatomyanimal cognitionhuman evolutionneurosciencevisual pathwaysvisual systemdevelopmental cognitive neurosciencebrain mechanismsmammalian biologymammalian brains seenvisual science

Modulation and Gating of Transthalamic and Subcortical Pathways Through Somatosensory Thalamus. Journal of Neuroscience (2026)

neurologyneural sciencesomatosensory thalamusneural circuitssubcortical pathwayssystems neuroscienceneuronsneuropsychopharmacologyneurosciencebrain scienceneurophysiologyneurodynamicsneuromodulation (medicine)central nervous system

A Reconsideration of Parallel Processing in Vision: Importance of Lower Spatial Frequencies to Form Vision. European Journal of Neuroscience (2025)

lower spatial frequenciesvisual perceptionvisual processingcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencemultisensory integrationvision researchform visionvisual systemapplied cognitive psychologycognitive scienceophthalmologyparallel processingvisual science

Disruption of Transthalamic Circuitry From the Primary Visual Cortex Impairs Visual Discrimination in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience (2025)

C. McKinnonC. MoS. M. Sherman

neural circuitsvisual perceptionsystems neurosciencevisual processinganimal cognitioncognitive neuroscienceneurosciencevisual pathwaysvisual systemtransthalamic circuitryvisual science

A Reconsideration of the Core and Matrix Classification of Thalamocortical Projections. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

S. Murray ShermanW. Martin Usrey

neural sciencethalamocortical projectionsneuroanatomymatrix classificationcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencebrain sciencehierarchical classificationnervous systemcomputational neurosciencecentral nervous system

A Transthalamic Pathway Crucial for Perception. Nature Communications (2024)

Christina MoClaire McKinnonS. Murray Sherman

cognitive neuroscienceneuroscience

Convergence of Inputs From the Basal Ganglia With Layer 5 of Motor Cortex and Cerebellum in Mouse Motor Thalamus. eLife (2024)

Kevin P KosterS Murray Sherman

neurologymotor controlneurosciencemotor cortexmouse motor thalamusbasal ganglia

Synaptic Integration of Somatosensory and Motor Cortical Inputs Onto Spiny Projection Neurons of Mice Caudoputamen. European Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

Vandana SampathkumarKevin P. KosterBriana J. CarrollS. Murray ShermanNarayanan Kasthuri

synaptic integrationspiny projection neuronsneurosciencemotor cortical inputsmice caudoputamen

Transthalamic Pathways for Cortical Function. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

S. Murray ShermanW. Martin Usrey

transthalamic pathwaysneuroscienceneurophysiologycortical functionneural mechanisms

Concluding Thoughts. (2023)

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S. Murray Sherman

Maurice Goldblatt Professor

University of Chicago

Affiliations

Psychology, Department of

S. Murray Sherman is currently serving as a Psychology, Department Of Maurice Goldblatt Professor at University of Chicago.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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S. Murray Sherman

University of Chicago

Maurice Goldblatt Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Mammalian Brains Seen Through the Lens of Evolution. Journal of Neuroscience (2026)

Modulation and Gating of Transthalamic and Subcortical Pathways Through Somatosensory Thalamus. Journal of Neuroscience (2026)

A Reconsideration of Parallel Processing in Vision: Importance of Lower Spatial Frequencies to Form Vision. European Journal of Neuroscience (2025)

Disruption of Transthalamic Circuitry From the Primary Visual Cortex Impairs Visual Discrimination in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience (2025)

C. McKinnonC. MoS. M. Sherman

neural circuitsvisual perceptionsystems neurosciencevisual processinganimal cognitioncognitive neuroscienceneurosciencevisual pathwaysvisual systemtransthalamic circuitryvisual science

A Reconsideration of the Core and Matrix Classification of Thalamocortical Projections. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

S. Murray ShermanW. Martin Usrey

A Transthalamic Pathway Crucial for Perception. Nature Communications (2024)

Christina MoClaire McKinnonS. Murray Sherman

cognitive neuroscienceneuroscience

Convergence of Inputs From the Basal Ganglia With Layer 5 of Motor Cortex and Cerebellum in Mouse Motor Thalamus. eLife (2024)

Kevin P KosterS Murray Sherman

neurologymotor controlneurosciencemotor cortexmouse motor thalamusbasal ganglia

Synaptic Integration of Somatosensory and Motor Cortical Inputs Onto Spiny Projection Neurons of Mice Caudoputamen. European Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

Vandana SampathkumarKevin P. KosterBriana J. CarrollS. Murray ShermanNarayanan Kasthuri

synaptic integrationspiny projection neuronsneurosciencemotor cortical inputsmice caudoputamen

Transthalamic Pathways for Cortical Function. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

S. Murray ShermanW. Martin Usrey

transthalamic pathwaysneuroscienceneurophysiologycortical functionneural mechanisms

Concluding Thoughts. (2023)

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