Kevin Alloway
Co-Chair, Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Neuroscience; Professor of Neural and Behavioral Sciences
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W316 Millennium Science Complex
University Park, PA - kda1@psu.edu
- 814-867-6413
Research Summary
Neural basis of sensorimotor integration neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, optogenetics.
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Vibrissae Basal Ganglia Neurons Motor Cortex Thalamus Injections Sensorimotor Cortex Superior Colliculi Prefrontal Cortex Magnetic Resonance Imaging Somatosensory Cortex Zona Incerta Exploratory Behavior Hypothalamus Communication Intralaminar Thalamic Nuclei Optogenetics Birds Brain Frontal Lobe Parietal Lobe Prosencephalon Inhibition (Psychology) Neostriatum Posterior HypothalamusMost Recent Papers
The systemdrive
Myles W. Billard, Fatemeh Bahari, John Kimbugwe, Kevin Alloway, Bruce Gluckman, 2018, eNeuro
The premammillary nucleus of the hypothalamus is not necessary for photoperiodic timekeeping in female turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)
Ashli F. Moore, Vincent M. Cassone, Kevin Alloway, Paul Allen Bartell, 2018, PloS one
Opposing collicular influences on the parafascicular (Pf) and posteromedial (POm) thalamic nuclei
Glenn D.R. Watson, Kevin Alloway, 2018, Brain Structure and Function on p. 535-543
Interhemispheric resting-state functional connectivity of the claustrum in the awake and anesthetized states
Jared B. Smith, Zhifeng Liang, Glenn D.R. Watson, Kevin Alloway, Nanyin Zhang, 2017, Brain Structure and Function on p. 2041-2058
Interhemispheric connections between the infralimbic and entorhinal cortices
Glenn D.R. Watson, Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2017, Journal of Comparative Neurology on p. 1363-1380
Corticofugal projection patterns of whisker sensorimotor cortex to the sensory trigeminal nuclei
Jared B. Smith, Glenn D.R. Watson, Kevin Alloway, Cornelius Schwarz, Shubhodeep Chakrabarti, 2015, Frontiers in Neural Circuits
Mapping the functional network of medial prefrontal cortex by combining optogenetics and fMRI in awake rats
Zhifeng Liang, Glenn D.R. Watson, Kevin Alloway, Gangchea Lee, Thomas Neuberger, Nanyin Zhang, 2015, NeuroImage on p. 114-123
The zona incerta regulates communication between the superior colliculus and the posteromedial Thalamus
Glenn D.R. Watson, Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2015, Journal of Neuroscience on p. 9463-9476
Interhemispheric claustral circuits coordinate sensory and motor cortical areas that regulate exploratory behaviors
Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2014, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Thalamostriatal projections from the medial posterior and parafascicular nuclei have distinct topographic and physiologic properties
Kevin Alloway, Jared B. Smith, Glenn D.R. Watson, 2014, Journal of Neurophysiology on p. 36-50
High-Impact Papers
Functional specificity of claustrum connections in the rat
Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2010, Journal of Neuroscience on p. 16832-16844
Bilateral projections from rat MI whisker cortex to the neostriatum, thalamus, and claustrum
Kevin Alloway, Jared B. Smith, Kyle J. Beauchemin, Michelle L. Olson, 2009, Journal of Comparative Neurology on p. 548-564
Rat claustrum coordinates but does not integrate somatosensory and motor cortical information
Jared B. Smith, Harsha Radhakrishnan, Kevin Alloway, 2012, Journal of Neuroscience on p. 8583-8588
Rat whisker motor cortex is subdivided into sensory-input and motoroutput areas
Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2013, Frontiers in Neural Circuits
Interhemispheric claustral circuits coordinate sensory and motor cortical areas that regulate exploratory behaviors
Jared B. Smith, Kevin Alloway, 2014, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Mapping the functional network of medial prefrontal cortex by combining optogenetics and fMRI in awake rats
Zhifeng Liang, Glenn D.R. Watson, Kevin Alloway, Gangchea Lee, Thomas Neuberger, Nanyin Zhang, 2015, NeuroImage on p. 114-123
Differential topography of the bilateral cortical projections to the whisker and forepaw regions in rat motor cortex
Elizabeth M. Colechio, Kevin Alloway, 2009, Brain Structure and Function on p. 423-439
Interconnected cortical networks between primary somatosensory cortex septal columns and posterior parietal cortex in rat
Taehee Lee, Kevin Alloway, Uhnoh Kim, 2011, Journal of Comparative Neurology on p. 405-419
Quantitative analysis of the bilateral brainstem projections from the whisker and forepaw regions in rat primary motor cortex
Kevin Alloway, Jared B. Smith, Kyle J. Beauchemin, 2010, Journal of Comparative Neurology on p. 4546-4566
Differential response patterns in the SI barrel and septal compartments during mechanical whisker stimulation
Shubhodeep Chakrabarti, Kevin Alloway, 2009, Journal of Neurophysiology on p. 1632-1646