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D. Matthew Wachowiak

D. Matthew Wachowiak, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Neurobiology

Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging

Education History

Fellowship Marine Biological Laboratory
Fellow
Fellowship Yale University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Fellow
Fellowship Marine Biological Laboratory
Fellow
Fellowship Marine Biological Laboratory
Fellow
Doctoral Training University of Florida
PhD
Fellowship National Science Foundation
Predoctoral Fellow
Fellowship University of Florida
Fellow
Undergraduate Duke University
BS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Burton SD, Brown A, Eiting TP, Youngstrom IA, Rust TC, Schmuker M, Wachowiak M (2022). Mapping odorant sensitivities reveals a sparse but structured representation of olfactory chemical space by sensory input to the mouse olfactory bulb. Elife, 11. (Read full article)
  2. Moran AK, Eiting TP, Wachowiak M (2021). Circuit Contributions to Sensory-Driven Glutamatergic Drive of Olfactory Bulb Mitral and Tufted Cells During Odorant Inhalation. Front Neural Circuits, 15, 779056. (Read full article)
  3. Short SM, Wachowiak M (2019). Temporal Dynamics of Inhalation-Linked Activity across Defined Subpopulations of Mouse Olfactory Bulb Neurons Imaged In Vivo. eNeuro, 6(3). (Read full article)
  4. Burton SD, Wipfel M, Guo M, Eiting TP, Wachowiak M (2020). A Novel Olfactometer for Efficient and Flexible Odorant Delivery. Chem Senses, 44(3), 173-188. (Read full article)
  5. Eiting TP, Wachowiak M (2018). Artificial Inhalation Protocol in Adult Mice. Bio Protoc, 8(18). (Read full article)
  6. Daz-Quesada M, Youngstrom IA, Tsuno Y, Hansen KR, Economo MN, Wachowiak M (2018). Inhalation Frequency Controls Reformatting of Mitral/Tufted Cell Odor Representations in the Olfactory Bulb. J Neurosci, 38(9), 2189-2206. (Read full article)
  7. Liu S, Shao Z, Puche A, Wachowiak M, Rothermel M, Shipley MT (2015). Muscarinic receptors modulate dendrodendritic inhibitory synapses to sculpt glomerular output. J Neurosci, 35(14), 5680-92. (Read full article)
  8. Cheung MC, Jang W, Schwob JE, Wachowiak M (2014). Functional recovery of odor representations in regenerated sensory inputs to the olfactory bulb. Front Neural Circuits, 7, 207.
  9. Rothermel M, Brunert D, Zabawa C, Daz-Quesada M, Wachowiak M (2013). Transgene expression in target-defined neuron populations mediated by retrograde infection with adeno-associated viral vectors. J Neurosci, 33(38), 15195-206. (Read full article)
  10. Wachowiak M, Economo MN, Daz-Quesada M, Brunert D, Wesson DW, White JA, Rothermel M (2013). Optical dissection of odor information processing in vivo using GCaMPs expressed in specified cell types of the olfactory bulb. J Neurosci, 33(12), 5285-300.
  11. Cenier T, McGann JP, Tsuno Y, Verhagen JV, Wachowiak M (2013). Testing the sorption hypothesis in olfaction: A limited role for sniff strength in shaping primary odor representations during behavior. J Neurosci, 33(1), 79-92.
  12. Wachowiak M (2011). All in a sniff: olfaction as a model for active sensing. Neuron, 71(6), 962-73. (Read full article)
  13. Carey RC, Wachowiak M (2011). Effect of sniffing on the temporal structure of mitral/tufted cell output from the olfactory bulb. J Neurosci (in press). J Neurosci, 31, 10615-26.
  14. Carey RM, Verhagen JV, Wesson DW, Pirez N, Wachowiak M (2009). Temporal structure of receptor neuron input to the olfactory bulb imaged in behaving rats. J Neurophysiol, 101(2), 1073-88. (Read full article)
  15. Wesson DW, Carey RM, Verhagen JV, Wachowiak M (2008). Rapid encoding and perception of novel odors in the rat. PLoS Biol, 6(4), e82. (Read full article)
  16. Verhagen JV, Wesson DW, Netoff TI, White JA, Wachowiak M (2007). Sniffing controls an adaptive filter of sensory input to the olfactory bulb. Nat Neurosci, 10(5), 631-9. (Read full article)
  17. Spors H, Wachowiak M, Cohen LB, Friedrich RW (2006). Temporal dynamics and latency patterns of receptor neuron input to the olfactory bulb. J Neurosci, 26(4), 1247-59. (Read full article)