Wolfgang Otto Friesen, Ph.D.
Affiliations: | Biology | University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA |
Area:
Neuroethology, sensory motor integrationGoogle:
"Friesen Wolfgang Otto"Bio:
BA in Physics, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas, 1964
MA in Physics, U.C. Berkeley, CA, 1966
PhD in Neuroscience, UCSD, La Jolla, CA, 1974
Post doc in Neuroethology, U.C. Berkeley, CA 1974-1977 Professor of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1977 - present
Mean distance: 13.38 (cluster 6) | S | N | B | C | P |
Parents
Sign in to add mentorDaniel K. Hartline | grad student | 1970-1974 | UCSD |
Gunther S. Stent | post-doc | 1974-1977 | UC Berkeley |
Children
Sign in to add traineePeter D. Brodfuehrer | grad student | 1985 | UVA |
Elizabeth A. Debski | grad student | 1985 | UVA |
Robert A. Pearce | grad student | 1985 | UVA |
Jianhua Cang | grad student | 2001 | UVA |
Xintian Yu | grad student | 2001 | UVA |
Jianghong Tian | grad student | 2003-2008 | Miller School |
Olivia J. Mullins | grad student | 2007-2012 | UVA |
James D. Angstadt | post-doc | UVA | |
Ruey Jane Fan | post-doc | UVA | |
Bruce A. O'Gara | post-doc | UVA | |
Gisele A. Oda | post-doc | UVA |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaboratorWilliam B. Kristan | collaborator | UVA | |
John T. Hackett | collaborator | 2001- | UVA |
Tetsuya Iwasaki | collaborator | 2001- | UVA |
Peter D. Brodfuehrer | collaborator | 2005- | UVA |
Robert J. Wyman | collaborator | 1979-1980 | UVA |
Gene D. Block | collaborator | 1984-1993 | UVA |
Thomas D. Sangrey | collaborator | 2003-2005 | UVA |
William B. Levy | collaborator | 2002-2006 | UVA |
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Iwasaki T, Chen J, Friesen WO. (2014) Biological clockwork underlying adaptive rhythmic movements. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111: 978-83 |
Mullins OJ, Friesen WO. (2012) The brain matters: effects of descending signals on motor control. Journal of Neurophysiology. 107: 2730-41 |
Casiraghi LP, Oda GA, Chiesa JJ, et al. (2012) Forced desynchronization of activity rhythms in a model of chronic jet lag in mice. Journal of Biological Rhythms. 27: 59-69 |
Chen J, Friesen WO, Iwasaki T. (2012) Mechanisms underlying rhythmic locomotion: interactions between activation, tension and body curvature waves. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 215: 211-9 |
Mullins OJ, Brodfuehrer PD, Jusufovi? S, et al. (2012) Specialized brain regions and sensory inputs that control locomotion in leeches. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 198: 97-108 |
Friesen WO, Mullins OJ, Xiao R, et al. (2011) Positive feedback loops sustain repeating bursts in neuronal circuits. Journal of Biological Physics. 37: 317-45 |
Oda GA, Friesen WO. (2011) Modeling two-oscillator circadian systems entrained by two environmental cycles. Plos One. 6: e23895 |
Chen J, Tian J, Iwasaki T, et al. (2011) Mechanisms underlying rhythmic locomotion: dynamics of muscle activation. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 214: 1955-64 |
Chen J, Friesen WO, Iwasaki T. (2011) Mechanisms underlying rhythmic locomotion: body-fluid interaction in undulatory swimming. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 214: 561-74 |
Mullins OJ, Hackett JT, Buchanan JT, et al. (2011) Neuronal control of swimming behavior: comparison of vertebrate and invertebrate model systems. Progress in Neurobiology. 93: 244-69 |