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Nelson Francisco Espinosa Vergara

Investigador Adjunto

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago de Chile, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Neural circuits, Sleep and arousal, Systems neuroscience, Epilepsy.

Educación

  •  Electrical Engineering, UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA. Chile, 2001
  •  Neuroscience, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA CORUNA. España, 2009
  •  Electrical Engineer, UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA. Chile, 2001

Experiencia Académica

  •   Investigador Adjunto Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Medicina

    Chile

    2014 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Assistant Professor

    Universidad de la Coruña

    España

    2006 - 2008


 

Article (34)

Dominance hierarchy regulates social behavior during spatial movement
c-Abl tyrosine kinase down-regulation as target for memory improvement in Alzheimer's disease
Optogenetic Suppression of Lateral Septum Somatostatin Neurons Enhances Hippocampus Cholinergic Theta Oscillations and Local Synchrony
Dentate Gyrus Somatostatin Cells are Required for Contextual Discrimination During Episodic Memory Encoding
Basal Forebrain Gating by Somatostatin Neurons Drives Prefrontal Cortical Activity
Basal forebrain somatostatin cells differentially regulate local gamma oscillations and functionally segregate motor and cognitive circuits
Reactive Disruption of the Hippocampal Neurogenic Niche After Induction of Seizures by Injection of Kainic Acid in the Amygdala
Coordinated prefrontal-hippocampal activity and navigation strategy-related prefrontal firing during spatial memory formation
Coordinated prefrontal-hippocampal activity and navigation strategy-related prefrontal firing during spatial memory formation (vol 115, pg 7123, 2018)
Effects of movement imitation training in Parkinson's disease: A virtual reality pilot study
Midline thalamic neurons are differentially engaged during hippocampus network oscillations
Bootstrap testing for cross-correlation under low firing activity
Bootstrap testing for cross-correlation under low firing activity.
CENTRAL FATIGUE INDUCED BY SHORT-LASTING FINGER TAPPING AND ISOMETRIC TASKS: A STUDY OF SILENT PERIODS EVOKED AT SPINAL AND SUPRASPINAL LEVELS
Prenatal Stress Produces Persistence of Remote Memory and Disrupts Functional Connectivity in the Hippocampal-Prefrontal Cortex Axis
Spatiotemporal Gait Patterns During Overt and Covert Evaluation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Healthy Subjects: Is There a Hawthorne Effect?
Spatiotemporal Gait Patterns During Overt and Covert Evaluation in Patients With Parkinson´s Disease and Healthy Subjects: Is There a Hawthorne Effect?
SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENT OF CORTICAL NITRIC OXIDE RELEASE INDUCED BY ASCENDING ACTIVATION
Balancing the excitability of M1 circuitry during movement observation without overt replication
CROSS NEAREST-SPIKE INTERVAL BASED METHOD TO MEASURE SYNCHRONY DYNAMICS
Cross nearest-spike interval based method to measure synchrony dynamics.
Functional two-way analysis of variance and bootstrap methods for neural synchrony analysis
The effects of expectancy on corticospinal excitability: passively preparing to observe a movement
Motor facilitation during real-time movement imitation in Parkinson's disease: A virtual reality study
Antagonist muscle co-activation during straight walking and its relation to kinematics: Insight from young, elderly and Parkinson's disease
Antagonist muscle co-activation during straight walking and its relation to kinematics: insight from young, elderly and Parkinson's disease.
Validity of the finger tapping test in Parkinson's disease, elderly and young healthy subjects: Is there a role for central fatigue?
Validity of the finger tapping test in Parkinson's disease, elderly and young healthy subjects: is there a role for central fatigue?
Cortical Modulation of the Transient Visual Response at Thalamic Level: A TMS Study
Different sources of nitric oxide mediate neurovascular coupling in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat.
Changes in visual responses in the feline dLGN: Selective thalamic suppression induced by transcranial magnetic stimulation of V1
Changes in visual responses in the feline dLGN: selective thalamic suppression induced by transcranial magnetic stimulation of V1.
The inferior colliculus of the rat: A quantitative analysis of monaural frequency response areas
The inferior colliculus of the rat: a quantitative analysis of monaural frequency response areas.

Proyecto (3)

Center for the Neuroscience of Memory
Estudio de la activación y de la sincronización de la corteza cerebral por las vías activadoras ascendentes del encéfalo; implicaciones en el ciclo sueño-vigilia
Programa de realidad virtual como entrenamiento del equilibrio en mayores y enfermos de Parkinson con historia de caídas
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Nelson Espinosa

Investigador Adjunto

Psiquiatría

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago de Chile, Chile

5
Pablo Fuentealba

Assistant Professor

Psychiatry

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4
Ariel Lara

Profesor Asistente

College UC

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
Francisco Aboitiz

Profesor

Psychiatry

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

santiago, Chile

2
Marco Fuenzalida

Full Professor

Physiology

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Sergio Negrón

Assistant profesor

Facultad de Ciencias

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Andres Chavez

Full Professor

Neuroscience

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Silvana Zanlungo

Full Professor

Gastroenterology

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile