Email

dickman@bcm.edu

Positions

Professor and Vivian L. Smith Endowed Chair in Neuroscience

Department of Neuroscience
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Education

BA from University Of Oklahoma

01/1979 - Norman, OK, United States

Psychology

PhD from University Of Wyoming

01/1985 - Laramie, WY, United States

Psychology-Neuroscience

Professional Interests

• Vestibular, Spatial Orientation, Navigation, Magnetoreception

Websites

Selected Publications

• McArthur KL, Dickman JD. " State-dependent sensorimotor processing: gaze and posture stability during simulated flight in birds. " J. Neurophysiol.. 2011 Apr ; 105 (4) : 1689-700.
  Pubmed PMID: 21307332.
• Wu LQ, Dickman JD. " Neural correlates of a magnetic sense. " Science. 2012 May 25; 336 (6084) : 1054-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 22539554.
• Zakir M, Wu LQ, Dickman JD. " Morphology and innervation of the vestibular lagena in pigeons. " Neuroscience. 2012 May 3; 209 : 97-107.
  Pubmed PMID: 22387112.
• Wu LQ, Dickman JD. " Magnetoreception in an avian brain in part mediated by inner ear lagena. " Curr. Biol.. 2011 Mar 8; 21 (5) : 418-23.
  Pubmed PMID: 21353559.
• Yu XJ, Dickman JD, Angelaki DE. " Detection thresholds of macaque otolith afferents. " J. Neurosci.. 2012 Jun 13; 32 (24) : 8306-16.
  Pubmed PMID: 22699911.
• McArthur KL, Dickman JD. " Behavioral state modulates the activity of brainstem sensorimotor neurons. " J. Neurosci.. 2011 Nov 16; 31 (46) : 16700-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 22090497.
• Liu S, Dickman JD, Angelaki DE. " Response Dynamics and Tilt versus Translation Discrimination in Parietoinsular Vestibular Cortex. " Cereb. Cortex. 2011 Mar ; 21 (3) : 563-73.
  Pubmed PMID: 20624839.
• Meng H, Blázquez PM, Dickman JD, Angelaki DE. " Diversity of vestibular nuclei neurons targeted by cerebellar nodulus inhibition. " J. Physiol.. 2014 ; 592 (1) : 171-188.
  Pubmed PMID: 24127616.
• Yu XJ, Thomassen JS, Dickman JD, Newlands SD, Angelaki DE.. " Long-term deficits in motion detection thresholds and spike count variability after unilateral vestibular lesion. " J. Neurophysiol.. 2014 Aug ; 112 (4) : 870-889.
  Pubmed PMID: 24848470.
• Liu S, Dickman JD, Newlands SD, DeAngelis GC, Angelaki DE.. " Reduced choice-related activity and correlated noise accompany perceptual deficits following unilateral vestibular lesion. " Proc Natl Acad Sci. 2013 Oct ; 110 (44) : 17999-18004.
  Pubmed PMID: 3816465.
• McArthur KL, Zakir M, Haque A, Dickman JD.. " Spatial and temporal characteristics of vestibular convergence. " Neuroscience. 2011 Nov ; 192 : 361-371.
  Pubmed PMID: 21756981.

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Memberships

Society for Neuroscience

Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Royal Institute of Navigation