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Nicholas Strausfeld

Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Professor, Entomology / Insect Science - GIDP | Professor, Neuroscience | Member of the Graduate Faculty | Regents Professor | Professor, Entomology | Professor, Physiological Sciences - GIDP | Professor, Neuroscience - GIDP

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$21.8M / $22.2M Funding
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160+ Publications
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neuroscience, evolutionary biology, evolution, paleontology, neurobiology, biology, animal behavior, genetics, entomology, vision, arthropods, comparative anatomy, insect behavior, zoology, marine biology, visual processing

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    The lower Cambrian lobopodian Cardiodictyon resolves the origin of euarthropod brains

    2022
    cambrian, lobopodian, euarthropod, origin, brains

    Biological Networks across Scales-The Theoretical and Empirical Foundations for Time-Varying Complex Networks that Connect Structure and Function across Levels of Biological Organization.

    2022
    biological networks, complex networks, time-varying networks, biological organization, network structure-function

    Biological networks across scales.

    2021
    biology, networks, scales, biological systems, complex systems

    The lobula plate is exclusive to insects.

    2021
    neuroscience, insect biology, sensory systems, evolutionary biology, entomology

    Shore crabs reveal novel evolutionary attributes of the mushroom body.

    2021
    evolutionary biology, neuroscience, animal behavior, genetics, ecology

    Convergent evolution of optic lobe neuropil in Pancrustacea.

    2021
    evolution, neuropil, optic lobe, pancrustacea, convergent evolution

    Mushroom bodies and reniform bodies coexisting in crabs cannot both be homologs of the insect mushroom body.

    2021
    comparative anatomy, neurobiology, evolutionary biology, invertebrate biology, animal cognition

    Leanchoiliidae reveals the ancestral organization of the stem euarthropod brain.

    2021
    evolution, neuroscience, ancestry, arthropods, organismal biology

    Mushroom bodies in Reptantia reflect a major transition in crustacean brain evolution.

    2020
    neuroscience, evolution, crustacean biology, brain development, animal behavior

    The reniform body: An integrative lateral protocerebral neuropil complex of Eumalacostraca identified in Stomatopoda and Brachyura.

    2020
    neuroscience, crustacean biology, neuropil organization, animal morphology, behavioral neuroscience

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    • To Know a Brain: A Neuroevolutionary and Neuroethological Approach

    • Methods in Insect Science

    • Animal Brains, Signals, Sex, and Social Behaviors

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