Abhilasha Vishwanath

Selected Publications: 

• Vishwanath, A., Bartlett, M. J., Falk, T., & Cowen, S. L. (2024). Decoupling of motor cortex to movement in Parkinson’s dyskinesia rescued by sub-anesthetic ketamine. Brain, awae386. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae386
• Hamilton, A. R., Vishwanath, A., Weintraub, N. C., Cowen, S. L., & Heien, M. L. (2024). Dopamine release dynamics in the nucleus accumbens are modulated by the timing of electrical stimulation pulses when applied to the medial forebrain bundle and medial prefrontal cortex. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 15(14), 2643-2653. DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.4c00115
• Jordan, G. A., Vishwanath, A., Holguin, G., Bartlett, M. J., Tapia, A. K., Winter, G. M., ... & Cowen, S. L. (2024). Automated system for training and assessing reaching and grasping behaviors in rodents. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 401, 109990. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2023.109990
• Vishwanath, A., & Shive, J. (2020). Context Effects on Recognition Memory for Words. Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research, 25(2). https://doi.org/10.24839/2325-7342.JN25.2.162 

Dissertation Title:

• Neural Signatures in the Motor Cortex and Their Relation to Parkinson's Disease, Dyskinetic Movements, and Sub-anesthetic Ketamine

Courses Taught:

• PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology (2021)

TA for:

• PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology (2019)
• PSY 150 - Structure of Mind and Behavior (2020)
• PSY 230 - Measurements and Statistics in Psychology (2021)
• PSY 239 - Sensation and Perception (2020)

*Year listed indicates when this individual last taught the specified course.

Updated: 09/29/25