Selected Publications

Making time and space for calcium control of neuron activity
Jędrzejewska-Szmek J, Dorman DB, Blackwell KT. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2023 Dec; 83:102804

Synaptic Plasticity Is Predicted by Spatiotemporal Firing Rate Patterns and Robust to In Vivo-like Variability
Dorman DB, Blackwell KT. Biomolecules. 2022 Oct 1; 12(10):1402. 

Inhibition enhances spatially-specific calcium encoding of synaptic input patterns in a biologically constrained model
Dorman DB, Jędrzejewska-Szmek J, Blackwell KT. Elife. 2018 Oct 25; 7:e38588.

Estradiol Receptors Inhibit Long-Term Potentiation in the Dorsomedial Striatum
Lewitus VJ, Blackwell KT. eNeuro. 2023 Aug 3; 10(8):ENEURO.0071-23.2023

Long-term plasticity of corticostriatal synapses is modulated by pathway-specific co-release of opioids through κ-opioid receptors
Hawes SL, Salinas AG, Lovinger DM, Blackwell KT. J Physiol. 2017 Aug 15; 595(16):5637-5652. 

Temporal pattern and synergy influence activity of ERK signaling pathways during L-LTP induction
Miningou Zobon NT, Jędrzejewska-Szmek J, Blackwell KT. Elife. 2021 Aug 10; 10:e64644. 

A unified computational model for cortical post-synaptic plasticity
Mäki-Marttunen T, Iannella N, Edwards AG, Einevoll GT, Blackwell KT. Elife. 2020 Jul 30; 9:e55714.

Molecular mechanisms underlying striatal synaptic plasticity: relevance to chronic alcohol consumption and seeking
Blackwell KT, Salinas AG, Tewatia P, English B, Hellgren Kotaleski J, Lovinger DM. Eur J Neurosci. 2019 Mar; 49(6):768-783.

Prediction of Neural Diameter From Morphology to Enable Accurate Simulation
Reed JD, Blackwell KT. Front Neuroinform. 2021 Jun 3; 15:666695.

Parameter Optimization Using Covariance Matrix Adaptation-Evolutionary Strategy (CMA-ES), an Approach to Investigate Differences in Channel Properties Between Neuron Subtypes
Jȩdrzejewski-Szmek Z, Abrahao KP, Jȩdrzejewska-Szmek J, Lovinger DM, Blackwell KT. Front Neuroinform. 2018 Jul 31; 12:47. 

Asynchronous τ-leaping
Jȩdrzejewski-Szmek Z, Blackwell KT. J Chem Phys. 2016 Mar 28; 144(12):125104.

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