Lauren Josephine Kreeger, PhD
Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Department: Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Contact information
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
G10 Stemmler Hall
3450 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
G10 Stemmler Hall
3450 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
Education:
B.S. (Biological Sciences; Minor in Neuroscience)
University of Maryland, College Park, 2012.
Ph.D. (Neuroscience)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2018.
Permanent linkB.S. (Biological Sciences; Minor in Neuroscience)
University of Maryland, College Park, 2012.
Ph.D. (Neuroscience)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2018.
Selected Publications
Kreeger LJ, Honnuraiah S, Maeker S, Shea S, Fishell F, Goodrich LV: An Anatomical and Physiological Basis for Coincidence Detection Across Time Scales in the Auditory System. eLife Mar 2025.Kreeger LJ, Connelly CJ, Mehta P, Zemelman BV, Golding NL: Excitatory cholecystokinin neurons of the midbrain integrate diverse temporal responses and drive auditory thalamic subdomains. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 118(10): e2007724118, Mar 2021.
Pomerenze MB, Giovanetti SM, Maiya R, Gordon AG, Kreeger LJ, Messing RO: Dissecting the Roles of GABA and Neuropeptides from Rat Central Amygdala CRF Neurons in Anxiety and Fear Learning. Cell Rep 29(1): 13-21, Oct 2019.
Mehta P, Kreeger L, Wylie DC, Pattadkal JJ, Lusignan T, Davis MJ, Turi GF, Li WK, Whitmire MO, Chen Y, Kajs BL, Seidermann E, Priebe NJ, Losonczy A, Zemelman BV : Functional Access to Neuron Subclasses in Rodent and Primate Forebrain. Cell Rep 26(10): 2818-2832, Mar 2019.
Ahn J, Kreeger LJ, Lubejko S, Butts DA, MacLeod KM: Heterogeneity of intrinsic biophysical properties among cochlear nucleus neurons improves the population coding of temporal information. J Neurophysiol 111(11), Jun 2014.
Kreeger LJ, Arshed A, MacLeod KM: Intrinsic firing properties in the avian auditory brain stem allow both integration and encoding of temporally modulated noisy inputs in vitro. J Neuorophysiol 108(10): 2794-809, Nov 2012.