Faculty & Staff
Lawrence J. Ryan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-5303
Phone: (541) 737-1371
Fax: (541) 737-3547
Email: lryan@oregonstate.edu
Background
- He received his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado in 1981.
Areas of Interest
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Psychopharmacology
Brief Vita
Publications: Articles
- Ryan, L.J. and Wilson, M.G. (1994). Dextromethorhan potentiation of d-amphetamine induced bahavior and neurodegeneration in rats. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2, 1-12.
- Ryan, L.J. and Sanders, D.J. (1994). Neostraital modulation of motor cortex excitability. Brain Research, 651, 241-251.
- Henderson, J.M., Annett, L.E., Ryan, L.J., Chaing, W., Hidaka, S., Torres, E.M., and Dunnett, S.B. (1999). Subthalamic nucleus lesions induce deficits as well as benefits in the hemiparkinsonian rat. European Journal of Neuroscience, 11, 2749-2757.
- Ryan, L.J. (1999). Lesion of the Subthalamic Nucleus or Globus Pallidus Does Not Cause Chaotic Firing Patterns In basal Ganglia Neurons in Rats. (submitted for publication)
- Baunes, C., Humby, T., Eagle, D., Ryan L.J., Dunnett, S.B., and Robbins, T.W. (1999). Contrasting effects of STN lesions in simple versus choice reaction time tasks in the rat: preserved motor readiness but impaired response selection and loss of benefit of advance information. (Submitted for Publication)
- Ryan, L.J. (1997) Alteration of VL thalamic neuron activity by intrastriatal and intranigral drug infusions. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 23, 189.
- Henderson, J.M., Annett, L.E., Ryan, L.J., Chaing, W.S., Hidaka, S., Torres, E.M., and Dunnett, S.B. (1998). Subthalamic lesions alter postural asymmetry in the hemiparkinsonian rat. Presented at the 5th international Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, New York, USA, October 10 - 14, 1998.
- Baunez, C., Humby, T., Eagle, D., Ryan, L.J., Dunnett, S.B., and Robbins, T.W. (1999). Contrasting effects of bilateral subthalamic necleus lesions in simple and choice reaction time in the rat: possible role in response preparatory processes. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 25, 1160.
