Damon Alistair Clark PhD
Assistant Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Residential College Associate Fellow in Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Departments & Organizations
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Research Interests
visual processing; computational neuroscience; neural circuits; Drosophila; behavior; modeling more...
Selected Publications
- Clark, D. A., Freifeld, L., Clandinin, T. R. (2013), “Mapping and cracking sensorimotor circuits in genetic model organisms” (Perspective), Neuron 78: 583-595.
- Clark, D. A., Burztyn, L., Horowitz, M., Schnitzer, M., Clandinin T. R. (2011) “Defining the computational structure of the motion detector in Drosophila”, Neuron 70(6): 1165-1177.
- Clark, D. A., Gabel, C. V., Gabel, H., Samuel, A. D. T. (2007) “Temporal activity patterns in thermosensory neurons of freely moving C. elegans encode spatial thermal gradients”, J. Neuroscience 27(23): 6083-6090.



