Portland High School
Southern CT State Univ.
Boston Univ.
Juntendo Univ.

B.S. Psychology

M.A. Psychology

Ph.D. Physiology



Brian Coe Ph.D.
Cognitive Neuroscience

Queen's University
Centre for Neuroscience Studies
Department of Physiology
Kingston, Ontario
CANADA K7L 3N6

TEL:(1613)533-2808
FAX:(1613)533-6880
email 1:[email protected]
email 2:[email protected]


My research is aimed at understanding the relationships between
the psychological aspects of perception, experience, and action and linking them
to the physiological aspects of neuronal activity and cortical specialization.

Experience:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Queens Univ., Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Department of Physiology, Kingston, ON. CANADA
April 2003 - Present (link)
Intern Researcher
ATR International, Human Information Science Laboratories, Department 3, Kyoto, JAPAN
July 2002 - March 2003 (link)
Research Assistant
Juntendo Univ. Sch. of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Tokyo. JAPAN
June 1997 - March 1999
Visiting Researcher:
Juntendo Univ. Sch. of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Tokyo. JAPAN
February 1997 - June 1997.

Research Assistant:
Boston University, Psychology Department, Boston, MA. U.S.A.
December 1995 - January 1997.

Academic Background:
Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan.
Degree Program: Doctor of Philosophy. Awarded March 25, 2003
Major: Physiology -- Cognitive Neuroscience.
Advisor: Dr. Okihide Hikosaka - Primate Lab.
Project: The effects of attention in multiple cortical areas on visual and oculomotor processing.

Boston University, Boston, MA. U.S.A.
Degree Program: Master of Arts. Awarded May 19, 1996.
Major: Psychology -- Health Psychology Research.
Advisor: Dr. Takeo Watanabe - Psychophysics Lab.
Project: The effects of attention on motion perception.

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT. U.S.A.
Degree Program: Bachelor of Science. Awarded January 8, 1993.
Major: Psychology -- Research Technology.

Grants Awarded:
1. Juntendo University Allergy Research Center (Research Assistant) July 1999 - July 2000
2. Juntendo University Research Institute for Diseases of The Elderly (Research Assistant) August 2000 - March 2001
3. Japanese National Society for the Promotion of Science (Special Research Fellow) April 2001 - March 2003

Publications:
Papers:
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, Matsuzawa M, & Hikosaka O (2002)
    Visual and Anticipatory Bias in Three Cortical Eye Fields of The Monkey During an Adaptive Decision Making Task
    J. NeuroSci. Jun 15; 22(12):5081-90. (PDF file: 689k)
  • Lauwereyns J, Takikawa Y, Kawagoe R, Kobayashi S, Koizumi M, Coe B, Sakagami M, Hikosaka O (2002)
    Feature-Based Anticipation of Cues that Predict Reward in Monkey Caudate Nucleus.
    Neuron. Jan 31; 33(3):463-73. (PDF file: 396k)
  • Lauwereyns J, Watanabe K, Coe B, Hikosaka O (2002)
    A Neural Correlate of Response Bias in Monkey Caudate Nucleus
    Nature July 25; 418, 413 - 417. (PDF file: 339k)

    Invited Talks:
  • Coe B, & Hikosaka O (2004, Apr. 1).
    Adaptive Decision Making and The "Cognitive" Eye Fields
    Neural Control of Movement (NCM) 14th Annual Meeting. Sitges, SPAIN
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, & Hikosaka O (2003 May, 16)
    Visual and Anticipatory Modulation in Three Cortical Eye Fields of the Monkey in a Free-Choice Task
    Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Dept. of Physiology, Queen's University, CANADA
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, & Hikosaka O (2002, Mar. 01).
    Visual and Anticipatory Modulation during a Free-Choice Task in Three Cortical Eye Fields of the Monkey
    ATR-I, Human Information Science Laboratories, Department 3. Kyoto, JAPAN
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, & Hikosaka O (2002, Feb. 06).
    Visual and Anticipatory Modulation in FEF, SEF, & LIP of the Monkey in a Free-Choice Task
    Laboratory for Cognitive Brain Mapping, BSI, The RIKEN Institute, Wako, JAPAN
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, & Hikosaka O (1998, Aug. 19).
    Visual Response Modulation In Monkey Frontal Eye Field Activity With a Free-Choice Task.
    Japan's Ministry of Education's 3rd Annual Higher Brain Function Summer Workshop; Kawaguchi Ko. JAPAN


  • Posters:
  • Coe B, & Hikosaka O (2003, Jan). (PDF file available)
    When Does the Brain Change Its Mind? A Trial-by-Trial Comparison of Switch Behavior During a Free-Choice Task.
    Winter Workshop of Higher-Order Brain Function(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas) Rusutsu, Hokkaido, JAPAN
  • Coe B, & Hikosaka O (2002, Nov). (PDF file available)
    Changes in Neural Activity Related to Changing Target Selection During a Free-Choice Task are More Common in SEF Than in FEFor LIP.
    32st American Society for Neuroscience meeting. Orlando, Fl. U.S.A.(Soc Neurosci Abst 28: 282.09)
  • Coe B, Matsuzawa M, & Hikosaka O (2001, Nov). (PDF file available)
    Visual and Anticipatory Modulation in FEF, SEF & LIP of The Monkey in a Free-Choice Task.
    31st American Society for Neuroscience meeting. San Diego, Ca. U.S.A.(Soc Neurosci Abst 27: 533.15)
  • Coe B, Matsuzawa M, & Hikosaka O (2001, Sept).(PDF file available)
    Visual and Anticipatory Modulation in a Free-Choice Task: a Comparison of Three Cortical Eye Fields.
    33rd European Brain and Behaviour Society meeting. Marseille, France
  • Coe B & Hikosaka O (2000, Nov). (PDF file available)
    Different Time Courses For Visual Attention in FEF & LIP
    30th American Society for Neuroscience meeting. New Orleans, La. U.S.A.(Soc Neurosci Abst 26: 362.09)
  • Coe B & Hikosaka O (2000, Sept).
    Visual and Memory Related Activity in the FEF and the LIP of Macaques.
    23rd Annual Meeting of Japanese Neuroscience Society; Yokohama, JAPAN
  • Coe B & Hikosaka O (1999, Nov).
    A Comparison Between FEF & LIP Activity in A Free-Choice Task.
    Japan Science & Technology Corp. annual meeting; Nagoya, JAPAN
  • Coe B & Hikosaka O (1999, Oct).
    Visual Responses During a Free-Choice Task: A Comparison of FEF & LIP.
    29th American Society for Neuroscience meeting; Miami, FL. U.S.A. (Soc Neurosci Abst 25: 355.7)
  • Coe B & Hikosaka O (1999, Jan).
    Voluntary and Stimulus Driven Modulation of Visually Responsive Frontal Eye Field Neurons In A Free-Choice Task.
    Japan's Ministry of Education's 3rd Annual Higher Brain Function Winter Workshop. Rusutsu, Hokkaido, JAPAN
  • Coe B, Tomihara K, & Hikosaka O (1998, Nov).
    Activity of Visually Responsive Frontal Eye Field Neurons Modulated by Intention.
    28th American Society for Neuroscience meeting; Los Angeles Ca. U.S.A. (Soc Neurosci Abst 24: 659.7)
  • Tomihara, K., Coe, B., & Hikosaka, O. (1998, Sept 23).
    Visual Responses of Frontal Eye Field Neurons are Modulated by Voluntary and Stimulus-Driven Attention.
    21st Annual Meeting of Japanese Neuroscience Society; Tokyo, JAPAN

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