Preprints
  1. Kashefi, M., Reschechtko, S., Ariani, G., Shahbazi, M., Diedrichsen, J., Pruszynski, J.A. Interaction of multiple future movement plans in sequential reaching. bioRxiv 2023.05.24.542099 [LINK]
  2. Cecala, A.L., Kozak, R.A., Pruszynski, J.A., Corneil, B.D. Done in 65 ms: Express visuomotor responses in upper limb muscles in Rhesus Macaques. bioRxiv 2023.03.02.530807 [LINK]
  3. Chung, B., Zia, M., Thomas, K., Michaels, J.A., Jacob, A., Pack, A., Williams, M., Nagapudi, K., Teng L.H., Arrambide, E., Ouellette, L., Oey, N., Gibbs, R., Anschutz, P., Lu, J., Wu, Y., Kashefi, M., Oya, T., Kersten, R., Mosberger, A.C., O`Connell, S., Wang, R., Marques, H.G., Mendes, A.P., Lenschow, C., Kondakath, G., Kim, J.J., Olson, W., Quinn, K., Perkins, P., Gatto, G., Thanawalla, A.R., Coltman, S.K., Kim, T., Smith, T.S., Binder-Markey, B., Zaback, M., Thompson, C.K., Giszter, S., Person, A., Goulding, M., Azim, E., Thakor, N., O`Connor, D., Trimmer, B., Lima, S.Q., Carey, M.R., Pandarinath, C., Costa, R.M., Pruszynski, J.A., Bakir, M., Sober, S.J. Myomatrix arrays for high-definition muscle recording. bioRxiv 2023.02.21.529200 [LINK].
  4. Codol, O., Michaels, J.A., Kashefi, M., Pruszynski, J.A., Gribble, P.L. MotorNet: a Python toolbox for controlling differentiable biomechanical effectors with artificial neural networks. bioRxiv 2023.02.17.528969 [LINK].
  5. Reschechtko, S., Gnanaseelan, C., Pruszynski, J.A. Reach corrections toward moving targets are faster than reach corrections toward jumping targets. bioRxiv 2022.12.24.521682 [LINK]
Final Publications​
  1. Codol, O., Kashefi, M., Forgaard, C.J., Galea, J.M., Pruszynski, J.A., Gribble, P.L. (2023). Sensorimotor feedback loops are selectively sensitive to reward. eLife 12:e81325. [LINK]. 
  2. Sukumar, V., Johansson, R.S., Pruszynski, J.A. (2022) Precise and stable edge orientation signaling by human first-order tactile neurons. eLife 11:e81476. [LINK].
  3. Arbuckle, S.A., Pruszynski, J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2022) Mapping the integration of sensory information across fingers in human sensorimotor cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 42: 5173-5185. [LINK]
  4. Ariani, G., Pruszynski, J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2022) Motor planning brings human primary somatosensory cortex into movement-specific preparatory states. eLife 11:e69517. [LINK]
  5. Ariani, G., Kordjazi, N., Pruszynski, J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2021). The planning horizon for movement sequences. eNeuro 8(2). [LINK]
  6. Jarocka, E., Pruszynski, J.A., Johansson, R.S (2021). Human first-order tactile neurons can resolve spatial details on the scale of single fingerprint ridges. Journal of Neuroscience 41: 3622-3634. [LINK]
  7. Weiler, J., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2021). Spinal stretch reflexes support efficient control of reaching. Journal of Neurophysiology 125: 1339-1347. [LINK]
  8. Forgaard C.J., Reschechtko S., Gribble P.L., Pruszynski J.A.. (2021, Review) Skin and muscle receptors shape coordinated fast feedback responses in the upper limb. Current Opinion in Physiology 20: 198-205. [LINK]
  9. Fox A.S., Holley D., Klink P.C., Arbuckle S.A., Barnes C., Diedrichsen J., Kwok S.C., Kyle C., Pruszynski J.A., Seidlitz J., Zhou X-F, Poldrack R.A., Gorgolewski K.J. (2021) Sharing voxelwise neuroimaging results from rhesus monkeys and other species with Neurovault. Neuroimage 225: 117518. [LINK]
  10. Maeda, R.S., Kersten, R., Pruszynski, J.A. (2021) Shared internal models for feedforward and feedback control of arm dynamics in non-human primates. European Journal of Neuroscience 53:1605–1620. [LINK]
  11. Maeda, R.S., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Shared internal models between feedforward and feedback control. Brazilian Journal of Motor Behavior 14: 134-137. Review. [LINK]
  12. Maeda, R.S., Zdybal, J.M., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Explicit feedback and instruction do not change shoulder muscle activity reduction after shoulder fixation. BioRxiv (doi: 10.1101/2020.03.25.008466) [LINK]
  13. Ćlery, J.C., Hori, Y., Schaeffer, D.J., Gati, J.S., Pruszynski, J.A., Everling, S. (2020) Whole brain mapping of somatosensory responses in awake marmosets investigated with ultra-high field fMRI. Journal of Neurophysiology 124: 1900-1913 [LINK]
  14. Hay, E., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Orientation processing by synaptic integration across first-order tactile neurons. PLoS Computational Biology 16: e1008303. [LINK]
  15. Arbuckle, S.A., Weiler, J., Kirk, E.A., Rice, C.L. Schieber, M.H., Pruszynski, J.A., Ejaz, N., Diedrichsen, J. (2020) Structure of population activity in primary motor cortex for single finger flexion and extension. Journal of Neuroscience 40: 9210-9223. [LINK]
  16. Reschechtko, S., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020, Review) Stretch reflexes. Current Biology 30: P1025-1030. [LINK]
  17. Reschechtko, S., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Voluntary modification of rapid tactile-motor responses during reaching differs from its visuo-motor counterpart. Journal of Neurophysiology 124: 284-294. [LINK]
  18. Maeda, R.S., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Learning new feedforward motor commands based on feedback responses. Current Biology 30: P1941-1948. [LINK]
  19. Maeda, R.S., Zdbyal, J.M., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2020) Generalizing movement patterns following shoulder fixation. Journal of Neurophysiology 123: 1193-1205. [LINK]
  20. Hernandez-Castillo, C.R., Maeda, R.S., Pruszynski, J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2020) Sensory information from a slipping object elicits a rapid and automatic shoulder response. Journal of Neurophysiology 123: 1103-1112. [LINK]
  21. Weiler, J., Pruszynski, J.A. Somatosensory inputs for real-world hand control (2020, Book Chapter). The Cognitive Neurosciences (6th Edition). [LINK] [Book]
  22. Pruszynski, J.A., Zylberberg, J. (2019, Review) The language of the brain: real-world neural population codes. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 58: 30-36. [LINK]
  23. Reschechtko, S. Johansson, A.S., Pruszynski, J.A. (2019) Maintaining arm control during self-triggered and unpredictable unloading perturbations. European Journal of Neuroscience 50: 3531-3543. [LINK].
  24. Weiler, J., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2019) Spinal stretch reflexes support efficient hand control. Nature Neuroscience 22: 529–533. [LINK] [F1000 Review]
  25. Chambers, C.D., Forstmann, B., Pruszynski J.A. (2019, Commentary). Science in flux: Registered reports and beyond at the European Journal of Neuroscience. European Journal of Neuroscience 49: 4-5. [LINK]
  26. Gu, C., Pruszynski, J.A., Gribble, P.L., Corneil, B.D. (2019) A rapid visuomotor response on the human upper limb is selectively influenced by implicit, but not explicit, motor learning. Journal of Neurophysiology 121: 85-95. [LINK]
  27. Arbuckle, S.A., Yokoi, A., Pruszynski, J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2019) Stability of representational geometry across a wide range of fMRI activity levels. Neuroimage 186: 155-163. [LINK]
  28. Maeda, R.S., Cluff, T., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2018) Feedforward and feedback control share an internal model of the arm’s dynamics. Journal of Neuroscience 38: 10505-10514. [LINK]
  29. Olczak, D., Sukumar, V., Pruszynski, J.A. (2018) Edge-orientation processing during active touch. Journal of Neurophysiology 120: 2423-2429. [LINK]
  30. Zhao, C.W., Daley, M.J., Pruszynski, J.A. (2018) Neural network models of the tactile system develop first-order units with spatially complex receptive fields. PLoS One 13(6): e0199196. [LINK]
  31. Gilbert K.M., Schaeffer D.J., Zeman P., Diedrichsen J., Everling S., Martinez-Trujillo J.C., Pruszynski J.A., Menon R.S. (2018). Concentric radiofrequency arrays to increase the statistical power of resting-state maps in monkeys. Neuroimage 178C:287-294. [LINK]
  32. Pruszynski, J.A., Flanagan, J.R., Johansson, R.S. (2018). Fast and accurate edge orientation processing during manipulation. eLife 7:e31200. [LINK]
  33. Gu, C., Pruszynski, J.A., Gribble, P.L., Corneil, B.D. (2018). Done in 100 ms: Path-dependent visuomotor transformation in the human upper limb. Journal of Neurophysiology 119:1319-1328. [LINK]
  34. Weiler, J., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2018) Rapid feedback responses are flexibly coordinated across arm muscles to support goal-directed reaching. Journal of Neurophysiology 119: 537-547. [LINK]
  35. Maeda, R.S., Cluff, T., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2017) Compensating for intersegmental dynamics across the shoulder, elbow and wrist joints during feedforward and feedback control. Journal of Neurophysiology 118: 1984-1997. [LINK]
  36. Chambers, C.D., Forstmann, B., Pruszynski J.A. (2017, Commentary) Registered reports at the European Journal of Neuroscience: consolidating and extending peer‐reviewed study pre‐registration. European Journal of Neuroscience 45: 627-628. [LINK]
  37. Weiler, J., Saravanamuttu, J., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2016) Coordination of the long-latency stretch response across the shoulder, elbow, and wrist. Journal of Neurophysiology 116: 2236-2249. [LINK]
  38. Omrani, M., Murnaghan, C., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2016). Distributed task-specific processing of somatosensory feedback for voluntary motor control. eLife 5:e13141. [LINK].
  39. Heming, E., Lillicrap, T.P., Herter, T.M., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2016).Primary motor cortex neurons classified in a postural task predict muscle activation patterns in a reaching task. Journal of Neurophysiology 115: 2021-2031. [LINK]
  40. Pruszynski, J.A., Johansson, R.S., Flanagan, J.R. (2016). A rapid tactile-motor reflex automatically guides
    reaching towards handheld objects. Current Biology 26: 788-792. [LINK]
  41. Weiler, J., Gribble, P.L., Pruszynski, J.A. (2015) Goal-dependent modulation of the long-latency stretch response at the shoulder, elbow and wrist. Journal of Neurophysiology 114(6):3242-3254. [LINK]
  42. Pruszynski J.A., Diedrichsen, J. (2015, Commentary) Reading the mind to move the body. Science 348: 860-361. [LINK]
  43. Pruszynski, J.A., Johansson, R.S. (2014) Edge-orientation processing in first-order tactile neurons. Nature Neuroscience 17(10):1404-9. [LINK] [News and Views] [F1000 Review].
  44. Omrani, M., Pruszynski, J.A., Murnaghan, C.D., Scott, S.H. (2014) Perturbation-evoked responses in primary motor cortex are modulated by behavioural context. Journal of Neurophysiology 112(11):2985-3000. [LINK]
  45. Pruszynski, J.A. (2014, Review) Primary motor cortex and fast feedback responses to mechanical perturbations: a primer on what we know now and some suggestions on what we should find out next. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience 8:72. [LINK]
  46. Johansson, A.S., Pruszynski, J.A., Edin, B.B., Westberg, K-G. (2014) Biting intentions modulate the human jaw-opening reflex. Journal of Neurophysiology. 112(5):1067-73 [LINK]
  47. Pruszynski, J.A., Omrani, M., Scott, S.H. (2014) Goal-dependent modulation of fast feedback responses in primary motor cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 34(13):4608-4617. [LINK]
  48. Nordmark, P.F., Pruszynski, J.A., Johansson, R.S. (2012). BOLD responses to tactile stimuli in visual and auditory cortex depend on the frequency content of stimulation. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 24: 2120-34. [LINK]
  49. Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2012, Review). Optimal feedback control and the long-latency stretch response. Experimental Brain Research 218:341-59. [LINK]
  50. Pruszynski, JA, Kurtzer, I., Nashed, JY, Omrani, M., Brouwer, B., Scott, SH (2011). Primary motor cortex underlies multi-joint integration for fast feedback control. Nature 468: 387-390. [LINK]
  51. Pruszynski, J.A., Kurtzer, I., Scott, S.H. (2011). The long-latency reflex is composed of at least two functionally independent processes. Journal of Neurophysiology 106: 449-459. [LINK]
  52. Yang, L., Michaels, J.A., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2011) Rapid motor responses quickly integrate visuospatial task constraints. Experimental Brain Research 211: 231-242. [LINK]
  53. Pruszynski J.A., King, G.L., Boisse, L. Scott, S.H., Flanagan, J.R., Munoz, D.P. (2010). Stimulus-locked responses on human arm muscles reveal a rapid neural pathway linking visual input to arm motor output. European Journal of Neuroscience 32: 1049-1057 [LINK] [F1000 Review].
  54. Kurtzer, I., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2010). Long-latency and voluntary responses to an arm displacement can be rapidly attenuated by perturbation offset. Journal of Neurophysiology 103: 3195-3204. [LINK]
  55. Pruszynski, J.A., Lillicrap, T.P., Scott, S.H. (2010). Complex spatio-temporal tuning in human upper-limb muscles. Journal of Neurophysiology 103: 564-572. [LINK] [F1000 Review]
  56. Kurtzer, I., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2009). Long-latency responses during reaching account for the mechanical interaction between the shoulder and elbow joints. Journal of Neurophysiology 102: 3004-3015. [LINK]
  57. Pruszynski, J.A., Kurtzer, I., Lillicrap, T.P., Scott, S.H. (2009). Temporal evolution of 'automatic gain-scaling'. Journal of Neurophysiology 102: 992-1003. [LINK]
  58. Pruszynski, J.A., Kurtzer, I., Scott, S.H. (2008). Rapid motor responses are appropriately tuned to the metrics of a visuo-spatial task. Journal of Neurophysiology 100: 224-238. [LINK]
  59. Kurtzer, I., Pruszynski, J.A., Scott, S.H. (2008) Long-latency reflexes of the human arm reflect an internal model of limb dynamics. Current Biology 18: 449-453. [LINK]
  60. Pruszynski, J.A., Codderre, A.M., Lillicrap T.P., Kurtzer, I. (2007, Review) Temporal encoding of movement in motor cortical neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 10076-7. [LINK]
  61. Kurtzer, I., Pruszynski, J.A., Herter, T.M., Scott, S.H. (2006) Primate upper limb muscles exhibit activity patterns that differ from their anatomical action during a postural task. Journal of Neurophysiology 95:493-504. [LINK]