Shahin G. Lashkari

Shahin Gharakozlou Lashkari

Ph.D. Student
Email
Office: 136 Hackerman Hall

Academic History

  • Ph.D. Student in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA.
  • M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
  • B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

Awards

  • Creel Family Teaching Assistant Award, 2020.

Publications

  • [PDF] [DOI] M. S. Madhav, R. P. Jayakumar, B. Y. Li, S. G. Lashkari, K. Wright, F. Savelli, J. J. Knierim, and N. J. Cowan, “Control and recalibration of path integration in place cells using optic flow,” Nat Neurosci, vol. 27, iss. 8, p. 1599–1608, 2024.
    [Bibtex] 
    @article{madhavcontrol2024,
author = {Madhav, Manu S. and Jayakumar, Ravikrishnan P. and Li, Brian Y. and Lashkari, Shahin G. and Wright, Kelly and Savelli, Francesco and Knierim, James J. and Cowan, Noah J.},
title = {Control and recalibration of path integration in place cells using optic flow},
doi = {10.1038/s41593-024-01681-9},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-024-01681-9},
isbn = {1546-1726},
journal = {Nat Neurosci},
number = {8},
pages = {1599--1608},
volume = {27},
year = {2024}
}
  • [PDF] [DOI] M. S. Madhav, R. P. Jayakumar, S. G. Lashkari, F. Savelli, H. T. Blair, J. J. Knierim, and N. J. Cowan, “The Dome: a virtual reality apparatus for freely locomoting rodents,” J Neurosci Methods, vol. 368, p. 109336, 2022.
    [Bibtex] 
    @article{madhavdome2022,
author = {Manu S. Madhav and Ravikrishnan P. Jayakumar and Shahin G. Lashkari and Francescco Savelli
and Hugh T. Blair and James J. Knierim and Noah J. Cowan},
title = {The Dome: a virtual reality apparatus for freely locomoting rodents},
journal = {J Neurosci Methods},
volume = {368},
pages = {109336},
doi = {10.1016/j.jneumeth.2021.109336},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2021.109336},
year = 2022
}
  • [PDF] S. G. Lashkari, “Place cells to path planning: A neural study of complex locomotor behaviors as an inspiration for robotics,” PhD Thesis, 2023.
    [Bibtex] 
    @PHDTHESIS{lashkariplace2023,
author = {Shahin Gharakozlou Lashkari},
title = {Place cells to path planning: A neural study of complex locomotor behaviors as an inspiration for robotics},
school = {Johns Hopkins University},
year = 2023
}
  • B. Woronowicz, M. Hathiyari, S. G. Lashkari, and N. J. Cowan, “Tail-Assisted Climbing in Rats,” in Soc Int Comp Biol, 2024.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{woronowiczsicb2024,
author = {B. Woronowicz and M. Hathiyari and S. G. Lashkari and N. J. Cowan},
title = {Tail-Assisted Climbing in Rats},
booktitle = {Soc Int Comp Biol},
year = 2024,
month = jan
}
  • S. G. Lashkari, B. M. Woronowicz, P. Ozel, M. Hathiyari, V. Puliyadi, J. J. Knierim, and N. J. Cowan, “Predictive firing of place cells before gap-crossing behaviors,” in The Society for Neuroscience, 2023.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{lashkarisfn2023,
author = {S. G. Lashkari and B. M. Woronowicz and P. Ozel and M. Hathiyari and V. Puliyadi and J. J. Knierim and N. J. Cowan},
title = {Predictive firing of place cells before gap-crossing behaviors},
booktitle = {The Society for Neuroscience},
year = 2023,
month = Nov
}
  • S. G. Lashkari, B. M. Woronowicz, P. Ozel, B. Krishnan, J. J. Knierim, and N. J. Cowan, “Hippocampal place cell encoding during gap-crossing behaviors,” in The Society for Neuroscience, 2022.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{lashkarisfn2022,
author = {Lashkari, S. G. and Woronowicz, B. M. and Ozel, P. and Krishnan, B. and Knierim, J. J. and Cowan, N. J.},
title = {Hippocampal place cell encoding during gap-crossing behaviors},
booktitle = {The Society for Neuroscience},
year = 2022,
month = Nov
}
  • B. Krishnan, G. Secer, F. Savelli, S. G. Lashkari, R. P. Jayakumar, K. Wright, N. J. Cowan, and J. J. Knierim, “Population Responses In Medial Entorhinal Cortex During Recalibration Of Path Integration Gain,” in The Society for Neuroscience, 2022.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{krishnansfn2022,
author = {Krishnan, B. and Secer, G. and Savelli, F. and Lashkari, S. G. and Jayakumar, R. P. and Wright, K. and Cowan, N. J. and Knierim, J. J.},
title = {Population Responses In Medial Entorhinal Cortex During Recalibration Of Path Integration Gain},
booktitle = {The Society for Neuroscience},
year = 2022,
month = Nov
}
  • B. Krishnan, G. Secer, F. Savelli, S. G. Lashkari, N. J. Cowan, and J. J. Knierim, “Mechanisms Governing Modulation of Path-Integration Gain in the Medial Entorhinal Cortex,” in The Brain Initiative Meeting, 2022.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{krishnanbrain2022,
author = {Krishnan, B. and Secer, G. and Savelli, F. and Lashkari, S. G. and Cowan, N. J. and Knierim, J. J.},
title = {Mechanisms Governing Modulation of Path-Integration Gain in the Medial Entorhinal Cortex},
booktitle = {The Brain Initiative Meeting},
year = 2022,
month = Jun
}
  • M. S. Madhav, R. P. Jayakumar, S. G. Lashkari, F. Savelli, N. J. Cowan, and J. J. Knierim, “Using augmented reality and a control theoretic approach to characterize computation of path integration in rodents,” in The Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL, USA, 2019.
    [Bibtex] 
    @INPROCEEDINGS{madhavaugmented2019,
author = {M. S. Madhav and R. P. Jayakumar and S. G. Lashkari
and F. Savelli and N. J. Cowan and J. J. Knierim},
title = {Using augmented reality and a control theoretic
approach to characterize computation of path
integration in rodents},
booktitle = {The Society for Neuroscience},
year = 2019,
address = {Chicago, IL, USA},
month = Oct
}