Dr

Katherine

Wood

Journal articles

• (2025) Mechanisms driving the functional maturation of the developing mammalian auditory pathway, 185-233.
• Collina JS, Erdil G, Xia M, Angeloni CF, Wood KC, Sheth J, Kording KP, Cohen YE & Geffen MN (2025) Individual-specific strategies inform category learning. Scientific Reports, 15. View this article in WRRO
• Tobin M, Sheth J, Wood KC, Michel EK & Geffen MN (2025) Distinct Inhibitory Neurons Differently Shape Neuronal Codes for Sound Intensity in the Auditory Cortex. The Journal of Neuroscience, 45(2), e1502232024-e1502232024.
• Angeloni CF, Młynarski W, Piasini E, Williams AM, Wood KC, Garami L, Hermundstad AM & Geffen MN (2023) Dynamics of cortical contrast adaptation predict perception of signals in noise. Nature Communications, 14(1). View this article in WRRO
• Town SM, Poole KC, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2023) Reversible Inactivation of Ferret Auditory Cortex Impairs Spatial and Nonspatial Hearing. The Journal of Neuroscience, 43(5), 749-763.
• Freeman LCA, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2018) Multisensory stimuli improve relative localisation judgments compared to unisensory auditory or visual stimuli. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 143(6), EL516-EL522.
• Atilgan H, Town SM, Wood KC, Jones GP, Maddox RK, Lee AKC & Bizley JK (2018) Integration of Visual Information in Auditory Cortex Promotes Auditory Scene Analysis through Multisensory Binding. Neuron, 97(3), 640-655.e4.
• Wood KC, Blackwell JM & Geffen MN (2017) Cortical inhibitory interneurons control sensory processing. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 46, 200-207.
• Wood KC & Bizley JK (2016) Erratum: Relative sound localisation abilities in human listeners [J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 138, 674–686 (2015)]. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 139(6), 3043-3043.
• Bizley JK, Elliott N, Wood KC & Vickers DA (2015) Simultaneous Assessment of Speech Identification and Spatial Discrimination. Trends in Hearing, 19.
• Wood KC & Bizley JK (2015) Relative sound localisation abilities in human listeners. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 138(2), 674-686.
• Town SM, Atilgan H, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2015) The role of spectral cues in timbre discrimination by ferrets and humans. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 137(5), 2870-2883.
• Bizley J, Wood K & Town S (2013) Multisensory integration in ferret auditory cortex: Effects of inactivating visual cortex. Multisensory Research, 26(1-2), 221-221.
• Wood KC, Batchelor AM, Bartus K, Harris KL, Garthwaite G, Vernon J & Garthwaite J (2011) Picomolar Nitric Oxide Signals from Central Neurons Recorded Using Ultrasensitive Detector Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286(50), 43172-43181.
• Ding X, Vogler NW, Tobin M, Garami L, Lesicko AMH, Wood KC & Geffen MN () The role of inhibitory neurons in deviance sound detection in regular and random statistical contexts.. The Journal of Neuroscience, e0827252026-e0827252026.
• Betzel RF, Wood KC, Angeloni C, Geffen MN & Bassett DS () Correction: Stability of spontaneous, correlated activity in mouse auditory cortex. PLOS Computational Biology, 18(6), e1010232-e1010232.
• Wood KC, Angeloni CF, Oxman K, Clopath C & Geffen MN () Neuronal activity in sensory cortex predicts the specificity of learning in mice. Nature Communications, 13(1).
• Betzel RF, Wood KC, Angeloni C, Neimark Geffen M & Bassett DS () Stability of spontaneous, correlated activity in mouse auditory cortex. PLOS Computational Biology, 15(12), e1007360-e1007360.
• Wood KC, Town SM & Bizley JK () Neurons in primary auditory cortex represent sound source location in a cue-invariant manner. Nature Communications, 10(1).
• Town SM, Wood KC & Bizley JK () Sound identity is represented robustly in auditory cortex during perceptual constancy. Nature Communications, 9(1).
• Wood KC, Town SM, Atilgan H, Jones GP & Bizley JK () Acute Inactivation of Primary Auditory Cortex Causes a Sound Localisation Deficit in Ferrets. PLOS ONE, 12(1), e0170264-e0170264.
• Bhargava Y, Hampden-Smith K, Chachlaki K, Wood KC, Vernon J, Allerston CK, Batchelor AM & Garthwaite J () Improved genetically-encoded, FlincG-type fluorescent biosensors for neural cGMP imaging. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 6.

Preprints

• Norris RHC, Town SM, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2026) Cortical cooling reveals a role for visual cortex in generating visual responses in auditory cortex, openRxiv.
• Ding X, Vogler NW, Tobin M, Garami L, Wood KC & Geffen MN (2025) The role of inhibitory neurons in novelty sound detection in regular and random statistical contexts, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Collina JS, Erdil G, Xia M, Angeloni CF, Wood KC, Sheth J, Kording KP, Cohen YE & Geffen MN (2024) Individual-specific strategies inform category learning, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Tobin M, Sheth J, Wood KC, Michel EK & Geffen MN (2023) “Distinct inhibitory neurons differently shape neuronal codes for sound intensity in the auditory cortex”, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Town SM, Poole KC, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2021) Reversible inactivation of ferret auditory cortex impairs spatial and non-spatial hearing, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Angeloni CF, Młynarski W, Piasini E, Williams AM, Wood KC, Garami L, Hermundstad AM & Geffen MN (2021) Dynamics of cortical contrast adaptation predict perception of signals in noise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Wood KC, Angeloni CF, Oxman K, Clopath C & Geffen MN (2020) Neuronal activity in sensory cortex predicts the specificity of learning, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Town SM, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2019) Signal processing in auditory cortex underlies degraded speech sound discrimination in noise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Betzel R, Wood KC, Angeloni C, Neimark Geffen M & Bassett DS (2018) Stability of spontaneous, correlated activity in mouse auditory cortex, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Betzel RF, Wood KC, Angeloni C, Geffen MN & Bassett DS (2018) Stability of spontaneous, correlated activity in mouse auditory cortex, arXiv.
• Wood KC, Town SM & Bizley JK (2018) Primary auditory cortex represents the location of sound sources in a cue- invariant manner, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Freeman L, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2018) Multisensory stimuli improve relative localisation judgments compared to unisensory auditory or visual stimuli, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Town SM, Wood KC & Bizley JK (2017) Multiplexed and multivariate representations of sound identity during perceptual constancy, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Atilgan H, Town SM, Wood KC, Jones GP, Maddox RK, Lee AKC & Bizley JK (2017) Integration of visual information in auditory cortex promotes auditory scene analysis through multisensory binding, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.