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Alexander A. Chubykin

Neuroscience · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2003
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research

Publications

57

Citations

2,945

Est. group size

~15

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

24

Publishing since 2003

Research summary
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Alexander A. Chubykin's lab studies how the visual system in the brain learns and adapts, using mouse models to examine brain wave patterns (oscillations), neural circuits, and how these processes go wrong in conditions like Fragile X syndrome and after brain injury. The research combines recordings of brain activity with genetic and imaging tools to understand visual learning, sensory processing problems, and potential therapies such as gene therapy or targeted protein restoration in specific neuron types.

Visual cortex plasticity and learningFragile X syndrome and neurodevelopmental disordersBrain oscillations (theta/gamma rhythms) and neural circuitsGene therapy and neural circuit repair after injuryAddiction and withdrawal neural circuits

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade with a notable peak in 2020 and again in 2025-2026, suggesting a generally active but variable rather than steadily increasing output.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.6/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 9 publications9202021: 3 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×4
  • Journal of Neuroscience×3
  • Nature Communications×3
  • Cell Reports×3
  • Biophysical Journal×3
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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