Srimoy Chakraborty Data-verified

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Last publication 2019 Last refreshed 2026-05-22

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24 h-index 102 pubs 4,173 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Srimoy Chakraborty's research focuses on understanding the complex dynamics of brain function, particularly investigating the concept of criticality in neural systems. He has received federal funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for two projects. The first, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse for $328,030, aims to develop a theoretical framework and practical tools for analyzing tunable multi-timescale cortical dynamics. The second, funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for $450,000, investigates high-dimensional motor coding and motor dysfunction in Rett syndrome. His work explores how brain activity, such as neuronal avalanches and cortical dynamics, exhibits scale-free properties and how deviations from criticality are associated with different brain states like action and sleep, or conditions like MeCP2 disruption. Chakraborty has published extensively on these topics, with key collaborations at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville including Woodrow L. Shew, Shree Hari Gautam, Antonio J. Fontenele, and J. Samuel Sooter, with whom he shares numerous publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 24
  • Publications: 102
  • Citations: 4,173

Selected Publications

  • Emergent critical oscillations in motor cortex of Parkinson’s patients (2026)
  • Two views of the brain are reconciled by a unifying principle of maximal information processing (2025)
  • Is critical brain dynamics more prevalent than previously thought? (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Defining and measuring proximity to criticality (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Coding odor modality in piriform cortex efficiently with low-dimensional subspaces: a shared covariance decoding approach (2025)
  • Is criticality a unified setpoint of brain function? (2025)
    23 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Is criticality a unified set-point of brain function? (2024)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Coding odor modality in piriform cortex efficiently with low-dimensional subspaces: a Shared Covariance Decoding approach (2024)
  • Cortex deviates from criticality during action and deep sleep: a temporal renormalization group approach (2024)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Low-dimensional criticality embedded in high-dimensional awake brain dynamics (2024)
    16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Sensory input to cortex encoded on low-dimensional periphery-correlated subspaces (2023)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • When random variation results in functional significance (2023)
  • Odor modality is transmitted to cortical brain regions from the olfactory bulb (2023)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Editorial: Deciphering population neuronal dynamics: from theories to experiments (2023)
  • Odor modality is transmitted to cortical brain regions from the olfactory bulb (2023)

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Federal Grants 2 $778,030 total

NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse Contact PI Aug 2024 - May 2027

Tunable multi-timescale cortical dynamics: fundamental theory and practical tools

National Institute on Drug Abuse $328,030 R01
NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Contact PI Jul 2024 - Jun 2027

High dimensional motor coding and motor dysfunction in Rett syndrome

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke $450,000 R15

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