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Vishal Kapoor
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: English, Chinese, German
Neuroscience
Visual Perception
Consciousness
Neural Mechanisms
Cognition
Prefrontal Cortex
Neural Circuits
Brain Activity
Machine Learning
Dynamical Systems
Areas of Focus
- Neural Basis of Visual Perception
- Neural Circuits of Perception and Cognition
Work Experience
- 2021-11~Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology - Research Group Leader
- 2016-07~2021-10 - Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2006-08~2006-12 - National Brain Research Centre - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007-02--2016-07 PhD in Neuroscience: Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
- 2004-08--2006-07 MSc in Neuroscience: National Brain Research Centre
- 2001-08--2004-07 BSc in Biotechnology: Jamia Millia Islamia University
Publications
- Columnar and diffuse topographies in the marmoset prefrontal connectome, Kapoor V., 2023
- Bistability of prefrontal states gates access to consciousness, Dwarakanath A, Kapoor V, Werner J, Safavi S, Fedorov LA, Logothetis NK, Panagiotaropoulos TI, 2023
- Uncovering the organization of neural circuits with generalized phase locking analysis, Safavi S, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Kapoor V, Ramirez-Villegas JF, Logothetis NK, Besserve M, 2023
- A framework and resource for global collaboration in non-human primate neuroscience, Hartig R, Klink PC, Polyakova Z, Dehaqani MA, Bondar I, Merchant H, Vanduffel W, Roe AW, Nambu A, Thirumala M, Shmuel A, Kapoor V, Gothard KM, Evrard HC, Basso MA, Petkov C, Mitchell AS, 2023
- Decoding internally generated transitions of conscious contents in the prefrontal cortex without subjective reports, Kapoor V, Dwarakanath A, Safavi S, Werner J, Besserve M, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Logothetis NK, 2022
- Prefrontal Cortex and Consciousness: Beware of the Signals, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Dwarakanath A, Kapoor V, 2020
- Parallel and functionally segregated processing of task phase and conscious content in the prefrontal cortex, Kapoor V, Besserve M, Logothetis NK, Panagiotaropoulos TI, 2018
- Non-monotonic spatial structure of interneuronal correlations in prefrontal microcircuits, Safavi S, Dwarakanath A, Kapoor V, Werner J, Hatsopoulos GN, Logothetis NK, Panagiotaropoulos TI, 2018
- Is the frontal lobe involved in conscious perception?, Safavi S, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, Panagiotaropoulos TI, 2014
- Subjective visual perception: From local processing to emergent phenomenon of brain activity, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, 2014
- Desynchronization and rebound of beta oscillations during conscious and unconscious local neuronal processing in the macaque lateral prefrontal cortex, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, Deco G, 2013
- Development of Tube Tetrodes and a Multi-Tetrode Drive for deep structure electrophysiological recordings in the macaque brain, Kapoor V, Krampe E, Klug A, Logothetis NK, Panagiotaropoulos TI, 2013
- A Common Neurodynamical Mechanism Could Mediate Externally Induced and Intrinsically Generated Transitions in Visual Awareness, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Deco G, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, 2013
- Neuronal discharges and gamma oscillations explicitly reflect conscious visual perception in the lateral prefrontal cortex, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Deco G, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, 2012
- Cortical microcircuit dynamics mediating binocular rivalry: the role of adaptation in inhibition, Theodoni P, Panagiotaropoulos TI, Kapoor V, Logothetis NK, Deco G, 2011
- Trans-saccadic processing of visual and motor planning during sequential eye movements, Ray S, Bhutani N, Kapoor V, Murthy A, 2011
- Covert inhibition potentiates online control in a double-step task, Kapoor V, Murthy A, 2008
