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Robert J. Morecraft

University of South DakotaORCID 0000-0001-7906-5728Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:electronic health records· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:non-human primate· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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Karunesh GangulyiD· 3 shared Lisa Novik· 3 shared Ian S. HeimbuchiD· 2 shared Preeya KhannaiD· 2 shared Behraz FarrokhiiD· 1 shared Douglas Totten· 1 shared Hoseok ChoiiD· 1 shared Jeffrey A. RobertsiD· 1 shared

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Shared somatosensory-motor neural population dynamics track motor recovery after stroke

Ian S. Heimbuch, Preeya Khanna, Lisa Novik, Robert J. Morecraft, Karunesh Ganguly

The paper tracks motor recovery after stroke by analyzing shared neural dynamics between sensory and motor cortical areas in rhesus macaques.

bioRxiv · Feb 12, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Separable global and local beta burst dynamics in motor cortex of primates

Preeya Khanna, Behraz Farrokhi, Hoseok Choi, Sandon Griffin, Ian S. Heimbuch, Lisa Novik, Katherina Thiesen, John H. Morrison, Robert J. Morecraft, Karunesh Ganguly

The paper identifies two types of beta bursts in primate motor cortex during motor tasks and shows their distinct roles in movement control and recovery after stroke.

bioRxiv · May 5, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

An Automated Behavioral Apparatus to Assess Distal Forelimb Function in Non-Human Primates

Douglas Totten, Lisa Novik, Kari L Christe, Marie-Josee Lemoy, Jeffrey A. Roberts, Jose M. Carmena, Robert J. Morecraft, Karunesh Ganguly

This paper describes a low-cost automated system for assessing distal forelimb function in non-human primates, compatible with electrophysiological studies.

bioRxiv · Aug 22, 2018 · PreprintNeuroscience