Basic Sciences of Medicine

Basic Sciences of Medicine is a peer reviewed international basic medical sciences journal, which is aimed to promote research and information in basic medical sciences. It can improve health, health care and health education, internationally by elevating the quality of medical care, disease prevention, and research.


Charles Lee

Editorial Board Member of Basic Sciences of Medicine

Assistant Professor, LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. Comparative Biomedical Sciences, USA

Research Areas

Neuroscience

Education

2004Ph.D.University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
1996B.S.California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA Chemistry and Biology
1992H.S.Flagstaff High School, Flagstaff, AZ Valedictorian

Experience

2011-presentAssistant Professor, Louisiana State University, Dept. Comparative Biomedical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine
2010-2011Research Associate (Assistant Professor), University of Chicago, Dept. Neurobiology
2007-2010NRSA-NIH/NINDS Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago, Dept. Neurobiology

Publications: Journals

[1]  Lee CC, Kishan AU, Winer JA (2011) Wiring of divergent networks in the central auditory system. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy 5:46:1-15.
[2]  Kishan AU, Lee CC, Winer JA (2011) Patterns of olivocochlear branches. Open Journal of Neuroscience 1:2:1-7
[3]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2011) On the classification of pathways in the auditory midbrain, thalamus, and cortex. Hearing Research 276:79-87.
[4]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2011) Convergence of thalamic and cortical pathways in cat auditory cortex. Hearing Research 274:85-94.
[5]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2010) Topography and physiology of ascending streams in the auditory tectothalamic pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 107:372-377.
[6]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2010) Drivers and modulators in the central auditory pathways. Frontiers in Neuroscience 4:79-86.
[7]  Mellott JG, Van der Gucht E, Lee CC, Carrasco A, Winer JA, Lomber SG (2010) Areas of cat auditory cortex as defined by neurofilament proteins expressing SMI-32. Hearing Research 267:119-136.
[8]  Theyel BH, Lee CC, Sherman SM (2010) Specific and non-specific thalamocortical connectivity in the auditory and somatosensory thalamocortical slices. Neuroreport 21:861-864. (Cover Image)
[9]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2009) Glutamatergic inhibition in sensory neocortex. Cerebral Cortex 19:2281-2289.
[10]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2009) Modulator property of the intrinsic cortical projection from layer 6 to layer 4. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 3:3:1-5.
[11]  Lee CC, Sherman SM (2008) Synaptic properties of thalamic and intracortical inputs to layer 4 of the first- and higher-order cortical areas in the auditory and somatosensory systems. Journal of Neurophysiology 100:317-326.
[12]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2008) Connections of cat auditory cortex. I. Thalamocortical system. Journal of Comparative Neurology 507:1879-1900.
[13]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2008) Connections of cat auditory cortex. II. Commissural system. Journal of Comparative Neurology 507:1901-1919.
[14]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2008) Connections of cat auditory cortex. III. Corticocortical system. Journal of Comparative Neurology 507:1920-1943.
[15]  Kishan AU, Lee CC, Winer JA (2008) Branched projections in the auditory thalamic and cortical pathways. Neuroscience 154:283-293.
[16]  Winer JA, Lee CC (2007) The distributed auditory cortex. Hearing Research 229:3-13. (Cover Image)
[17]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2005) Principles governing auditory cortex connections. Cerebral Cortex 15:1804-1814. (Cover Image)
[18]  Winer JA, Miller LM, Lee CC, Schreiner CE (2005) Auditory thalamocortical transformation: structure and function. Trends in Neurosciences 28:255-263.
[19]  Lee CC, Schreiner CE, Imaizumi K, Winer JA (2004) Tonotopic and heterotopic projection systems in physiologically defined auditory cortex. Neuroscience 128:871-887. (Cover Image)
[20]  Lee CC, Imaizumi K, Schreiner CE, Winer JA (2004) Concurrent tonotopic processing streams in auditory cortex. Cerebral Cortex 14:441-451.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Lee CC, Winer JA (2011) "A synthesis of auditory cortical connections: thalamocortical, commissural and corticocortical systems, " In: The Auditory Cortex, (Winer JA, Schreiner CE, eds.) New York: Springer-Verlag pp147-170.
[2]  Winer JA, Lee CC, Imaizumi K, Schreiner CE (2004) "Challenges to a neuroanatomical theory of forebrain auditory plasticity, " In: Plasticity and Signal Representation in the Auditory System, (Syka J, Merzenich MM, eds.), pp 99-107. New York: Klüver Academic/Plenum Publishers.
[3]  Imaizumi K, Lee CC, Linden JF, Winer JA, Schreiner CE (2004) "The anterior auditory field of auditory cortex: neurophysiological and neuroanatomical organization, ", In: Auditory Cortex: Towards a Synthesis of Human and Animal Research, (König R, Heil P, Budinger E, Sheich H, eds.). pp 95-110.