Dr. Sanchez’s laboratory investigates the development of time-coding mechanisms in the auditory brainstem using electrophysiological and anatomical approaches. His primary interests are in synaptic transmission and ion channel function.
Dr. Sanchez’s laboratory investigates the development of time-coding mechanisms in the auditory brainstem using electrophysiological and anatomical approaches. His primary interests are in synaptic transmission and ion channel function.
Central Auditory Physiology Laboratory
| Fellow | Otolaryngology, University of Washington |
| PhD | Audiology and Neuroscience, Kent State University |
| MA | Audiology and Speech Sciences, Michigan State University |
| BA | Communication Disorders, University of Northern Colorado |
2019 – Faculty Appreciation Recipients, Department of Athletics and Recreation, Northwestern University
2017 – Faculty Honor Roll, Northwestern University
2016 – Faculty Honor Roll, Northwestern University
2015 – The Clarence Simon Award for Teacher and Mentor, Northwestern University
2014 – Young Investigator Award, American Auditory Society
Hong, H., and Sanchez, J.T. (2018). Need for Speed and Precision: Structural and functional specializations in the avian cochlear nucleus. Journal of Experimental Neuroscience
Hong, H., Wang, X., Lu, T., Zorio, D.A.R., Wang, Y., and Sanchez, J.T. (2018). Diverse intrinsic properties shape functional phenotype of low-frequency neurons in the auditory brainstem. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.
Hong, H., Lu, T., Wang, X., Wang, Y., and Sanchez, J.T. (2018). Resurgent sodium current promotes action potential firing in the avian auditory brainstem. Journal of Physiology
Lu, T., Cohen, A.L., and Sanchez, J.T. (2017). In ovo electroporation in the chicken auditory brainstem. Journal of Visualized Experiments
Lu, T., Wade, K., Hong, H., and Sanchez, J.T. (2017). Ion channel mechanisms underlying frequency-firing patterns of the avian nucleus magnocellularis: A computational model. Channels
Wang, X., Hong, H., Brown, D.H., Sanchez, J.T., and Wang, Y. (2017). Distinct properties of low frequency neurons in the chicken nucleus magnocellularis. eNeuro
Keesling, D.A., Parker, J.P., and Sanchez, J.T. (2017). A comparison of commercially available auditory brainstem response stimuli at a neurodiagnostic intensity level. Audiology Research
Hong, H, Rollman, L.S., Feinstein, B., and Sanchez J.T. (2016). Developmental profile of ion channel specializations in the avian nucleus magnocellularis. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Sanchez, J.T., Quinones, K., and Otto-Meyer, S. (2015). Factors influencing short-term synaptic plasticity in the avian cochlear nucleus magnocellularis. Journal of Experimental Neuroscience
Book Chapters
Sanchez, J.T., and Grieco-Calub, T. (2018). Hearing. In: Rousseau, B., and Branski, R. (Eds.), Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing. Chapter 13. Pg. 401-439. New York, NY: Thieme
Sanchez, J.T., Wang, Y., Lu, Y., Burger, R.M., Seidl, A.H., and Rubel, E.W. (2018). Nucleus laminaris. In: G. Shepherd & D. D. Addona (Eds.), Handbook of Brain Microcircuits Second Edition. Chapter 36. Pg. 425-36. New York, NY: Oxford University Press
Sanchez, J.T., and Lu, Y. (2017). Glutamate signaling in the auditory brainstem. In: Fay, R. R., Popper, A.N., Cramer, K., and Coffin, A. (Eds.), Auditory Development and Plasticity: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Volume 64, Chapter 4. Pg. 75-108. New York, NY: Springer
Polley, D.B., Seidl, A.H., Wang, Y., and Sanchez, J.T. (2013). Functional circuit development in the auditory system. In: Rubenstein J. L. R. and Rakic P. (Eds.), Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience: Neural Circuit Development and Function in the Healthy and Diseased Brain. Volume 3, Chapter 2. Pg. 22-39. Amsterdam: Elsevier
Features
Ordiway, G. and Sanchez, J.T. (October 2019). The importance of patterned activity in the nervous system for auditory functions. Open Access Government, pg. 171-73. Issue 24.
Glavin, C.C., McFarlane, K.A., and Sanchez J.T. (July 2019). Hearing speech in noisy environments. Open Access Government, pg. 176-77. Issue 23.
Takahashi, M., and Sanchez, J.T. (April 2019). Complexity of neurotrophin signaling in the nervous system. Open Access Government, pg. 169-71. Issue 22.
Sanchez, J.T. (January 2019). The genetically modified chicken: A sound approach to the study of hearing. Open Access Government, pg. 130-33. Issue 21.
Sanchez J.T., (April 2018). A Sound Approach to the Study of Hearing. Research Features Magazine, pg. 42-45. Issue 125.