PUBLICATIONS

Liao D.A.*, Schwarzbach E.*, and Nieder, A., Functional ultrasound imaging of the auditory telencephalon in crows. bioRxiv: Nov 2024. (*co-first).

Liao D.A., Brecht K.F., Veit L., and Nieder, A., Crows count the number of self-generated vocalizations. Science: May 2024, 384(6698), 874-877.

Liao D.A.*, Brecht K.F.*, Johnston M., and Nieder, A., Recursive sequence generation in crows. Science Advances: Nov 2022, 8(44), eabq3356. (*co-first).

Zhang Y.S., Takahashi D.Y., El Hady A., Liao D.A., and Ghazanfar A.A., Active neural coordination of motor behaviours with internal states. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Sept 2022, 119(39), e2201194119

Takahashi D.Y., El Hady A., Zhang Y.S., Liao D.A., Montaldo G., Urban A., and Ghazanfar A.A., Social-vocal brain networks in a non-human primate. bioRxiv: Dec 2021.

Zhang Y.S., Takahashi D.Y., Liao D.A., Ghazanfar A.A., and Elemans C.P.H., Vocal state change through laryngeal development. Nature Communications: Oct 2019, 10(1), 1-12

Liao D.A., Zhang Y.S., Cai L.X., and Ghazanfar A.A., Internal states and extrinsic factors both determine monkey vocal production. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Apr 2018, 115(15), 3978-3983

Takahashi D.Y., Liao D.A., and Ghazanfar A.A., Vocal learning via social reinforcement by infant Marmoset monkeys. Current Biology: May 2017, 27(12), 1844-1852

Liao D.A., Kronemer S.I., Yau J.M., Desmond J.E. and Marvel C.L., Motor system contributions to verbal and non-verbal working memory. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience: Sep 2014, 8, 753

Yau J.M., Hua J., Liao D.A. and Desmond J.E., Efficient and robust identification of cortical targets in concurrent TMS-fMRI experiments. Neuroimage: Aug 2013, 76: 134-144

REVIEWS & COMMENTARY

Liao D.A., Moll F.W., and Nieder A., Bridging the fields of cognition and birdsong with corvids. Current Opinion in Neurobiology: Feb 2025, 90:102965

Ghazanfar A.A., Liao D.A., and Takahashi D.Y. Volition and learning in primate vocal behaviour. Animal Behaviour: May 2019, 151: 239-247

Liao D.A., and Ghazanfar A.A., Ephemeral connections for reaching and grasping. Commentary on Mundinano I-C et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Feb 2018, 115(6): 1143-1144

Ghazanfar A.A. and Liao D.A., Constraints and flexibility during vocal development: insights from Marmoset monkeys. Current Opinion in Behavioral Science: Jun 2018, 21: 27-32