Representative Articles & Reviews

(Refer to google scholar for full publication list)

Dikecligil, G. N., Yang, A. I., Sanghani, N., Lucas, T., Chen, H. I., Davis, K. A., & Gottfried, J. A. (2023). Odor representations from the two nostrils are temporally segregated in human piriform cortex. Current Biology, 33, 1-3 https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1i1Lb3QW8S2SUd

Dikecligil, G. N. and Gottfried, J. A. (2024). What Does the Human Olfactory System Do, and How Does It Do It? Annual Review of Psychology, 2024 75:1. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-042023-101155

Raithel, C.U., Miller, A.J., Epstein, R.A., Kahnt, T., Gottfried, J.A. (2023). Recruitment of grid-like responses in human entorhinal and piriform cortices by odor landmark-based navigation. Current Biology, 33, 3561-3570.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.087

Yang, A. I., Dikecligil, G. N., Jiang, H., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Schuele, S. U., Rosenow, J. M., Davis, K. A., Lucas, T. H., & Gottfried, J. A. (2021). The what and when of olfactory working memory in humans. Current Biology, 31(20), 4499-4511.e8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.08.004

Porter, D. B., Qu, L. P., Kahnt, T., & Gottfried, J. A. (2021). Aversive outcomes impact human olfactory discrimination learning and generalization. Behavioral Neuroscience, 135(5), 642–653. https://doi.org/10.1037/bne0000476

Raithel, C. U., & Gottfried, J. A. (2021). Using your nose to find your way: Ethological comparisons between human and non-human species. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 128, 766–779. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.06.040

Raithel, C. U., & Gottfried, J. A. (2021). What are grid-like responses doing in the orbitofrontal cortex? Behavioral Neuroscience, 135(2), 218–225. https://doi.org/10.1037/bne0000453

de Groot, J. H. B., Kirk, P. A., & Gottfried, J. A. (2021). Titrating the Smell of Fear: Initial Evidence for Dose-Invariant Behavioral, Physiological, and Neural Responses. Psychological Science, 32(4), 558–572. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797620970548

de Groot, J. H. B., Kirk, P. A., & Gottfried, J. A. (2020). Encoding fear intensity in human sweat. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 375(1800). https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0271

Bao, X., Gjorgieva, E., Shanahan, L. K., Howard, J. D., Kahnt, T., & Gottfried, J. A. (2019). Grid-like Neural Representations Support Olfactory Navigation of a Two-Dimensional Odor Space. Neuron, 102(5), 1066-1075.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2019.03.034

Shanahan, L. K., Gjorgieva, E., Paller, K. A., Kahnt, T., & Gottfried, J. A. (2018). Odor-evoked category reactivation in human ventromedial prefrontal cortex during sleep promotes memory consolidation. ELife, 7(e39681), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.39681.001

Jiang, H., Schuele, S., Rosenow, J., Zelano, C., Parvizi, J., Tao, J. X., Wu, S., & Gottfried, J. A. (2017). Theta Oscillations Rapidly Convey Odor-Specific Content in Human Piriform Cortex. Neuron, 94(1), 207-219.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2017.03.021

Zelano, C., Jiang, H., Zhou, G., Arora, N., Schuele, S., Rosenow, J., & Gottfried, J. A. (2016). Nasal respiration entrains human limbic oscillations and modulates cognitive function. Journal of Neuroscience, 36(49), 12448–12467. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2586-16.2016

Howard, J. D., Kahnt, T., & Gottfried, J. A. (2016). Converging prefrontal pathways support associative and perceptual features of conditioned stimuli. Nature Communications, 7. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11546

Bao, X., Raguet, L. L., Cole, S. M., Howard, J. D., & Gottfried, J. A. (2016). The role of piriform associative connections in odor categorization. ELife, 5(e13732), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.13732.001

Qu, L. P., Kahnt, T., Cole, S. M., & Gottfried, J. A. (2016). De novo emergence of odor category representations in the human brain. Journal of Neuroscience, 36(2), 468–478. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3248-15.2016

Olofsson, J. K., & Gottfried, J. A. (2015). The muted sense: Neurocognitive limitations of olfactory language. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 19(6), 314–321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2015.04.007

Howard, J. D., & Gottfried, J. A. (2014). Configural and elemental coding of natural odor mixture components in the human brain. Neuron, 84(4), 857–869. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.10.012

Olofsson, J. K., Hurley, R. S., Bowman, N. E., Bao, X., Mesulam, M. M., & Gottfried, J. A. (2014). A designated odor-language integration system in the human brain. Journal of Neuroscience, 34(45), 14864–14873. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2247-14.2014

Hauner, K. K., Howard, J. D., Zelano, C., & Gottfried, J. A. (2013). Stimulus-specific enhancement of fear extinction during slow-wave sleep. Nature Neuroscience, 16(11), 1553–1555. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.3527

Bowman, N. E., Kording, K. P., & Gottfried, J. A. (2012). Temporal Integration of Olfactory Perceptual Evidence in Human Orbitofrontal Cortex. Neuron, 75(5), 916–927. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2012.06.035

Wu, K. N., Tan, B. K., Howard, J. D., Conley, D. B., & Gottfried, J. A. (2012). Olfactory input is critical for sustaining odor quality codes in human orbitofrontal cortex. Nature Neuroscience, 15(9), 1313–1319. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.3186

Zelano, C., Mohanty, A., & Gottfried, J. A. (2011). Olfactory Predictive Codes and Stimulus Templates in Piriform Cortex. Neuron, 72(1), 178–187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2011.08.010

Li, W., Lopez, L., Osher, J., Howard, J. D., Parrish, T. B., & Gottfried, J. A. (2010). Right Orbitofrontal Cortex Mediates Conscious Olfactory Perception. Psychological Science, 21(10), 1454–1463. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797610382121

Gottfried, J. A. (2010). Central mechanisms of odour object perception. In Nature Reviews Neuroscience (Vol. 11, Issue 9, pp. 628–641). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn2883

Howard, J. D., Plailly, J., Grueschow, M., Haynes, J. D., & Gottfried, J. A. (2009). Odor quality coding and categorization in human posterior piriform cortex. Nature Neuroscience, 12(7), 932–938. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.2324

Gottfried, J. A. (2009). Function follows form: ecological constraints on odor codes and olfactory percepts. In Current Opinion in Neurobiology (Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp. 422–429). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2009.07.012

Li, W., Howard, J. D., Parrish, T. B., & Gottfried, J. A. (2008). Aversive Learning Enhances Perceptual and Cortical Discrimination of Indiscriminable Odor Cues. Science, 319(5871), 1842–1845. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1153121

Gottfried, J. A. (2007). What can an orbitofrontal cortex-endowed animal do with smells? Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1121, 102–120. https://doi.org/10.1196/annals.1401.018

Li, W., Luxenberg, E., Parrish, T., & Gottfried, J. A. (2006). Learning to Smell the Roses: Experience-Dependent Neural Plasticity in Human Piriform and Orbitofrontal Cortices. Neuron, 52(6), 1097–1108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2006.10.026

Gottfried, J. A., Winston, J. S., & Dolan, R. J. (2006). Dissociable codes of odor quality and odorant structure in human piriform cortex. Neuron, 49(3), 467–479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2006.01.007

Gottfried, J. A., Smith, A. P. R., Rugg, M. D., & Dolan, R. J. (2004). Remembrance of Odors Past: Human Olfactory Cortex in Cross-Modal Recognition Memory. Neuron, 42, 687–695.

Gottfried, J. A., & Dolan, R. J. (2004). Human orbitofrontal cortex mediates extinction learning while accessing conditioned representations of value. Nature Neuroscience, 7(10), 1144–1152. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn1314

Gottfried, J. A., O’Doherty, J., & Dolan, R. J. (2003). Encoding Predictive Reward Value in Human Amygdala and Orbitofrontal Cortex. Science, 301, 1104–1107. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1086881

Gottfried, J. A., & Dolan, R. J. (2003). The Nose Smells What the Eye Sees: Crossmodal Visual Facilitation of Human Olfactory Perception. Neuron, 39, 375–386.

Gottfried, J. A., Deichmann, R., Winston, J. S., & Dolan, R. J. (2002). Functional Heterogeneity in Human Olfactory Cortex: An Event-Related Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Journal of Neuroscience, 22(24), 10819–10828.

Gottfried, J. A., O’Doherty, J., & Dolan, R. J. (2002). Appetitive and Aversive Olfactory Learning in Humans Studied Using Event-Related Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Journal of Neuroscience, 22(24), 10829–10837.

Books & Book Chapters

Dikecligil, G. N., & Gottfried, J. A. (2022). Odour aesthetics: Hedonic perception of olfactory stimuli. In The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics, Eds. M. Skov & M. Nadal (Routledge), pp. 148–171. 

Shanahan, L. K., & Gottfried, J. A. (2017). Scents and Reminiscence: Olfactory Influences on Memory Consolidation in the Sleeping Human Brain. In Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Consolidation. Eds. N. Axmacher & B. Rasch (Springer), pp. 335-346.

Gottfried, J. A. (2015). Structural and Functional Imaging of the Human Olfactory System. In Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation: 3rd Edition. Ed. R.L. Doty (Wiley Blackwell), pp. 279-304. 

Shanahan, L. K., & Gottfried, J. A. (2014). Olfactory insights into sleep-dependent learning and memory. In Progress in Brain Research Vol. 208: Odor Memory and Perception. Eds. E. Barkai & D.A. Wilson (Elsevier B.V.), pp. 309–343.

Mohanty, A., & Gottfried, J. A. (2013). Examining emotion perception and elicitation via olfaction. In The Cambridge handbook of human affective neuroscience. Eds J. Armony & P. Vuilleumier (Cambridge University Press), pp. 241–264. 

Gottfried, J.A. (editor). (2011). The Neurobiology of Sensation and Reward, in the Book Series: Frontiers in Neuroscience. (Series eds. S. Simon & M. Nicolelis). CRC Press.

Gottfried, J. A. (2010). Olfaction and its pleasures: Human neuroimaging perspectives. In Pleasures of the brain. Eds. M.L. Kringelback & K.C. Berridge (Oxford University Press), pp. 125-145.

Schoenbaum, G., Gottfried, J.A., Murray, E.A., & Ramus, S.J. (co-editors). (2007). Linking Affect to Action: Critical Contributions of the Orbitofrontal Cortex. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 

Gottfried, J.A., Small, D.M., & Zald, D.H. (2006). The Chemical Senses. In The Orbitofrontal Cortex. Eds. D.H. Zald & S.L. Rauch (Oxford University Press), pp. 125-171

Gottfried J.A. (2006) Smell: central nervous processing. In Taste and Smell. An Update. Eds. T. Hummel & A. Welge-Lüssen. (Karger), pp. 44-69