Mark Wallace, Ph.D.

Mark Wallace, Ph.D.

Professor of Hearing and Speech Sciences
Louise B. McGavock Chair

: mark.wallace@vanderbilt.edu
: (615) 936-6709
: 7110 Medical Research Building III

Selected Publications

Krueger J, Royal DW, Fister MC, Wallace MT. Spatial receptive field organization of multisensory neurons and its impact on multisensory interactions. Hear. Res [print-electronic]. 2009 Dec; 258(1-2): 47-54. PMID: 19698773, PMCID: PMC2787656, PII: S0378-5955(09)00197-X, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2009.08.003, ISSN: 1878-5891.
Powers AR, Hillock AR, Wallace MT. Perceptual training narrows the temporal window of multisensory binding. J. Neurosci. 2009 Sep 9/30/2009; 29(39): 12265-74. PMID: 19793985, PMCID: PMC2771316, PII: 29/39/12265, DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3501-09.2009, ISSN: 1529-2401.
Royal DW, Carriere BN, Wallace MT. Spatiotemporal architecture of cortical receptive fields and its impact on multisensory interactions. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2009 Sep; 198(2-3): 127-36. PMID: 19308362, PMCID: PMC3637793, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-009-1772-y, ISSN: 1432-1106.
Wallace MT. Dyslexia: bridging the gap between hearing and reading. Curr. Biol. 2009 Mar 3/24/2009; 19(6): R260-2. PMID: 19321145, PMCID: PMC4013749, PII: S0960-9822(09)00595-8, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.01.025, ISSN: 1879-0445.
Polley DB, Hillock AR, Spankovich C, Popescu MV, Royal DW, Wallace MT. Development and plasticity of intra- and intersensory information processing. J Am Acad Audiol. 2008 Nov; 19(10): 780-98. PMID: 19358458, PMCID: PMC3639492, ISSN: 1050-0545.
Carriere BN, Royal DW, Wallace MT. Spatial heterogeneity of cortical receptive fields and its impact on multisensory interactions. J. Neurophysiol [print-electronic]. 2008 May; 99(5): 2357-68. PMID: 18287544, PMCID: PMC3637795, PII: 01386.2007, DOI: 10.1152/jn.01386.2007, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Carriere BN, Royal DW, Perrault TJ, Morrison SP, Vaughan JW, Stein BE, Wallace MT. Visual deprivation alters the development of cortical multisensory integration. J. Neurophysiol [print-electronic]. 2007 Nov; 98(5): 2858-67. PMID: 17728386, PII: 00587.2007, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00587.2007, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, Stein BE. Early experience determines how the senses will interact. J. Neurophysiol [print-electronic]. 2007 Jan; 97(1): 921-6. PMID: 16914616, PII: 00497.2006, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00497.2006, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, Carriere BN, Perrault TJ, Vaughan JW, Stein BE. The development of cortical multisensory integration. J. Neurosci. 2006 Nov 11/15/2006; 26(46): 11844-9. PMID: 17108157, PII: 26/46/11844, DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3295-06.2006, ISSN: 1529-2401.
Laurienti PJ, Burdette JH, Maldjian JA, Wallace MT. Enhanced multisensory integration in older adults. Neurobiol. Aging [print-electronic]. 2006 Aug; 27(8): 1155-63. PMID: 16039016, PII: S0197-4580(05)00160-0, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.05.024, ISSN: 1558-1497.
Hairston WD, Burdette JH, Flowers DL, Wood FB, Wallace MT. Altered temporal profile of visual-auditory multisensory interactions in dyslexia. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2005 Oct; 166(3-4): 474-80. PMID: 16028030, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-2387-6, ISSN: 0014-4819.
Laurienti PJ, Perrault TJ, Stanford TR, Wallace MT, Stein BE. On the use of superadditivity as a metric for characterizing multisensory integration in functional neuroimaging studies. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2005 Oct; 166(3-4): 289-97. PMID: 15988597, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-2370-2, ISSN: 0014-4819.
Perrault TJ, Vaughan JW, Stein BE, Wallace MT. Superior colliculus neurons use distinct operational modes in the integration of multisensory stimuli. J. Neurophysiol [print-electronic]. 2005 May; 93(5): 2575-86. PMID: 15634709, PII: 00926.2004, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00926.2004, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, Perrault TJ, Hairston WD, Stein BE. Visual experience is necessary for the development of multisensory integration. J. Neurosci. 2004 Oct 10/27/2004; 24(43): 9580-4. PMID: 15509745, PII: 24/43/9580, DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2535-04.2004, ISSN: 1529-2401.
Laurienti PJ, Kraft RA, Maldjian JA, Burdette JH, Wallace MT. Semantic congruence is a critical factor in multisensory behavioral performance. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2004 Oct; 158(4): 405-14. PMID: 15221173, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-004-1913-2, ISSN: 0014-4819.
Wallace MT, Roberson GE, Hairston WD, Stein BE, Vaughan JW, Schirillo JA. Unifying multisensory signals across time and space. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2004 Sep; 158(2): 252-8. PMID: 15112119, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-004-1899-9, ISSN: 0014-4819.
Wallace MT, Ramachandran R, Stein BE. A revised view of sensory cortical parcellation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A [print-electronic]. 2004 Feb 2/17/2004; 101(7): 2167-72. PMID: 14766982, PMCID: PMC357070, PII: 0305697101, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0305697101, ISSN: 0027-8424.
Burnett LR, Stein BE, Chaponis D, Wallace MT. Superior colliculus lesions preferentially disrupt multisensory orientation. Neuroscience. 2004; 124(3): 535-47. PMID: 14980725, PII: S0306452203009382, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2003.12.026, ISSN: 0306-4522.
Wallace MT.. The development of multisensory processes. Cogn. Processing. 2004; 5: 69-83.
Perrault TJ, Vaughan JW, Stein BE, Wallace MT. Neuron-specific response characteristics predict the magnitude of multisensory integration. J. Neurophysiol [print-electronic]. 2003 Dec; 90(6): 4022-6. PMID: 12930816, PII: 00494.2003, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00494.2003, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Hairston WD, Laurienti PJ, Mishra G, Burdette JH, Wallace MT. Multisensory enhancement of localization under conditions of induced myopia. Exp Brain Res [print-electronic]. 2003 Oct; 152(3): 404-8. PMID: 14504674, DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1646-7, ISSN: 0014-4819.
Laurienti PJ, Wallace MT, Maldjian JA, Susi CM, Stein BE, Burdette JH. Cross-modal sensory processing in the anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortices. Hum Brain Mapp. 2003 Aug; 19(4): 213-23. PMID: 12874776, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.10112, ISSN: 1065-9471.
Hairston WD, Wallace MT, Vaughan JW, Stein BE, Norris JL, Schirillo JA. Visual localization ability influences cross-modal bias. J Cogn Neurosci. 2003 Jan 1/1/2003; 15(1): 20-9. PMID: 12590840, DOI: 10.1162/089892903321107792, ISSN: 0898-929X.
Wallace MT.. Cross-Modal Neural Development. In: Connectionist Models of Development, P. Quinlan (ed.). Psychology Press. 2003; 311-43.
Laurienti PJ, Burdette JH, Wallace MT, Yen YF, Field AS, Stein BE. Deactivation of sensory-specific cortex by cross-modal stimuli. J Cogn Neurosci. 2002 Apr 4/1/2002; 14(3): 420-9. PMID: 11970801, DOI: 10.1162/089892902317361930, ISSN: 0898-929X.
Roberson G, Wallace MT, and Schirillo J.. The sensorimotor contingency of multisensory localization correlates with the conscious percept of spatial unity. Behav. Brain Sci. 2002; 24((5)): 239-40.
Stein BE, Wallace MT, Stanford TR, and Jiang W.. Cortex governs multisensory integration in the midbrain. Neuroscientist. 2002; 8: 206-314.
Wallace MT, Stein BE. Sensory and multisensory responses in the newborn monkey superior colliculus. J. Neurosci. 2001 Nov 11/15/2001; 21(22): 8886-94. PMID: 11698600, PII: 21/22/8886, ISSN: 1529-2401.
Jiang W, Wallace MT, Jiang H, Vaughan JW, Stein BE. Two cortical areas mediate multisensory integration in superior colliculus neurons. J. Neurophysiol. 2001 Feb; 85(2): 506-22. PMID: 11160489, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Kadunce DC, Vaughan JW, Wallace MT, and Stein BE.. The influence of visual and auditory receptive field organization on multisensory integration in the superior colliculus. Exp. Brain Res. 2001; 139: 303-10.
Stein BE, Jiang W, Wallace MT, Stanford TR. Nonvisual influences on visual-information processing in the superior colliculus. Prog. Brain Res. 2001; 134: 143-56. PMID: 11702540, ISSN: 0079-6123.
Stein BE, Jiang W, Wallace MT, and Stanford TR.. Nonvisual influences on visual information processing in the superior colliculus. Prog. Brain Res. 2001; 134: 143-56.
Wallace MT, Stein BE. Onset of cross-modal synthesis in the neonatal superior colliculus is gated by the development of cortical influences. J. Neurophysiol. 2000 Jun; 83(6): 3578-82. PMID: 10848574, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Stein BE, Wallace MT, and Stanford TR.. Development of multisensory integration: transforming sensory input into motor output. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews. 1999; 5((1)): 72-85.
Wallace MT, Meredith MA, Stein BE. Multisensory integration in the superior colliculus of the alert cat. J. Neurophysiol. 1998 Aug; 80(2): 1006-10. PMID: 9705489, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Kadunce DC, Vaughan JW, Wallace MT, Benedek G, Stein BE. Mechanisms of within- and cross-modality suppression in the superior colliculus. J. Neurophysiol. 1997 Dec; 78(6): 2834-47. PMID: 9405504, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, McHaffie JG, Stein BE. Visual response properties and visuotopic representation in the newborn monkey superior colliculus. J. Neurophysiol. 1997 Nov; 78(5): 2732-41. PMID: 9356422, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, Stein BE. Development of multisensory neurons and multisensory integration in cat superior colliculus. J. Neurosci. 1997 Apr 4/1/1997; 17(7): 2429-44. PMID: 9065504, ISSN: 0270-6474.
Wallace MT, Wilkinson LK, Stein BE. Representation and integration of multiple sensory inputs in primate superior colliculus. J. Neurophysiol. 1996 Aug; 76(2): 1246-66. PMID: 8871234, ISSN: 0022-3077.
Wallace MT, Stein BE. Sensory organization of the superior colliculus in cat and monkey. Prog. Brain Res. 1996; 112: 301-11. PMID: 8979837, ISSN: 0079-6123.
Stein BE, Wallace MT. Comparisons of cross-modality integration in midbrain and cortex. Prog. Brain Res. 1996; 112: 289-99. PMID: 8979836, ISSN: 0079-6123.
Lovelace CT, Stein BE and Wallace MT.. An irrelevant light enhances auditory detection in humans: A psychophysical analysis of multisensory integration in stimulus detection. Cogn. Brain Res. 17: 447-53.