Publications

Pathak S.*, Peña-Flores N.*, Alvarez P., Feeley J., Ghodssi R., Losert W., and Herberholz J. (2025)
Interactions between CNS regulation and serotonergic modulation of crayfish hindgut motility.
Royal Society Open Science 12. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.250094 *equal contributions.

Han J.*, Ho T.*, Stine J.M., Herberholz J., and Ghodssi R. (2024) Simultaneous dopamine and
serotonin monitoring in freely moving crayfish using a wireless electrochemical sensing system.
ACS Sensors. doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.3c02304 [Cover picture] *equal contributions.

Overton S.N., Han J., Straker M.A., Levy J.A., Stine J.M., Ho T., Herberholz J., and Ghodssi R.
(2024) Serotonin sensing technologies to promote understanding of the gut-brain axis. IEEE
Sensors Letters 8: 1-4. doi.org/10.1109/LSENS.2024.3394236.

Herberholz J. (2022) The giant escape neurons of crayfish: Past discoveries and present
opportunities. Frontiers in Physiology 13. doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.1052354.

Venuti L.S., Pena-Flores N.L., and Herberholz J. (2021) Cellular interactions between social
experience, alcohol sensitivity, and GABAergic inhibition in a crayfish neural circuit. Journal of
Neurophysiology 125: 256-272. doi.org/10.1152/jn.00519.2020.

Rajasekaran P.R., Chapin A., Quan D.N., Herberholz J., Bentley W.E., and Ghodssi R. (2020) 3D
printed electrochemical sensor-integrated transwell systems. NPJ Microsystems and
Nanoengineering 6: 100. doi.org/10.1038/s41378-020-00208-z.

Chapin A., Rajasekaran P.R., Quan D.N., Hu L., Herberholz J., Bentley W.E., and Ghodssi R.
(2020) Electrochemical measurement of serotonin by AU-CNT electrodes fabricated on porous
cell culture membranes. NPJ Microsystems and Nanoengineering 6: 90. doi.org/10.1038/s41378-020-00184-4.

Chapin A., Han J., Ho T., Herberholz J., and Ghodssi R. (2020) A hybrid biomonitoring system
for gut-neuron communication. IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 29: 727-733.
doi.org/10.1109/JMEMS.2020.3000392.

Exum A., Sun L., and Herberholz J. (2020) Discrete modulation of antipredatory and agonistic
behaviors by sensory communication signals in juvenile crayfish. Journal of Experimental Biology
223: 1-11. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.226704.

Herberholz J., Swierzbinski M.E., Widjaja A., and Kohn A. (2019) Not so fast: giant interneurons
control precise movements of antennal scales during escape behavior of crayfish. Journal of
Comparative Physiology A 205: 687-698. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-019-01356-y.

Algarin J.M., Ramaswamy B., Venuti L., Swierzbinski M.E., Baker-McKee J., Weinberg I.N., Chen
Y.J., Krivorotov I.N., Katine J.A., Herberholz J., Araneda R.C., Shapiro B., and Waks E. (2019)
Activation of microwave signals in nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions by neuronal action
potentials. IEEE Magnetics Letters 10: doi.org/10.1109/LMAG.2019.2896307.

Weinberg I.N., Mair L.O., Jafari S., Algarin J., Benlloch Baviera J.M., Baker-McKee J., English B.,
Chowdhury S., Malik P., Watson-Daniels J., Hale O., Stepanov P.Y., Nacev A., Hilaman R.,
Ijanaten S., Koudelka C., Araneda R., Herberholz J., Martinez-Miranda L.J., Shapiro B., Villar
P.S., Krivorotov I., Khizroev S., and Fricke S. (2018) Image-guided Placement of Magnetic
Neuroparticles as a Potential High-Resolution Brain-Machine Interface. Evolving BCI
Therapy – Engaging Brain State Dynamics. IntechOpen; doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.75522.

Swierzbinski M.E. and Herberholz J. (2018) Effects of ethanol on sensory inputs to the medial
giant interneuron of crayfish. Frontiers in Physiology 9: 448. doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00448.

Swierzbinski M.E., Lazarchik A.R., and Herberholz J. (2017) Prior social experience affects the
behavioral and neural responses to acute alcohol in juvenile crayfish. Journal of Experimental
Biology 220: 1516-1523. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.154419 [Editor’s choice] [2017 Outstanding Paper Prize nomination]

Schadegg A.C. and Herberholz J. (2017) Satiation level affects anti-predatory decisions in
foraging juvenile crayfish. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203: 223-232. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-017-1158-8.

Herberholz J., Swierzbinski M.E., and Birke J.M. (2016) Effects of different social and
environmental conditions on established dominance relationships in crayfish. Biological Bulletin
230: 152-164. doi.org/10.1086/BBLv230n2p152 [Cover picture]