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Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals

• Holmes, E., Johnsrude, IS (in press). Intelligibility benefit for familiar voices does not depend on better discrimination of fundamental frequency or vocal tract length. Hearing Research. psyarxiv.com/y6gnh
• Herrmann B, Maess B, Henry MJ, Obleser J, Johnsrude, IS (in press). Age-related changes in the neural mechanics of dynamic auditory attention in time. NeuroImage. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.12.487991v1
• Herrmann, B, Maess, B., Johnsrude, IS (In press). Sustained responses and neural synchronization to amplitude and frequency modulation in sound change with age. Hearing Research www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.28.489911v2
• Holmes, E., Kinghorn, E., McGarry, LM., Buszari, E, Griffiths, TD, Johnsrude, IS. (2022) Pitch discrimination is better for synthetic timbre than natural musical instrument timbres, despite familiarity. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 152 (1), 31-42 doi.org/10.1121/10.0011918
• Ritz H, Wild C, Johnsrude IS. (2022) Parametric cognitive load reveals hidden costs in the neural processing of perfectly intelligible degraded speech. Journal of Neuroscience, 42 (23), 4619-4628
  doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.02.324509
• Irsik, V, Johnsrude, IS, Herrmann, B. (2022) Neural activity during story listening is synchronized across individuals despite acoustic masking. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 34, 933-950
  doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01842
• Irsik, V, Johnsrude, IS, Herrmann, B. (2022) Age-related deficits in dip-listening evident for isolated sentences but not for spoken stories. Scientific Reports 12, 1-17, doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09805-6
• Van Hedger, SC, Johnsrude IS, Batterink, LJ (2022). Prior real-world experience influences non-linguistic statistical learning. Cognition, 218, 104949 doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104949
• Herrmann B, Maess B, Johnsrude IS (2022). A neural signature of regularity in sound is reduced in older adults. Neurobiology of Aging, 109, 1-10 doi.org/10.1101/2021.02.18.431898
• Herrmann B, Yasmin S, Araz K, Purcell D, Johnsrude IS. (2021) Sound level context modulates neural activity in the human brainstem. Scientific Reports,11, 1-11 doi.org/10.1101/2021.06.24.449846
• Herrmann B, Araz K, Johnsrude, IS (2021) Sustained neural activity correlates with rapid perceptual learning of auditory patterns. NeuroImage, 238, 118238 doi.org/10.1101/850339
• Holmes E, Johnsrude IS (2021). Speech-evoked brain activity is more robust to competing speech when it is spoken by someone familiar. NeuroImage Apr 30;237:118107. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118107.
• Irsik VC, Alamanaseer A, Johnsrude IS, Herrmann B (2021) Cortical responses to the amplitude envelopes of sounds change with age. Journal of Neuroscience Apr 26:JN-RM-2715-20. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2715-20.2021. doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.23.352880

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• Â鶹Çø Research Chair, Cognitive Neuroscience
• Faculty of Social Science, Department of Psychology
• Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Neuroscience

• Tier II Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience (2003-2014)
• 2009 E.W.R. Steacie Memorial
• Government of Ontario Early Researcher Award (2006)