Team

Staff Profiles

Phillip Bohn

Research Associate III

Phillip has been a Research Associate within the Neuroanatomy team at the Allen Institute since 2012.  He received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from The Ohio State University in 2004 and a Master of Science in Psychology/Behavioral Neuroscience from Purdue University in 2007. At the Allen Institute, he has contributed to Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas projects as a stereotaxic surgeon and currently assists in projects to help understand cell-type, cellular connectivity, and behavior in mouse models of Alzheimer’s Disease. 

Expertise:

  • Neuroanatomy

  • Alzheimer's Disease

  • Connectivity

  • Animal Models

Research Programs

  • Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas - Phase I and Phase II

  • Mouse Cell Type Specific Mapping in Healthy Mice and an Alzheimer’s Disease model

Expertise:

  • Neuroanatomy

  • Alzheimer's Disease

  • Connectivity

  • Animal Models

Research Programs

  • Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas - Phase I and Phase II

  • Mouse Cell Type Specific Mapping in Healthy Mice and an Alzheimer’s Disease model

Selected Publications

Hierarchical organization of cortical and thalamic connectivity

Nature
October 30, 2019

Harris JA, Mihalas S, Hirokawa KE, Whitesell JD, Choi H, Bernard A, Bohn P, Caldejon S, Casal L, Cho A, Feiner A, Feng D, Gaudreault N, Gerfen CR, Graddis N, Groblewski PA, Henry AM, Ho A, Howard R, Knox JE, Kuan L, Kuang X, Lecoq J, Lesnar P, Li Y, Luviano J, McConoughey S, Mortrud MT, Naeemi M, Ng L, Oh SW, Ouellette B, Shen E, Sorensen SA, Wakeman W2, Wang Q2, Wang Y, Williford A, Phillips JW, Jones AR, Koch C, Zeng H

The organization of intracortical connections by layer and cell class in the mouse brain

bioRxiv
April 18, 2018

Harris JA, Mihalas S, Hirokawa KE, Whitesell JD, Knox J, Bernard A, Bohn P, Caldejon S, Casal L, Cho A, Feng D, Gaudreault N, Gerfen C, Graddis N, Groblewski PA, Henry A, Ho A, Howard R, Kuan L, Lecoq J, Luviano J, McConoughey S, Mortrud M, Naeemi M, Ng L, Oh SW, Ouellette B, Sorensen SA, Wakeman W, Wang Q, Williford A, Phillips J, Jones A, Koch C, Zeng H

Whole brain imaging reveals distinct spatial patterns of amyloid beta deposition in three mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Comparative Neurology
October 12, 2018

Whitesell JD, Buckley AR, Knox JE, Kuan L, Graddis N, Pelos A, Mukora A, Wakeman W, Bohn P, Ho A, Hirokawa KE, Harris JA

Anatomical characterization of cre driver mice for neural circuit mapping and manipulation

Frontiers in Neural Circuits
July 10, 2014

Harris JA, Hirokawa KE, Sorensen SA, Gu H, Mills M, Ng L, Bohn P, Mortrud M, Ouellette B, Kidney J

A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain

Nature
April 2, 2014

Oh SW, Harris JA, Ng L, Winslow B, Cain N, Mihalas S, Wang Q, Lau C, Kuan L, Henry AM, Mortrud MT, Ouellette B, Nguyen TN, Sorensen SA, Slaughterbeck CR, Wakeman W, Li Y, Feng D, Ho A, Nicholas E, Hirokawa KE, Bohn P, Joines KM, Peng H, Hawrylycz MJ, Phillips JW, Hohmann JG, Wohnoutka P, Gerfen CR, Koch C, Bernard A, Dang C, Jones AR, Zeng H