David D. Ginty

David D. Ginty, Ph.D.^{[a 1]}, (born 1962 in Connecticut, USA) is a neuroscientist at Harvard University, who is investigating the sense of touch.

Publications

Professor Ginty has been a prolific researcher. PubMed lists 163 published papers at this time.

Abraira VE, Ginty DD. The sensory neurons of touch. Neuron. 21 August 2013; 79(4): 618-39. PMID. PMC. DOI. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
Handler A, Ginty DD. The mechanosensory neurons of touch and their mechanisms of activation. Nat Rev Neurosci. September 2021; 22(9): 521-37. PMID. PMC. DOI. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
Lijin Q, Iskols M, Handler A, Ginty DD. Krause corpuscles of the genitalia are vibrotactile sensors required for normal sexual behavior. Krause corpuscles of the genitalia are vibrotactile sensors required for normal sexual behavior. 15 June 2023; : [545006]. PMID. PMC. DOI. Retrieved 17 January 2026.

↑ Doctor of Philosophy, Wikipedia. Retrieved 16 June 2021. (Also abbreviated as D.Phil.)