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Research Interests

Neurobiology of emotional learning and memory; Fear and anxiety; Psychopathology; Synaptic plasticity

Honors & Awards

Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology, American Psychological Association (APA), 2001

Fellow, American Psychological Association (APA), 2004

Fellow, Association for Psychological Science (APS), 2009

D. O. Hebb Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award, American Psychological Association (APA) (Division 6), 2017

Gantt Medal, Pavlovian Society, 2019

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2023

 

Education/Academic qualification

Biological Sciences (Neurobiology), PhD, University of Southern California

Sep 1 1989May 31 1993

Award Date: May 31 1993

Psychology, BS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sep 1 1985May 31 1989

Award Date: May 31 1989

Keywords

  • BF Psychology
  • learning
  • memory
  • emotion
  • conditioning
  • fear
  • behavior
  • RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
  • synaptic plasticity
  • neurotransmitter
  • electrophysiology
  • neural circuit

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