Researcher interests: We are interested in understanding the neural mechanisms of decision-making. In particular, we aim to identify specific brain regions and activity patterns that mediate the selection of particular actions over others, the learning processes that lead to t
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Science
Selected Publications
activation of serotonin neurons promotes active persistence in a probabilistic foraging task (2018)|
Nature Communications|
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activation of serotonin neurons promotes active exploitation in a probabilistic foraging task (2017)|
bioRxiv|
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activity patterns of serotonin neurons underlying cognitive flexibility (2017)|
eLife|
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transient inhibition and long term facilitation of locomotion by phasic optogenetic activation of serotonin neurons (2017)|
eLife|
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firing patterns of serotonin neurons underlying cognitive flexibility (2016)|
bioRxiv|
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optogenetic activation of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons rapidly inhibits spontaneous but not odor evoked activity in olfactory cortex (2016)|
The Journal of Neuroscience|
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parallel coding schemes of whisker velocity in the rat s somatosensory system (2015)|
Journal of Neurophysiology|
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