PSY 357 Metabolic mapping of learning paradigms in the rodent brain
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT

Faculty:
Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, Ph.D.
Contact:
Frank Puga fpuga2@mail.utexas.edu
Description:
Investigation of brain regions associated with latent inhibition, trace conditioning, and social subjugation using metabolic mapping techniques such as cytochrome oxidase histochemistry and fluorodeoxyglucose autoradiography.
Qualifications:
Biology and psychology background. An undergraduate course in Behavioral Neuroscience preferred.
Duties:
Assisting graduate student with behavioral training procedures and tissue processing. Collecting data from brain images.

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