Avishek Adhikari

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University of California, Los Angeles
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Dr. Avishek Adhikari is an Assistant Professor at the University of California Los Angeles, USA. His research focuses on the neurobiological mechanisms underlying behavior and emotions, particularly the hypothalamic control of feeding and defensive actions, as well as the roles of neuromodulation in conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder. Recent publications include studies on the interplay between the hypothalamus and emotional responses, and the modulation of social interactions in animal models.

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Dissection of Hypothalamic-Brainstem Circuits in Panic-Related Escape Behavior

Open Date: 2019-04-01

Close Date: 2024-03-01

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Dissection of the anxiety suppression circuitry

Open Date: 2015-04-10

Close Date: 2017-03-31

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Optogenetic dissection of the fear circuitry

Open Date: 2015-01-01

Close Date: 2017-01-01

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Dissection of the fear suppression circuitry with optogenetics

Open Date: 2012-07-01

Close Date: 2015-04-01

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J. Edward van Veen

Assistant Adjunct Professor

University of California, Los Angeles

UNITED STATES
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James Chen

Associate Professor

University of California, Los Angeles

UNITED STATES
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