Melissa Sharpe
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Melissa Sharpe is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Australia. Her research focuses on the roles of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin in learning and memory, as evidenced by her recent publications exploring cognitive mechanisms and behavioral responses. She has contributed significantly to understanding how neural mechanisms interact with reward-based learning and decision-making processes.
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Grant: Open
Contribution of noncanonical dopamine pathways to model-based learning
Open Date: 2023-01-01
Close Date: 2028-01-01
Grant: Close
The Effect of Positively-Valenced Experience on Future Fear Memories
Open Date: 2022-01-01
Close Date: 2024-01-01
Grant: Open
Reward Learning Shapes the Fear Circuit
Open Date: 2022-01-01
Close Date: 2027-01-01
Grant: Open
The role of the lateral hypothalamus in the balance of learning towards relevant stimuli
Open Date: 2022-01-01
Close Date: 2027-01-01
Grant: Close
Investigating the Recruitment of Lateral Hypothalamic Circuits for Encoding Fear Memories Following Experience with Reward Learning
Open Date: 2022-01-01
Close Date: 2024-01-01
Articles (20)
Collaborators (5)
Katherine Karlsgodt
Assistant Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Andrew Wikenheiser
Assistant Professor
UCLA
Cody Siciliano
Assistant Professor
Vanderbilt University
Laura A DeNardo
University of California
Matthew Gardner
Assistant Professor
Concordia University
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