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SUMMARY:Reward\, Motivation and Dopamine
DTSTART:20150629T081500
DTSTAMP:20260510T164656Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:Roshan Cools\,  Radboud University Nijmegen\, NL\nChristian L
 üscher\,  University of Geneva\, CH\nMathias Pessiglione\,  Brain Spine
  Institute\, FR\nTrevor Robbins\,  University of Cambridge\, UK\nWolfram 
 Schultz\,  University of Cambridge\, UK\nPhilippe Tobler\,  University o
 f Zurich\, CHJunior Speakers\nAaron Clarke\,  EPFL\, CH\nFiona Hollis\, 
  EPFL\, CH\nMichael van der Kooij\,  EPFL\, CH\nTanya Sippy\,  New York 
 University\, US\nThe dopaminergic circuit has been implicated in a variety
  of behavioural processes\, including the recognition of rewards and initi
 ation of their consumption\; stimulus-reinforcement contingency learning a
 nd the processing of pain\, as well as behavioural activation\; exertion o
 f effort during instrumental behaviour and seeking\; and energy expenditur
 e.\nIn this symposium\, world leaders working in human and animal approach
 es will discuss in-depth the role of dopamine in motivation and reward. Th
 ere will be also a few presentations from young scientists presenting nove
 l approaches to the topic. There will be a poster session and plenty of ti
 me for stimulating discussions.
LOCATION:SV 1717a http://plan.epfl.ch/?lang=en&room=sv1717a
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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