Michael Burman publishes paper in 'Journal of Neuroscience Methods'

Michael Burman, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and the Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences (CEN), served as first co-author on a paper that was recently published in the January 2014 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience Methods.

The paper discusses the development of new methodology using animal models to facilitate the study of anxiety disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder.

Other authors of the paper were Lei Lei, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biology and CEN; Miles Hughes (Animal Behavior ‘13); and Cassandra Simmons (Animal Behavior ’15).
 

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