Becket Ebitz

Assistant professor

Affiliation

  • Department of Neuroscience - Faculty of Medicine

Research expertise

  • Learning processes modeling
  • Learning and decision making
  • Prefrontal cortex
  • Neural bases of cognition
  • Brain-body interactions

Main research projects

  • Determining how neural networks balance the acquisition and stabilization of new knowledge
  • Using cortical stimulation to measure the dynamics of neural networks involved in learning
  • Identify the fundamental cognitive and neural mechanisms of exploratory discovery
  • Understand how brain-body interactions affect learning

Approaches used

  • Computational modeling
  • Large-scale neural recordings
  • Behavioral experiments

Keywords

Systems neuroscience, Decision-making, Lifelong learning, Cognitive neuroscience, Computational modeling

This content has been updated on 26 January 2024 at 11 h 43 min.