Jane Rebecca Taylor PhD
Charles B. G. Murphy Professor of Psychiatry and Professor of Psychology
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): NeuroscienceInterdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Psychiatry: Connecticut Mental Health Center | Molecular Psychiatry | Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism | CENTURY | Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) on Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Women's Health | Stress & Addiction Clinical Research Program
Research Interests
Addiction; Depression; Learning; Memory; Animal Models; Plasticity; Signaling
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Education
- B.S., University of Sussex, England , 1981
- Ph.D., Cambridge University , 1985
Selected Publication
- Gourley SL, Kiraly DD, Howel JL, Olausson P and Taylor JR (2008) Acute hippocampal BDNF restores motivational and forced swim performance after corticosterone. Biological Psychiatry, 64(10):884-90.
Articles
Jan/Feb 2009
Three psychiatric researchers are newest Murphy Professors
Three neuroscientists in the School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry have been named to professorships funded by...
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