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Meet Amy Arnsten, PhD

  • Published5 Mar 2019
  • Reviewed5 Mar 2019
  • Author Kristina Reznikov
  • Source BrainFacts/SfN

Amy Arnsten, PhD is a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology and member of the Kavli Institute of Neuroscience at Yale University. Her research examines the neural basis of higher cognition. Her lab’s research has led to treatments for various cognitive disorders including ADHD and PTSD.

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