SSA: Behavioural analysis of cognitive, motivational, and hedonic aspects of reward processing
Lead Research Organisation:
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Department Name: Sch of Psychology
Abstract
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People |
ORCID iD |
| Dominic Dwyer (Primary Supervisor) | |
| Lucy Lewis (Student) |
Publications
Lewis L
(2019)
Affective biases and their interaction with other reward-related deficits in rodent models of psychiatric disorders
in Behavioural Brain Research
Studentship Projects
| Project Reference | Relationship | Related To | Start | End | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB/M009122/1 | 30/09/2015 | 31/03/2024 | |||
| 1942393 | Studentship | BB/M009122/1 | 30/09/2017 | 29/09/2021 | Lucy Lewis |
| Description | BNA2019 Travel Bursary |
| Amount | £300 (GBP) |
| Organisation | British Neuroscience Association |
| Sector | Charity/Non Profit |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 03/2019 |
| End | 04/2019 |
| Description | In Vivo Skills Award |
| Amount | £15,000 (GBP) |
| Organisation | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 08/2018 |
| End | 09/2021 |
| Title | Flavour affective bias test |
| Description | Novel flavour version of a digging behavioural test - to assay for affective biases |
| Type Of Material | Model of mechanisms or symptoms - mammalian in vivo |
| Year Produced | 2018 |
| Provided To Others? | No |
| Impact | Reduces labour and time needed in experiment. Still needs further optimisation. |
| Description | PHD Collaboration |
| Organisation | University of Bristol |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Collaboration PhD project between Cardiff and Bristol universities. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Advice on behavioural techniques, training in such techniques, and opportunities for publication collaboration. |
| Impact | Multi-disciplinary - Neuropharmacology combined with psychology and neuroscience Publication outcome (Lewis et al 2019) |
| Start Year | 2017 |
| Description | University of the 3rd Age talk |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | Regional |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | 30 minute presentation on this PhD project to approximately 40 members of a "university of the 3rd age science club". Audience members were retired, over 60, men and women from varying backgrounds. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2018 |