Benjamin T. Saunders

Affiliations: 
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 
Area:
Dopamine, Motivation, Reward
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Karen G. Anderson research assistant 2006-2007 West Virginia University (PsychTree)
Terry E. Robinson grad student 2007-2012 University of Michigan
Patricia H. Janak post-doc 2013- UCSF (Neurotree)

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Carli L Poisson grad student 2019- UMN (Neurotree)
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Ottenheimer DJ, Vitale KR, Ambroggi F, et al. (2024) Basolateral amygdala population coding of a cued reward seeking state depends on orbitofrontal cortex. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology
Wolff AR, Saunders BT. (2024) Sensory cues potentiate VTA dopamine mediated reinforcement. Eneuro
Fraser KM, Collins VL, Wolff AR, et al. (2023) Contexts facilitate dynamic value encoding in the mesolimbic dopamine system. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology
Wolff AR, Saunders BT. (2023) Sensory cues potentiate VTA dopamine mediated reinforcement. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology
Collins V, Bornhoft KN, Wolff A, et al. (2022) Hierarchical cue control of cocaine seeking in the face of cost. Psychopharmacology
Poisson CL, Engel L, Saunders BT. (2021) Dopamine Circuit Mechanisms of Addiction-Like Behaviors. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 15: 752420
Collins AL, Saunders BT. (2020) Heterogeneity in striatal dopamine circuits: Form and function in dynamic reward seeking. Journal of Neuroscience Research
Collins AL, Saunders BT. (2019) Brain reward network effects underlie septo-hippocampal control of flexible decision making. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Collins AL, Wolff AR, Saunders BT. (2019) Ring of Power: A Band of Peptidergic Midbrain Neurons that Binds Motivation. Neuron. 103: 364-366
Saunders BT, Richard JM, Margolis EB, et al. (2018) Dopamine neurons create Pavlovian conditioned stimuli with circuit-defined motivational properties. Nature Neuroscience
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