Avi Adhikari
@Avi_UCLA
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Brazilian UCLA professor studying fear and feeding circuits in mice in sunny California!
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Joined October 2016
Check out our new paper on feeding in Nature Communications 🔥! Along the way we answer a question that has puzzled philosophers for centuries: Does activation of periaqueductal gray (PAG) vgat cells make mice follow ping-pong balls?
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@TGO_lab @demishassabis Very interesting story! I did not know you were so serious and good at chess! Do you think playing chess helps with logical thinking outside of chess?
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@TGO_lab @demishassabis Hello! What was your path in chess? And how did it shape your path? I hope you are well!
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RT @ViditaVaidya: Really glad to have this work identifying the key role of PV-neurons in the ventral hippocampus in gating the anxiolytic…
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@rafaeldaipra @NIDDKgov @NatureComms Thank you! I hope to hear soon about your newest squirrel data!!
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@ladenardo @KateWassum @TheHongLab @michael_krashes @baljit_khakh @JonathanCKao @Profa_Correa Also thank you to @AmberAlhadeff for valuable comments on this grant!!
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