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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Circuit-level neurodevelopmental trajectories of decision-making computations across adolescence
Saunders, B. T. (PI)
NIH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
8/1/25 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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The role of basolateral amygdala dopamine in addiction-related learning strategies
Saunders, B. T. (PI)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)
9/15/24 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Functional architecture of striatal networks in cue-reward learning
Saunders, B. T. (PI)
NIH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
1/1/23 → 10/31/27
Project: Research project
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Circuit-level neurodevelopmental trajectories of decision-making computations across adolescence
Groman, S. M. (PI) & Saunders, B. T. (PI)
NIH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
9/15/22 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Midbrain cellular and circuit dynamics of cocaine seeking
Saunders, B. T. (PI)
8/15/18 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
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Contextual cues facilitate dynamic value encoding in the mesolimbic dopamine system
Fraser, K. M., Collins, V., Wolff, A. R., Ottenheimer, D. J., Bornhoft, K. N., Pat, F., Chen, B. J., Janak, P. H. & Saunders, B. T., Feb 24 2025, In: Current Biology. 35, 4, p. 746-760.e5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Striatal Dopamine Represents Valence on Dynamic Regional Scales
Bornhoft, K. N., Prohofsky, J., O’Neal, T. J., Wolff, A. R. & Saunders, B. T., Apr 23 2025, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 45, 17, e1551242025.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Superior Colliculus Projections Drive Dopamine Neuron Activity and Movement But Not Value
Poisson, C. L., Green, I. K., Stemmler, G. M., Prohofsky, J., Wolff, A. R., Herubin, C., Blake, M. & Saunders, B. T., Nov 19 2025, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 45, 47, e0291252025.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ventral tegmental area GABA neurons integrate positive and negative valence
Stelzner, M. E., Wolff, A. R. & Saunders, B. T., Dec 2025, In: Nature communications. 16, 1, 10357.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Orbitofrontal Cortex Mediates Sustained Basolateral Amygdala Encoding of Cued Reward-Seeking States
Ottenheimer, D. J., Vitale, K. R., Ambroggi, F., Janak, P. H. & Saunders, B. T., Nov 13 2024, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 44, 46, e0013242024.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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