Tim Hanks, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, Project 2: Striatal Circuits in MIA Phenotypic Heterogeneity
Associate Professor of Neurology
Core Faculty, Center for Neuroscience
Dr. Tim Hanks has 20 years' experience studying neural mechanisms of decision making in humans, non-human primates and rodents. He is the Principal Investigator of Project 2. His research uses a combination of behavioral assays, computational modeling, electrophysiology and optogenetics to better understand neural circuit contributions to decision making and bridging levels of analysis from cellular to behavioral neuroscience.