Dr. Sabrina Burmeister
We use an integrative approach that combines behavioral, anatomical, and molecular biology techniques to discover the neural mechanisms of the behavior of natural animals with a focus on social and spatial cognition.
We use this information to…
Quantity discrimination in a spontaneous task in a poison frog
Khatiwada S, Burmeister SS. 2021. Quantity discrimination in a poison frog. Animal Cognition. in press.
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Differential encoding of signals and preferences by noradrenaline in the anuran brain
Burmeister SS, Rodriguez Moncalvo VG, Pfennig KS. 2020 Differential encoding of signals and preferences by noradrenaline in the anuran brain. Journal of Experimental Biology, 223, jeb214148.
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Cognitive phenotype and differential gene expression in a hippocampal homologue in two species of frogs
Liu Y, Jones CD, Day LB, Summers K, Burmeister SS. 2020 Cognitive phenotype and differential gene expression in a hippocampal homologue in two species of frogs. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 60:1007-1023
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