For trainees, a discussion forum for anything behavior-related aimed at broadening behavioral analysis understanding and skills
Explore the archives below.
June 23, 2022
NOTE 3p start time
Katie McCullough (Dougherty lab, WashU Genetics)
Feeding operant assays
August 18, 2022
Simona Sarafinovska (Dougherty lab, WashU Genetics)
Tamoxifen: utility and issues
September 15, 2022
Carla Yuede (WashU Psychiatry)
Auditory Startle/Prepulse Inhibition
October 13, 2022
Raylynn Swift (Dougherty lab, WashU Genetics)
November 10, 2022
Susan Maloney (WashU Psychiatry)
“Tube Test of Social Dominance – what are we measuring and how is it translational?”
CANCELLED – December 8, 2022
February 2, 2023
Susan Maloney (WashU Psychiatry)
“Behavior Best Practices and how variability affects our data”
March 2, 2023
Susan Maloney (WashU Psychiatry)
“Tube Test of Social Dominance – what are we measuring and how is it translational?”
Relevant publications:
- “Social dominance hierarchy type and rank contribute to phenotypic variation within cages of laboratory mice” Scientific Reports (2019)
- “Bidirectional Control of Social Hierarchy by Synaptic Efficacy in Medial Prefrontal Cortex” Science (2011)
CANCELLED – March 30, 2023
Katie McCullough (Dougherty lab, WashU Genetics)
Mouse Background Strains
May 25, 2023
Katie McCullough (Dougherty lab, WashU Genetics)
Mouse Background Strains
