Yanfeng Zhang
College: Medical School
Discipline: Clinical Science
Department: The Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
Research Centre/Unit: Hatherly Building, University of Exeter, Prince of Wales Road, Exeter, EX4 4PS, UK
It is critical to learn what sensory inputs are predicting, and react fast to receive a reward and avoid punishment. My research focuses on the cellular mechanisms underlying this learning process, more specifically, the roles of dopamine system in reinforcement learning.