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Portrait photo of Sandeep Robert Datta

Awardee

Sandeep Robert Datta, M.D., Ph.D.

Investigator, Simons Collaboration on Plasticity and the Aging Brain

Investigator, Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain

SFARI Investigator

Affiliations
  • Harvard Medical School
Website
datta.hms.harvard.edu

Publications

Spontaneous behaviour is structured by reinforcement without explicit reward

Nature, January 18, 2023

JE Markowitz, WF Gillis, M Jay, J Wood, RW Harris, R Cieszkowski, et al.

​​Striatal dopamine explains novelty-induced behavioral dynamics and individual variability in threat prediction

Neuron, September 13, 2022

K Akiti, I Tsutsui-Kimura, Y Xie, A Mathis, JE Markowitz, R Anyoha, et al.

A transcriptional rheostat couples past activity to future sensory responses

Cell, December 22, 2021

T Tsukahara, H Brann, SL Pashkovski, G Guitchounts, T Bozza, and S. Datta

Internal state: dynamic, interconnected communication loops distributed across body, brain, and time

Integr Comp Biol, June 11, 2021

JK Kanwal, E Coddington, R Frazer, D Limbania, G Turner, KJ Davila, et al.

Projects

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Plasticity and the Aging Brain

Simons Collaboration
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Global Brain

Simons Collaboration
Neural Underpinnings from Sabatini's Aging Brain Project

Brain specific thyroid hormone dysfunction drives age related cognitive changes and movement and cognition as a window on the lifespan

Funded Work
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Discovering repeating neural motifs representing sequenced behavior

Funded Work

Featuring Sandeep Robert Datta

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Unbiased Approaches to Quantifying Motor and Other Visible Behaviors in Humans With Autism

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SFARI Researchers Gather in Edinburgh for 2024 Autism Rat Consortium Meeting

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SFARI Autism Rat Models Consortium Awardees Announced

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SFARI Workshop Explores the Use of Rat Models in Autism Research

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