Dr. Tao Xie was awarded with a two-year grant from from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to investigate the neural dynamics and causal functions of human amygdala-prefrontal circuits during fear extinction learning and retrieval

Dr. Xie at the Department of Neurosurgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is the recipient of a two-year NARSAD Young Investigator grant from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to investigate the neural dynamics and causal functions of human amygdala-prefrontal circuits during fear extinction learning and retrieval in patients implanted with SEEG electrodes.