Dr. Amy Milton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Amy Milton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, where she is affiliated with Downing College. Her research is focused on the neurobiological mechanisms of memory, particularly in the context of addiction and anxiety disorders. Milton has published extensively in the field of behavioral neuroscience, examining how memory consolidation and reconsolidation processes can be modulated to improve therapeutic outcomes for individuals with addiction and related psychopathologies. Her key contributions include the exploration of the roles of different glutamate receptors in memory dynamics and the implications of these processes for the development of anti-relapse treatments. In addition to her research, she mentors PhD students and is involved in various collaborative projects in neuroscience.

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Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, ENG

Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, focusing on neuroscience research.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.