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Antonio Rangel studies the computational neurobiological basis of human decision making. He employs a variety of tools from neuroscience, economics, psychology, and computer science, utilizing techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), single-unit recordings from human patients, and eye-tracking. His research delves into decision neuroscience, neuroeconomics, and behavioral economics, focusing on the neurocomputational foundations of simple choice, self-control, and altruism. Rangel is the Bing Professor of Neuroscience, Behavioral Biology, and Economics and has held various academic positions at Caltech since 1997, becoming a Professor in 2010 and a Bing Professor in 2013. His work integrates interdisciplinary aspects to further understand the processes underlying human choice.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Bing Professor in Neuroscience, Behavioral Biology, and Economics.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Visiting Associate in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Instructor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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