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Miriam Matamales is a Scientia Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the School of Psychology. Her research embodies innovative high-throughput fluorescence microscopy and computational image analysis aimed at revealing the functional architecture of the striatum involved in goal-directed learning, with a focus on understanding how dysfunction in these areas can impair normal behavior. She obtained her PhD in Neuroscience from Pierre Marie Curie University in Paris, France. Following her doctoral work, she was awarded an EMBO Long-Term Fellowship to conduct post-doctoral research at the University of Sydney and the University of Queensland, where she studied age-related disorders in cortico-basal ganglia circuits. At UNSW, she established an independent line of research in the Decision Neuroscience Laboratory and has received various accolades including the 2020 Early Career Excellence Award from the Dean of Science. Her teaching responsibilities include serving as a lecturer for the NEUR2201 Neuroscience Fundamentals course and participating in the Australasian Course in Advanced Neuroscience.
University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia
Leading research in decision neuroscience.
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