Organizing Committee Member
Joseph Herbert
Emeritus Professor
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
Biography
Joseph Herbert is the Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience in the University of Cambridge. He was the former director of graduate training and previously, he was the coordinator at Marie Curie Initial Training Network.
Research Area
Neurochemical coding of behavioural and endocrine responses, with particular reference to the action of neuropeptides and steroids on adaptive responses The cellular and molecular action of neuropeptides The neuroeocroine regulation of hippocampal neurogenesis The role of genes, stress, steroids, amines and peptides in affective disorders (depression) Neural and genetic factors in the control of financial decision-making