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Julia Basso

Assistant Professor
  • Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Rutgers University
Julia Basso
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Location:

1981 Kraft Drive
1006 Integrated Life Sciences Building
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Contact:

jbasso@vt.edu
540-231-9445

Check out her PubMed page here.

2017, Postdoctoral, Center for Neural Science, New York University

2012, Ph.D., Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, Rutgers University
Dissertation: Investigation of the behavioral processes and neurobiological substrates involved in the motivation for voluntary wheel running in the rat

2005, B.A., Department of Neuroscience / Department of Dance, Middlebury College

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  • Examining how episodic future thinking can impact health behaviors in patient populations with errors in decision making such as obesity, diabetes, and addiction.
  • Investigating the effects of exercise on brain function and physiology, and the neurobiological underpinnings of exercise motivation