Josh Cashaback
@jcashaback
Learning, Neuromechanics, Human Interactions, Open-Access Education
Assistant Professor | @udbme | @UDelaware
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🔥That's it! Our latest paper is now out in Nature Human Behaviour We combined non-invasive tTIS with fMRI to show the causal role of the striatum in reinforcement learning of a motor skill Huge congrats to Pierre Vassiliadis and to all co-authors! See Pierre's thread below 👇
"A random half of panelists were shown a CV and only a one-paragraph summary of the proposed research, while the other half were shown a CV and a full proposal. We find that withholding proposal texts from panelists did not detectibly impact rankings." link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Another great annual tour for the grade 5 West Park Place Elementary School. Special thanks to my PhD student Seth Sullivan for organizing this year!
Very excited to share our latest work: "Running Fast and Slow: The Dorsal Striatum Sets the Cost of Movement During Foraging" 4.5 years of hard work (behavior, theory, lesions) by Thomas Morvan, in collaboration with Christophe Eloy. biorxiv.org/content/10.110… A 🧵 1/n
We have this totally counterproductive policy at Western University as well -- a 5 year limit on post-docs. It seems well intentioned on the surface but it can harm careers, especially those that take non-traditional paths. cc Western Research.
Me next Monday in Algonquin Provincial Park
new paper by Isaac Kurtzer . Superior performance by two new methods in identifying the online reaction time of reaching movements | Journal of Neurophysiology journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…