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Employment (4)

NYU Langone Health: New York, NY, US

2020-03-16 to present | Assistant Professor
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Catarina Cunha

Nathan S Kline Institute: Orangeburg, NY, US

2018-12-03 to present | Research Scientist (The Emotional Brain Institute)
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Catarina Cunha

Stony Brook University: Stony Brook, NY, US

2016-01-18 to 2018-11-30 | Post Doc (Neurobiology and Behavior)
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Catarina Cunha

Duke University: Durham, NC, US

2007-08-01 to 2008-04-30 | Visiting Scholar (Neurobiology)
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Catarina Cunha

Education and qualifications (2)

New York University: New York, NY, US

2008-04-01 to 2013-05-01 | PhD (Center for Neural Science)
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Catarina Cunha

Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2004-10-01 to 2006-03-01 | MS (Neurobiology)
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Catarina Cunha

Professional activities (2)

Marine Biological Laboratory: Woods Hole, MA, US

2015-01-03 to 2015-12-31 | Visiting Scholar (Eugene Bell Center)
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Catarina Cunha

Marine Biological Laboratory: Woods Hole, MA, US

2009-06-01 to 2009-08-31 | Visiting Scholar (Eugene Bell Center)
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Funding (3)

Mapping the escape from inhibition.

2014-12 to 2016-12 | Grant
National Institutes of Health (Md., Md., US)
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1U01MH106013

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Catarina Cunha

Role of inhibition in emotional learning

2007-01 to 2011-12 | Award
Fundacao para Ciencia e Technologia (Lisbon, PT)
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FCT SFRH / BD / 32977

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Catarina Cunha

Characterization of GABAC receptors and its function in the cerebellum

2004-10 to 2006-03 | Salary award
Deutsche Froschungsgemeinschaft (Berlin, DE)
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Catarina Cunha

Works (24)

Development of a Standardized Histopathology Scoring System for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Regeneration in Rabbit Models-an Initiative of the Orsspine Section

Jor Spine
2021-06 | Journal article
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NYU HSL FacBib: 4909742

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New York University

Reduced Motivation in Perinatal Fluoxetine Treated Mice: a Hypodopaminergic Phenotype

Journal of Neuroscience
2021-02 | Journal article
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33536200

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New York University

Context- and Subgroup-specific Language Changes in Individuals Who Develop Ptsd After Trauma

Frontiers in Psychology
2020-05 | Journal article
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32499747

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New York University

Perinatal Interference with the Serotonergic System Affects Vta Function in the Adult Via Glutamate Co-transmission

Molecular Psychiatry
2020-05 | Journal article
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32398719

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New York University

Perinatal Interference with the Serotonergic System Affects Vta Function in the Adult

Neuropsychopharmacology
2019-12 | Journal article
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New York University

Creating a Truly Conscious AI – A Novel Approach

2019-03-16 | Other
Contributors: Catarina Cunha
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Co-evolutionary analysis of the immune and nervous systems may reveal novel diagnosis and treatment options for mental health and neurodegenerative disorders

2019-02-25 | Other
Contributors: Catarina Cunha
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Hypothesis: Initiating new paths to study mechanisms of anxiety disorders and chronic pain for novel treatment development.

2019-02-06 | Other
Contributors: Catarina Cunha
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Targeting epigenetic mechanisms in Parkinson’s disease: HDAC1 inhibitor LG325 modulates circuitry imbalance

2019-02-02 | Other
Contributors: Catarina Cunha; Maria Novella Romanelli
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Hypothesis: Transposons (TEs) may present a mechanism of adaptation to selective pressure of trauma and its inheritance

2019-01-19 | Other
Contributors: Catarina Cunha
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Dysregulation of DNA methylation during development as a potential mechanisms contributing to obsessive compulsive disorders and autism

2019-01-17 | Other
Contributors: German I. Todorov; Karthikeyan Mayilvahanan; David Ashurov; Catarina Cunha
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Embarking on discovering the mechanisms of resilience: combining language use analysis with neuroscience.

2018-12-10 | Preprint
Contributors: Catarina Cunha; German I. Todorov; Karthikeyan Mayilvahanan
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Hypothesis: Regulation of neuroplasticity may involve I-motif and G-quadruplex DNA formation modulated by epigenetic mechanisms

2018-12-05 | Preprint
Contributors: German I. Todorov; Catarina Cunha
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Repeated activation of amygdala inputs to the dorsolateral striatum induces compulsive motor behavior

Repeated activation of amygdala inputs to the dorsolateral striatum induces compulsive motor behavior
2018-11-04 | Conference poster
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Catarina Cunha

Screening word usage in people affected by PTSD: an unbiased, cost effective, and novel screening method?

2018-09-11 | Preprint
Contributors: German I. Todorov; Karthikeyan Mayilvahanan; Christopher K Cain; Catarina Cunha
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Direct functional innervation of dorsolateral striatum spiny projection neurons by the amygdala

2017-11-15 | Conference poster
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Catarina Cunha

Differences between Early and Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease in Neuropsychological Tests

Frontiers in Neurology
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-2295
Contributors: Francisca Sá; Paula Pinto; Catarina Cunha; Raquel Lemos; Liliana Letra; Mário Simões; Isabel Santana
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Probing the function of neuronal populations: combining micromirror-based optogenetic photostimulation with voltage-sensitive dye imaging.

Probing the function of neuronal populations: combining micromirror-based optogenetic photostimulation with voltage-sensitive dye imaging.
2012-12-17 | Journal article
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Catarina Cunha

Memory decline and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in MCI

Alzheimer's & Dementia
2011-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1552-5260
Contributors: Ines Baldeiras; Raquel Lemos; Catarina Cunha; Maria Helena Ribeiro; Beatriz Santiago; Catarina Oliveira; Isabel Santana
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GABAC receptors in the lateral amygdala: a possible novel target for the treatment of fear and anxiety disorders?

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
2010 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1662-5153
Contributors: Catarina Cunha
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Antagonism of lateral amygdala alpha1-adrenergic receptors facilitates fear conditioning and long-term potentiation.

Antagonism of lateral amygdala alpha1-adrenergic receptors facilitates fear conditioning and long-term potentiation.
2010-09-24 | Journal article
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Catarina Cunha

GABAC Receptors in the Lateral Amygdala: A Possible Novel Target for the Treatment of Fear and Anxiety Disorders?

GABAC Receptors in the Lateral Amygdala: A Possible Novel Target for the Treatment of Fear and Anxiety Disorders?
2010-03-12 | Journal article
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Catarina Cunha

Improved expression of halorhodopsin for light-induced silencing of neuronal activity.

Improved expression of halorhodopsin for light-induced silencing of neuronal activity.
2008-10-17 | Journal article
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Catarina Cunha

Adaptive visual memory reorganization in right medial temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia
2008-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0013-9580
Contributors: Patrícia Figueiredo; Isabel Santana; João Teixeira; Catarina Cunha; Egídeo Machado; Francisco Sales; Eduarda Almeida; Miguel Castelo-Branco
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

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