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Michael Spinetta, PhD

PhD, Behavioral Neuroscience

Associate Professor, Psychology

Phone: 206-296-5394

Building/Room: HRDG 140P

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Biography

Dr. Michael Spinetta teaches and conducts research in the areas of Learning and Memory and Psychopharmacology, with an emphasis on the consolidation and reconsolidation of emotionally salient events and the effects that drugs of abuse and therapeutic drugs have on the learning process, including the formation, storage and retrieval of memories.

Teaching and Research Interests

Learning and Memory and Psychopharmacology, with an emphasis on the consolidation and reconsolidation of emotionally salient events and the effects that drugs of abuse and therapeutic drugs have on the learning process, including the formation, storage and retrieval of memories.