Dr. Boaz Barak
Professor
Department of pshycology
Tel Aviv University
Israel
Biography
Dr. Boaz Barak is working as one of the Faculty of Social Sciences in the The School of Psychological Sciences at telaviv universsity,
Research Interest
In vivo optogenetic manipulation of social behavior abnormalities in mouse models for psychiatric disorders Gene-rescue treatments to restore behavior and physiology in mouse models for psychiatric disorders Defining the postnatal developmental and functional roles of genes in mouse models for psychiatric disorders Pharmacological and pharmacogenetical studies to treat psychiatric disorders Neuron-glia interactions and their role in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders Production and characterization of novel mouse models for genetic neuropsychiatric disorders