Betsy Murray
Chief
Section on Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
National Institute of Mental Health NCNP
Japan
Biography
Dr. Murray received her B.S. in Biology from Bucknell University and her Ph.D. in Physiology from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Â After postdoctoral work at the NIMH studying the neural substrates of tactual learning and memory, she became a tenured faculty member. Â Dr. Murray is currently the Chief of the Section on the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory in the Laboratory of Neuropsychology at NIMH. Â Dr. Murray received the Demuth Swiss Medical Research Foundation Award for Young Investigators in the Neurosciences and a PHS Special Recognition Award.
Research Interest
 neural basis of learning, memory, emotion and response selection