Dr. J. David Jentsch
Professor
Department of Integrative Neurosciences
Binghamton University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. J. David Jentsch is working as Professor of Psychology at Binghamton University. He has done B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University and PhD in Neurobiology from Yale University. His field of interest is Behavioral Neuroscience.He has authored and co-authored over 50 papers, reviews, book chapters in the field of Neurobiology.
Research Interest
Behavior genetics of impulsivity, incentive motivation and drug self-administration. Neural circuitry involved in susceptibility for addictions. Neurobiology of reinforcement learning.
Publications
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Jentsch JD, Redmond DE, Elsworth JD, Taylor JR, Youngren KD, Roth RH. Enduring cognitive deficits and cortical dopamine dysfunction in monkeys after long-term administration of phencyclidine. Science. 1997 Aug 15;277(5328):953-5.
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Jentsch JD, Roth RH. The neuropsychopharmacology of phencyclidine: from NMDA receptor hypofunction to the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 1999 Mar 1;20(3):201-25.
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Jentsch JD, Taylor JR. Impulsivity resulting from frontostriatal dysfunction in drug abuse: implications for the control of behavior by reward-related stimuli. Psychopharmacology. 1999 Oct 18;146(4):373-90.
