Episode 305 - Prefrontal Cortex Beyond Fear

On March 20, 2025 we spoke with the speakers at our annual UTSA Neuroscience Symposium for 2025, entitled "Prefrontal Cortical Functions Beyond Fear". The panel talked about the contribution of medial prefrontal cortex in fear, threat and safety learning, cognitive flexibility, psychiatric disorders, recent and remote memory, and some other things.

Guests

Anthony Burgos-Robles, Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, UTSA

Laura Denardo, Department of Physiology, UCLA School of Medicine

Jason Keller, HHMI Janelia Research Campus

David Morilak, Department of Pharmacology, UT Health San Antonio

Host

Charles Wilson, Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, UTSA