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Dr. Pavel Masek

Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences
Binghamton University
United States of America

Academician Neurology
Biography

Dr. Pavel Masek is working as Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Binghamton University. He has done BS and MS -Zoology and Entomology from University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic, PhD in Neurobiology from University of Wuerzburg, Germany and Postdoc from UC Berkeley, CA. Currently He is working on taste and feeding-driven motivational behavior, molecular basis and neuronal circuits underlying gustatory learning and memory, changes in feeding due to evolutionary selection, and in optogenetics and thermogenetics techniques.

Research Intrest

Behavioral neurogenetics, Taste and feeding, Learning and Memory, Optogenetics

List of Publications
Garbe DS, Bollinger WL, Vigderman A, Masek P, Gertowski J, Sehgal A, Keene AC. Context-specific comparison of sleep acquisition systems in Drosophila. Biology open. 2015 Oct 23:bio-013011.
Murakami K, Yurgel ME, Stahl BA, Masek P, Mehta A, Heidker R, Bollinger W, Gingras RM, Kim YJ, William WJ, Suter B. Translin is required for metabolic regulation of sleep. Current Biology. 2016 Apr 4;26(7):972-80.
Jaggard J, Robinson BG, Stahl BA, Oh I, Masek P, Yoshizawa M, Keene AC. The lateral line confers evolutionarily derived sleep loss in the Mexican cavefish. Journal of Experimental Biology. 2017 Jan 15;220(2):284-93.
Masek P, Keene AC. Gustatory processing and taste memory in Drosophila. Journal of neurogenetics. 2016 Apr 2;30(2):112-21.
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