Rui Costa, PhD, DVM, is a neuroscientist and the President and CEO of the Allen Institute. Based in Seattle, USA.
Rui Costa, PhD, DVM, is a neuroscientist and the President and CEO of the Allen Institute. His research focuses on understanding the brain mechanisms underlying movement and learning, utilizing genetic, electrophysiological, optical, and behavioral approaches. His work has provided insights into neural circuit mechanisms in the basal ganglia, particularly concerning dopamine cell types and striatal projection pathways, with implications for movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease.
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