Thursday 11 March 2010

CSN Partners Outside Mason

  • IFREE - International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics. This is Nobel prize winner Vernon Smith's foundation for the promotion of Experimental Economics and a strong supporter of the CSN.
  • The Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research.  The scholars and scientists associated with the Institute see a need for the law and other social sciences to be informed about the biological bases of human behavior, in addition to understanding information from the traditional social sciences.
  • Cognitive Neuroscience Section at NINDS a division of NIH.  This is Jordan Grafman's lab.  The major goal of the Cognitive Neuroscience Section is to characterize the forms of knowledge represented in the human prefrontal cortex.
  • Glimcher Lab at the Center for Neural Science at New York University.  This is Paul Glimcher's lab.  Paul's in vivo research on single cell firing in monkeys has provided new and interesting data on how expected utility is encoded in the brain. 
  • Human Neuroimaging Laboratory at Baylor Medical Center.  This is Read Montague's lab dedicated to basic research investigations into the physiology and functional anatomy of the human brain using fMRI.
  • Center for Neuroeconomics Studies at Claremont Graduate University and Loma Linda University.  This is Paulk Zak's center for investigating the neurophysiology of economic decisions.


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