Doug Baxter, PhD
Associate Dean for Education
Email:
baxter@tamu.edu
Education and Training
- BA, Biology, The University of Texas at Austin, 1975
- PhD, Neuroscience, The University of Texas at Austin, 1981
Research Interests
- Cellular neurophysiology
- Neuronal basis of learning and memory
- Computational neuroscience
Teaching Interests
- Medical Physiology
Selected Publications
Costa, R.M., Baxter, D.A. and Byrne, J.H. Computational model of the distributed representation of operant reward memory: combinatoric engagement of intrinsic and synaptic plasticity mechanisms. Learn Mem, 27:236-249, 2020.
Smolen, P., Baxter, D.A. and Byrne, J.H. Comparing theories for the maintenance of late LTP and long-term memory: computational analysis of the roles of protein kinase feedback pathways and synaptic reactivation. Frontiers Comput Neurosci, 14:109, https://doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2020.569349, 2020.