Timothy Alexander Allen

Dr. Timothy Alexander Allen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Florida International University (FIU), where he directs the Allen Neurocircuitry & Cognition Lab. His research focuses on the neurobiological basis of cognition and mental health disorders, particularly examining hippocampal-prefrontal cortical interactions.

• Affiliated with FIU's Center for Children and Families, Cognitive Neuroscience Program, and Center for Imaging Science
• Collaborates with institutions like the National Swine Resource and Research Center at the University of Missouri

The lab integrates genetic, pharmacological, optogenetic, and neuroimaging approaches to study cross-species neural mechanisms in disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, ADHD, and schizophrenia. Research spans from cellular analysis to behavioral systems, emphasizing translational applications.

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