Professor Mitul Mehta explains how his studies in neuroscience and the role of dopamine in learning and memory led to his own career in neuroimaging. He offers an overview of what neuroimaging entails and how these scans can contribute to the advancement of research. Drawing from his latest research centred around Schizophrenia, Mitul delves into our understanding of drug interactions within the brain and how these can be used in drug development. Dopamine Dopaminergic system Executive function Episodic memory Brain imaging Lesion Study Pet scanner Temporal resolution Fmri MRI Receptors neurons Blood Brain Barrier Ketamine Cocaine Psilocybin Schizophrenia
