Anastasia Zavitsanou, Ph.D.

Sexual Pleasure

Projects

Investigating the rewarding effects of genitalia self-stimulation.

Unpublished

Collaborators: Isabella Succi, Kentaro Ishii, Jake Kothandaraman, Tanya Tabachnik, Richard Hormigo, Jake Nazarian, Garret Stuber, Ishmail Abdus-Saboor

With the overarching goal of understanding somatosensory behaviors, we are investigating the mechanisms that make genitalia self-stimulation rewarding.   She combines electrical engineering, computational tools and transgenic mice to understand how different stimuli affect neural circuits from the periphery to the brain.

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