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Matt Geramita

@mattgeramita.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Pitt; Interventional psychiatrist; Hoping to learn about psychiatric disease by studying decision-making in rodents. scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=e…

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Matt Geramita @mattgeramita.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Excited to share my postdoc work with @yttrilab.bsky.social and @ahmarilab.bsky.social where we show that the striatal indirect pathway mediates hesitation in mice (www.nature.com/articles/s41...). And I'm honored to have @ahmarilab.bsky.social introduce the findings with a musical abstract!
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The striatal indirect pathway mediates hesitation - Nature Neuroscience
Hesitation—pausing in the face of uncertainty—is ubiquitous in daily life and disrupted in several psychiatric disorders. Unlike other forms of response inhibition, hesitation is mediated by indirect,...
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Susanne Ahmari @ahmarilab.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. BRITT CHAMBERLAIN!!! @britt-chamberlain.bsky.social 🎉🧠🥳🎈💃🏻👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 She did such an incredible job in both the public talk and private thesis defense- I can’t wait to see all the amazing work she does for the field of #OCD in the years to come 🧪
Britt right after she became a Dr., talking to her external examiner Dr. Vikaas Sohal, with family and friends peeking through the window. Dr. Chamberlain being celebrated with a champagne toast 🍾
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Susanne Ahmari @ahmarilab.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
🥳SO EXCITED for @britt-chamberlain.bsky.social thesis defense, starting now!!! 🎉🎉🎉 This amazing MD/PhD candidate created an incredibly impressive body of work investigating the role of mOFC in avoidance. Stay tuned for her findings, dropping on @biorxiv-neursci.bsky.social soon #OCD 🧠💗🧪
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