Research areas
I am interested in how animals and people learn to adjust their behaviour to obtain reward. Most of my research has focused on the mesolimbic dopamine system and its role in adaptive behaviour. However, I have also studied other psychological functions of dopamine (such as reward, motivation, response selection and response initiation) in a variety of species (rodents, carnivores, nonhuman primates and neurological patients). I have additional experience in the study of the neurophysiology and functional neuroanatomy of sensory systems, particularly regarding selective attention.
Selected publications
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Open access
Huttunen, A., Reeve, H. & Bowman, E., Dec 2020, In: Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics. 13, 4, p. 204-229
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Aquili, L., Bowman, E. M. & Schmidt, R., Sept 2020, In: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 173, 10 p., 107270.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Wang, J., Tait, D. S., Brown, V. J. & Bowman, E. M., 17 Oct 2019, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 372, 112037.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Tait, D. S., Bowman, E. M., Neuwirth, L. S. & Brown, V. J., Jun 2018, In: Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 89, p. 72-84 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Open access
Bansal, A. K., Hou, S., Kulyk, O., Bowman, E. M. & Samuel, I. D. W., 4 Dec 2015, In: Advanced Materials. 27, 46, p. 7638–7644
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bansal, A. K., Hou, S., Kulyk, O., Bowman, E. M. & Samuel, I. D. W., 19 Dec 2014, International Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics, 2014. Optical Society of American (OSA), (International Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics, 2014).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Bowman, E. M., 2009, Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Squire, L. (ed.). Academic Press/Elsevier , p. 1205-1210
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Wilson, D. I. G., Laidlaw, A. H., Butler, E., Hoffman, D. & Bowman, E. M., 30 Jan 2006, In: Physiology & Behavior. 87, 1, p. 154 - 161 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Wilson, D. I. G. & Bowman, E. M., Jan 2006, In: European Journal of Neuroscience. 23, 1, p. 205-218 14 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kozak, R., Bowman, E. M., Latimer, M. P., Rostron, C. L. & Winn, P., Apr 2005, In: Experimental Brain Research. 162, 2, p. 257-264 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review