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Secondary Title
Graduate Officer
Biography
Dr. Burghardt investigates the overlapping biological systems that regulate motivation, mood, and metabolism. The general premise of his research is that the metabolic health of an individual will impact the way an individual interacts with and responds to rewarding and emotionally activating stimuli. For more information on this work, please visit creme-lab.org.
Selected publications
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/browse/collection/48135052/ Dr. Burghardt's Publications
Research Description
The neurohormonal and behavioral correlates of obesity and weight-loss
The influence of aerobic capacity on mood, metabolism, motivation, and stress-system reactivity
Neuropeptide regulation of energy management and behavior
The influence of aerobic capacity on mood, metabolism, motivation, and stress-system reactivity
Neuropeptide regulation of energy management and behavior