PUBLICATIONS

Deirdre Yeater, Syed Nafis Shadman Ali, Sanjana Lamia, Sara Guarino, Emma R. Halter, Steve Aibel, Heather M. Manitzas Hill.

The Impact of Visual Enrichment for Three Species of Odontocetes in Managed Care

Journal of Zoo Biology                                                                                  

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Victoria Heimer-McGinn, Taylor B. Wise, Emma R. Halter, Dominique Martin, Victoria L. Templer.

Attentional processing in the rat dorsal posterior parietal cortex

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory                                                                      

Heather M. Manitzas Hill, Sara Guarino, Deirdre Yeater, Chris White, Katie Kolodziej, Syed Nafis Shadman Ali, Sanjana Lamia, Emily Garcia, Megan Dear, Emma R. Halter, Madison Bradley

Cetacean responses to violation of expectation paradigm in a free-swim context

Journal of Animal Cognition                                                                                              

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POSTERS & PRESENTATIONS

Emma R. Halter, Ehsan Mirzakhalili, Chris Adam, John A. Wolf

Chronic Hippocampal-Amygdala Circuit Alterations underlie TBI induced effects in a contextual fear conditioning paradigm

National Neurotrauma Society                                                                              

Sally Pennacchi, Timothy Allen, Alexandra Ulyanova, Ehsan Mirzakhalili, Emma Halter, Michael Rosalino, Bryn McCollough, Victoria Johnson, John Wolf

Visuomotor and spatial working memory tasks for cognitive assessment following TBI in pigs

National Neurotrauma Society    

Emma R. Halter, Ehsan Mirzakhalili, Chris Adam, John A. Wolf.
Chronic hippocampal-amygdala circuit alterations underlie TBI induced effects in a contextual fear conditioning paradigm
Society for Neuroscience Poster    

Sally Pennacchi, Timothy Allen, Oceane Fruchet, Emma R. Halter, Chris Adam, Ehsan Mirzakhalili, John A. Wolf
Touchscreen visuomotor associative learning tasks for cognitive assessment following TBI in pigs
Society for Neuroscience Poster                

Emma R. Halter, Ehsan Mirzakhalili, Chris Adam, John A. Wolf
TBI induces chronic hippocampal-amygdala circuit alterations during a contextual fear conditioning paradigm
Society for Neuroscience Poster                                    

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Emma R. Halter, Chris Adam, Matt Sergison, John A. Wolf
Contextual fear extinction is differentially altered by severity of traumatic brain injury
Society for Neuroscience Poster                                            

Emma R. Halter, Chris Adam, Oceane Fruchet, Matt Sergison, John A. Wolf
Traumatic Brain Injury Alters Contextual Fear Extinctions But Not Pattern Separation
Society for Neuroscience Poster                                                  

Emma R. Halter, Chris Adam, Oceane Fruchet, Matt Sergison, John A. Wolf
Traumatic Brain Injury Alters Contextual Fear Extinctions But Not Pattern Separation
National Neurotrauma Society Poster                                      

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Emma R. Halter, Carina Alessandro, Taylor Wise, Victoria Heimer-McGinn, & Victoria Templer,

The role of the rat dorsal posterior parietal cortex in attentional processing.
International Conference on Comparative Cognition             

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Robert Vera, Colin Call, Emma R. Halter, Taylor Wise, Victoria Heimer-McGinn,  & Victoria Templer, Evidence for involvement of the rat dorsal posterior parietal cortex in spatial recognition memory.
International Conference on Comparative Cognition             

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Robert Vera, Carina Alessandro, Colin Call, Emma R. Halter, Victoria Heimer-McGinn, Taylor Wise, Devon Poeta, Rebecca Burwell, and Victoria Templer,

Creating permanent lesions and temporary inactivations of the rat Posterior Parietal Cortex.
Rhode Island – Idea Network of Biomedical Research Excellence Conference           
 

Emma R. Halter, Deirdre Yeater, Heather Hill.

Gaze duration and laterality in response to familiar and unfamiliar humans and objects in belugas and bottlenose dolphins.                                                                   

International Conference on Comparative Cognition                                     

2nd International Workshop on Beluga Research and Conservation                                 

Master’s of Science Thesis Paper and Presentation                                                        

Emma R. Halter, Todd Sigley, Brendan Shea.

Growth and resource use of Littorina littorea in relation to macroalgae in the rocky intertidal.

Grant proposal presentation to the Marine Science Center                                            

Emma R. Halter.

Predator prey and trait-mediated interaction effects on density and behavior between C. striata, C. maenas, N. lapillus, and M. edulis.  

Graduate class paper                                                                                                       

Emma R. Halter, Ariel Ben-Ezra, Ashley I. Wang, Carli L. Poisson, Charlotte Freeland, Carrie R. Ferrario, Mike F. Robinson.

The impact of junk-food on ‘liking’ responses to sucrose, saccharin, and salt in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant rats.                                                                     

Emma R. Halter.

The impact of junk-food on ‘liking’ responses to sucrose, saccharin, and salt in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant rats.

Eastern Psychological Association Conference                                                            

Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior Conference                             

Natural Science and Mathematics Research Poster Session                                   

Psychology Undergraduate Research Poster Session                                               

Neuroscience and Behavior Undergraduate Research Symposium                         

Emma R. Halter.

Sugar by any other name would taste as sweet: Unconscious responses to sucrose, saccharin, and salt in OP/OR rats.

Quantitative Analysis Center Apprenticeship Poster Session                                 

Emma R. Halter.

Do or Doughnut: Junk-food effects on risky decision making and reward pathways in adolescent rats.

Undergraduate Research Class Paper