Research Interests
The neural basis of social bonds
Education
Neuroscience, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Recent Publications
Long, K. L. P., Muroy, S. E., Sorooshyari, S. K., Ko, M. J., Jaques, Y., Mohan, K., Sudmant, P., & Kaufer, D. (2025). Transcriptomic profiles of susceptibility and resilience to stress in the amygdala and hippocampus of male rats. Neurobiology of Stress, 38, Article 100754. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ynstr.2025.100754
Breton, J. M., Eisner, J. S., Gandhi, V. S., Musick, N., Zhang, A., Long, K. L. P., Perloff, O. S., Hu, K. Y., Pham, C. M., Lalchandani, P., Barraza, M. K., Kantor, B., Kaufer, D., & Ben-Ami Bartal, I. (2022). Neural activation associated with outgroup helping in adolescent rats. iScience, 25(6), Article 104412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104412
Wang, S., Long, K. L. P., & Manoli, D. S. (2022). From mating to mama bear: Distinct VMHvl cell types drive female reproductive state-dependent behavior. Neuron, 110(5), 737-739. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2022.02.007
Bartal, I. B. A., Breton, J. M., Sheng, H., Long, K. L. P., Chen, S., Halliday, A., Kenney, J. W., Wheeler, A. L., Frankland, P., Shilyansky, C., Deisseroth, K., Keltner, D., & Kaufer, D. (2021). Neural correlates of ingroup bias for prosociality in rats. eLife, 10, Article e65582. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.65582
Breton, J. M., Long, K. L. P., Barraza, M. K., Perloff, O. S., & Kaufer, D. (2021). Hormonal Regulation of Oligodendrogenesis II: Implications for Myelin Repair. Biomolecules, 11(2), 1-26. Article 290. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11020290