Dartmouth | Faculty Profile: Tor Wager and Breaking the Neural Code @dartmouth | Uploaded August 2023 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Tor Wager, the Diana L. Taylor Distinguished Professor in Neuroscience, helps lead Dartmouth's Breaking the Neural Code academic cluster, which includes research on how placebos affect patients who are feeling pain.
"We study how the brain creates mental models, belief structures, that then guide how we experience the world, and in particular how we experience pain," Wager says.
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