Sara De Carlo

The paper introduces a machine learning model using 3D RCNN to automate behavioral analysis in the Forced Swim Test, accurately distinguishing swimming, climbing, and immobility behaviors in rodents.

This study investigates behavioral flexibility in OCD using SAPAP3 knockout mice, finding that enhancing reward-cue salience improves reversal learning by restoring sign-tracking behavior.

This study shows that adolescent sleep restriction increases adult alcohol consumption by promoting risky behavior, using both human epidemiological data and preclinical experiments.