155 - JOSEPH LE DOUX

Joseph E. LeDoux is an American neuroscientist whose research is
primarily focused on survival circuits, including their impacts
on emotions such as fear and anxiety. LeDoux is the Henry and
Lucy Moses Professor of Science at New York University, and
director of the Emotional Brain Institute, a collaboration
between NYU and New York State with research sites at NYU and the
Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research in Orangeburg,
New York. He is also the lead singer and songwriter in the band
The Amygdaloids.