Steven St. John PhD

Professor of Psychology

Faculty Director of Neuroscience

Steven St. John is a physiological psychologist whose research focuses on the neural representation of chemosensory perceptual experiences and the behavioral and neural regulation of feeding and drinking behavior. More generally, St. John is interested in the relationship of brain to behavior and to consciousness, and the plasticity of the nervous system to change with age and experience.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Maryland Medical School, 2001
Ph.D. University of Florida, 1997
M.S. University of Florida, 1995
B.S. University of Florida, 1993

Research interests: Behavioral and neural regulation of feeding and drinking behavior; the plasticity of the nervous system to change with age and experience