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Name Dr Lucy Donaldson
Job title Senior Lecturer in Physiology and Pharmacology
Department School of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Bristol
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Qualifications BSc(Hons), BDS, PhD(Edin)
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies Society for Neuroscience
Physiological Society
British Neuroscience Association
Registered with the General Dental Council
Keywords sensory physiology
taste
psychophysics
Areas of expertise My research interests centre on sensory physiology. In conjunction with colleagues in Psychopharmacology, I investigate the function of certain neurotransmitters that influence both mood and taste recognition in humans.
Media experience I have a limited amount of media experience including many telephone interviews with the print media, taped radio, and live radio interviews.