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Lindsey Schier

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

University of Southern California

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Natural Sciences

Biological Sciences

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Lindsey Schier is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at University of Southern California.

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Lindsey Schier

University of Southern California

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

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physiology neuroscience behavioral sciences behavioral neuroscience sensory science cognitive neuroscience neurology neurophysiology experimental psychology nutrition neuroanatomy endocrinology mammalian biology animal cognition behavioral nutrition nutritional neuroscience appetite control avian biology affective neuroscience animal behavior human physiology animal physiology animal nutrition comparative physiology neurochemistry neurobiological mechanisms systems neuroscience biological psychology experimental nutrition behavioural physiology energy homeostasis psychoneuroendocrinology applied physiology molecular metabolism physiological research neural science veterinary physiology impulsivity brain function sugar-motivated behavior memory function educational psychology visual science animal science pediatric diabetes circulatory physiology behavioral neuroendocrinology cognitive psychology neurodynamics brain mapping neurotology signaling pathways behavioural psychology mammalian physiology drug targeting translational physiology lifespan development nutrient physiology human nutrition early life exposures perception system malnutrition parabrachial complex energy intake body weight regulation hypothalamus-hippocampus circuitry melanin-concentrating hormone bad taste consummatory processes memory disorder high-resolution lesion-mapping strategy impaired expression taste aversion learning rat insular cortex bilateral lesions taste aversion expression food digestion behavioural process food research food choice sensometrics gut-brain axis cognitive science cognition ingestive behavior

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Neurobehavioral Plasticity in the Rodent Gustatory System Induced by Regular Consumption of a Low-Calorie Sweetener During Adolescence. Scientific Reports (2025)

nutritional neurosciencebehavioural processphysiologyanimal cognitionbehavioral neuroscienceneuroscienceneurobiological mechanismsregular consumptionneurophysiologybehavioral nutritionrodent gustatory systemneurobehavioral plasticitynervous systemdevelopmental cognitive neuroscienceneuropsychology

Sugar Type and Route of Delivery Influence Insulin and Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Responses in Rats. AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism (2025)

insulin managementdelivery influence insulinphysiologygastrointestinal peptide hormonediabetes technologydiabetes researchsugar typepharmacologyinsulin signalinginsulin deliveryendocrinologydiabetesdiabetes therapies

The Vagus Nerve Promotes Memory via Septo-Hippocampal Acetylcholine: Implications for Obesity-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

neurologybrain healthmemorymemory losssepto-hippocampal acetylcholinephysiologymemory studiescognitive neuroscienceneurosciencecognitive impairmentvagus nerveneuropsychologybrain functionobesity-induced cognitive dysfunctionobesity medicine

Trpm4 and Plcβ3 Contribute to Normal Behavioral Responses to an Array of Sweeteners and Carbohydrates but Plcβ3 is Not Needed for Taste-Driven Licking for Glucose. Chemical Senses (2024)

Verenice Ascencio GutierrezLaura E MartinAracely Simental-RamosKimberly F JamesKathryn F MedlerLindsey A SchierAnn-Marie Torregrossa

experimental psychologychemistrycarbohydrate chemistrysignal transductionbehavioral sciencessensory sciencetaste-driven licking

Early-Life Influences of Low-Calorie Sweetener Consumption on Sugar Taste. Physiology & Behavior (2023)

Sandrine ChomettonLinda TsanAnna M.R. HayesScott E. KanoskiLindsey A. Schier

low-calorie sweetener consumptionsugar tasteearly life exposuresphysiologybehavioral sciencesearly-life influenceschild developmenthuman physiologyveterinary physiology

Hypothalamic Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Neurons Integrate Food-Motivated Appetitive and Consummatory Processes in Rats. Nature Communications (2023)

Keshav S. SubramanianLogan Tierno LauerAnna M. R. HayesLéa Décarie-SpainKara McBurnettAnna C. NourbashKristen N. DonohueAlicia E. KaoAlexander G. BashawDenis BurdakovEmily E. NobleLindsey A. SchierScott E. Kanoski

nutritional neuroscienceanimal physiologyphysiologyaffective neurosciencemotivationcognitive neurosciencebehavioral neuroscienceneurosciencepsychoneuroendocrinologybiological psychologybehavioral neuroendocrinologyanimal nutritionconsummatory processesendocrinologyneuropsychologyappetite controlbehavioral sciencesbehavioural physiology

A Glucokinase-Linked Sensor in the Taste System Contributes to Glucose Appetite. Molecular Metabolism (2022)

Sandrine ChomettonA-Hyun JungLilly MaiTaylor Dal BonAlexa Osorio RamirezDavid W. PittmanLindsey A. Schier

molecular metabolismphysiologybiochemistrymolecular biologyendocrinologyglucokinase-linked sensortaste system

A Glucokinase-Linked Sensor in the Taste System Contributes to Glucose Appetite. SSRN Electronic Journal (2022)

energy homeostasismetabolismphysiologyblood glucose monitoringnutritional biochemistrynutritiondiabetes researchbehavioral nutritionpharmacologyglucokinase-linked sensorappetite controltaste system

A Subregion of Insular Cortex is Required for Rapid Taste-Visceral Integration and Consequent Conditioned Taste Aversion and Avoidance Expression in Rats. eNeuro (2022)

A-Hyun JungCamille Tessitore KingGinger D. BlondeMichael KingCamilla GriggsKoji HashimotoAlan C. SpectorLindsey A. Schier

neurologytaste aversionexperimental psychologyneuroanatomyanimal cognitionavoidance expressioncognitive neurosciencebehavioral neuroscienceneuroscienceavian biologyhearing researchinsular cortexanimal behaviormammalian biologybehavioral sciences

Dietary Experience With Glucose and Fructose Fosters Heightened Avidity for Glucose-Containing Sugars Independent of Trpm5 Taste Transduction in Mice. Nutritional Neuroscience (2022)

Verenice Ascencio GutierrezAracely Simental RamosShushanna KhayoyanLindsey A. Schier

nutritional neurosciencehuman nutritionphysiologynutritionneurosciencedietary experienceanimal nutritionglucose-containing sugars

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Lindsey Schier

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

University of Southern California

Affiliations

Natural Sciences

Biological Sciences

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Lindsey Schier is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at University of Southern California.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Lindsey Schier

University of Southern California

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Neurobehavioral Plasticity in the Rodent Gustatory System Induced by Regular Consumption of a Low-Calorie Sweetener During Adolescence. Scientific Reports (2025)

Sugar Type and Route of Delivery Influence Insulin and Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Responses in Rats. AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism (2025)

The Vagus Nerve Promotes Memory via Septo-Hippocampal Acetylcholine: Implications for Obesity-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

Trpm4 and Plcβ3 Contribute to Normal Behavioral Responses to an Array of Sweeteners and Carbohydrates but Plcβ3 is Not Needed for Taste-Driven Licking for Glucose. Chemical Senses (2024)

Verenice Ascencio GutierrezLaura E MartinAracely Simental-RamosKimberly F JamesKathryn F MedlerLindsey A SchierAnn-Marie Torregrossa

experimental psychologychemistrycarbohydrate chemistrysignal transductionbehavioral sciencessensory sciencetaste-driven licking

Early-Life Influences of Low-Calorie Sweetener Consumption on Sugar Taste. Physiology & Behavior (2023)

Sandrine ChomettonLinda TsanAnna M.R. HayesScott E. KanoskiLindsey A. Schier

low-calorie sweetener consumptionsugar tasteearly life exposuresphysiologybehavioral sciencesearly-life influenceschild developmenthuman physiologyveterinary physiology

Hypothalamic Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Neurons Integrate Food-Motivated Appetitive and Consummatory Processes in Rats. Nature Communications (2023)

A Glucokinase-Linked Sensor in the Taste System Contributes to Glucose Appetite. Molecular Metabolism (2022)

Sandrine ChomettonA-Hyun JungLilly MaiTaylor Dal BonAlexa Osorio RamirezDavid W. PittmanLindsey A. Schier

molecular metabolismphysiologybiochemistrymolecular biologyendocrinologyglucokinase-linked sensortaste system

A Glucokinase-Linked Sensor in the Taste System Contributes to Glucose Appetite. SSRN Electronic Journal (2022)

energy homeostasismetabolismphysiologyblood glucose monitoringnutritional biochemistrynutritiondiabetes researchbehavioral nutritionpharmacologyglucokinase-linked sensorappetite controltaste system

A Subregion of Insular Cortex is Required for Rapid Taste-Visceral Integration and Consequent Conditioned Taste Aversion and Avoidance Expression in Rats. eNeuro (2022)

A-Hyun JungCamille Tessitore KingGinger D. BlondeMichael KingCamilla GriggsKoji HashimotoAlan C. SpectorLindsey A. Schier

Dietary Experience With Glucose and Fructose Fosters Heightened Avidity for Glucose-Containing Sugars Independent of Trpm5 Taste Transduction in Mice. Nutritional Neuroscience (2022)

Verenice Ascencio GutierrezAracely Simental RamosShushanna KhayoyanLindsey A. Schier

nutritional neurosciencehuman nutritionphysiologynutritionneurosciencedietary experienceanimal nutritionglucose-containing sugars

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