The Neurobiology of Addiction Research Center (NARC)
Seminars & Events Archive
2011-2012 Schedule
Addiction Research Seminar Series | |||
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| September 1, 2011 | Judith E. Grisel, Ph.D. Professor, Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience Furman University | “B-endorphin and Alcohol: A Role for Sex and Stress” | Becker |
| September 15, 2011 | Michael Mugavero, M.D. MHSc Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases University of Alabama Birmingham | "Navigating the Continuum of HIV Care" | Brady/See |
| October 6, 2011 | Scott Russo, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience Mount Sinai School of Medicine | "Inflammatory Signaling Pathways in Stress-Related Disorders" | Kalivas |
| October 20, 2011 | David M. Lovinger, Ph.D. National Institute on Alchohol Abuse and Alcoholism | "Dorsal Striatal Roles in the Neural Actions of Alcohol" | Becker |
| November 3, 2011 | Mark Bouton, Ph.D. Robert B. Lawson Green and Gold Professor of Psychology University of Vermont | "Relapse Processes in Instrumental (Operant) Learning: Implications for Addiction" | Brady/See |
| November 17, 2011 (SFN ends 11/16) | Canceled | ||
| December 1, 2011 | Becker | ||
| December 15, 2011 | Sari Izenwasser, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and the Neuroscience Program University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | "Environmental Effects on Drug Reward: Sex and Age Matter" | Brady/See |
| January 5, 2012 | Jerry A. Stitzel, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Institute for Behavioral Genetics and Department of Integrative Physiology University of Colorado UCB | "Genetic variability in nicotinic receptor genes: influence on nicotine intake, reinforcement and aversion" | Kalivas |
| January 19, 2012 | Selena Bartlett, Ph.D. | "Developing Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders: The Role of Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors" | Becker |
| February 2, 2012 | Michael A. Nader, Ph.D. Professor of Physiology, Pharmacology and Radiology Wake Forest University School of Medicine | "SEX DOES MATTER: Nonhuman Primate Models of Cocaine Addiction" | Brady/See |
| February 16, 2012 | Lakshmi A. Devi, Ph.D. Professor of Pharmacology, Neuroscience & Psychiatry Mount Sinai School of Medicine | "G Protein-coupled Receptor Dimerization in Analgesia and Addiction" | Kalivas |
| March 1, 2012 | Danielle M. Dick, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Human and Molecular Genetics Virginia Commonwealth University | "Genes, Environment, and Development: Understanding Pathways of Risk for Alcohol-Related Problems" | Becker |
| March 15, 2012 (Spring Break) | Warren K. Bickel, Ph.D. Director, Addiction Recovery Research Center Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute Professor, Department of Psychology Virginia Tech | “The Continuum from Impulsivity to Self-Control as a Candidate Biomarker for Addiction” | Brady/See |
| April 5, 2012 | Stan Floresco, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Psychology University of British Columbia | TBA | See (Kalivas) |
| April 19, 2012 | Edith V. Sullivan, Ph.D. Professor, Stanford University | "Alcoholism and the Brain and Pathways for Recovery of Function" | Becker |
| May 3, 2012 | Laura E. O'Dell, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) | "Nico-Teen: Age and Sex Differences in the Mechanisms that Mediate Nicotine Withdrawal" | Location: IOP Auditorium Becker |
| May 17, 2012 | Charles Chavkin, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Pharmacology University of Washington, Seattle | "Therapeutic Potential of Kappa Opioids in Treating Pain and Addiction” | Kalivas |
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Phone: 843-792-1414