Addiction Research

Participating Faculty

Kevin Bender, PhD

Research Summary: Mechanisms and Function of Neuromodulation
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience, Nervous System Disease, Synaptic Physiology

 

 


 

Joshua Berke, PhD

Research Summary: Neurobiology of Motivation and Adaptive Decision-Making
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Behavioral Neuroscience, Systems/Computational Neuroscience

 

 


 

Howard Fields, MD, PhD

Research Summary: Neural Circuitry of Motivation
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Behavioral Neuroscience

 

 


 

Su Guo, PhD

Research Summary: Stem Cells, Neural Circuitry and Behavior
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Behavioral Neuroscience, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Nervous System Disease, Systems/Computational Neuroscience

 


 

Jon Levine, MD, PhD

Research Summary: Signal Transduction and Second Messenger Signaling in Pain Sensory Neurons; CNS Pain Control Mechanisms: Neural-Endocrine Control of Inflammation
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Synaptic Physiology

 


Vijay Namboodiri, PhD

Research Summary: Neural circuits for associative learning and decision-making
Research Areas: Addiction Research, Behavioral Neuroscience, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience, Systems/Computational Neuroscience

 

 


 

Mark Von Zastrow, MD, PhD

Research Summary: Linking Cell Signaling and Membrane Traffic
Research Areas: Addiction, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience