| Monday, August 21st
Pagano Conference Room – Lineberger Cancer Center |
Post Doc Seminar-
Anthony Downs, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (McElligott Lab), Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “Noradrenergic plasticity in opioid use disorder” Lisa Taxier, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (Kash Lab), Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “Physiological and behavioral effects of alcohol on aversive memory processes” |
| Monday, Sept. 11th
MacNider 321 |
Melissa Herman, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “Corticolimbic actions of alcohol and drugs of abuse”
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| Monday, Sept. 25th
Pagano Conference Room – Lineberger Cancer Center |
Clyde Hodge, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “Cheers to Tears: Molecular Pathways from Alcohol Reward to Dependence” |
| Monday , Oct. 16th
Pagano Conference Room – Lineberger Cancer Center |
Mehdi Farokhnia, M.D., M.P.H., Staff Scientist, National Institutes of Health. “Drug Repurposing for Alcohol Use Disorder: Bench to Bedside and Back” |
| Monday, Oct. 30th
Pagano Conference Room – Lineberger Cancer Center |
Natalia Duque-Wilckens, DVM, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University, Department of Biological Sciences, Center for Human Health and the Environment, Comparative Medicine Institute. “The Mast Cell Connection: Anxiety, Perinatal Exposures, and Disease Susceptibility” |
| Monday, Dec. 18th
Bioinformatics 1131 |
Laura Ferguson, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas at Austin “Blood Talks: Harnessing Gene Expression Patterns to Understand Brain Function” |