{"id":591,"date":"2017-12-12T07:58:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T12:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/alcohol\/?page_id=591"},"modified":"2023-04-04T14:47:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T18:47:30","slug":"bowles-center-for-alcohol-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"blue\">Events<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are no upcoming events at this time.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"blue\">News<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"media alt-media\">\n        \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/bcas-postdoc-brooke-bender-profiled\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"BCAS Postdoc Brooke Bender Profiled\">\n                                    BCAS Postdoc Brooke Bender Profiled<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p><p>BCAS Postdoc Brooke Bender was recently profiled by UNC Research. Read more here. Dr. Bender is a member of the Besheer Lab.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/mcelligott-recognized-for-pioneering-research-into-the-neuroscience-of-addiction\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"McElligott recognized for pioneering research into the neuroscience of addiction\">\n                                    McElligott recognized for pioneering research into the neuroscience of addiction<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p><p>Hats off to BCAS faculty Dr. Zoe McElligott! Her pioneering research was recently featured by the Sanford Burnham Prebys, highlighting her lab\u2019s important contributions to understanding the neural circuits that drive addiction and mood disorders. Dr. McElligott\u2019s work provides critical insight into how stress and reward pathways in the brain influence behavior, paving the way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/mcelligott-recognized-for-pioneering-research-into-the-neuroscience-of-addiction\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about McElligott recognized for pioneering research into the neuroscience of addiction\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/dr-cassandra-modrak-honored-with-outstanding-poster-award\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Dr. Cassandra Modrak Honored with Outstanding Poster Award\">\n                                    Dr. Cassandra Modrak Honored with Outstanding Poster Award<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p><p>Dr. Cassandra Modrak, a new postdoctoral fellow in the Hodge Lab, received an \u201cOutstanding Poster Presentation\u201d award at the Annual North Carolina Postdoc Research Symposium on June 20th. &nbsp; The Annual North Carolina Postdoc Research Symposium, held at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, is a major multidisciplinary event that gathers postdoctoral scholars from premier institutions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/dr-cassandra-modrak-honored-with-outstanding-poster-award\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dr. Cassandra Modrak Honored with Outstanding Poster Award\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/unc-neurologys-shih-developing-improved-silent-mri-for-better-brain-imaging\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"UNC Neurology\u2019s Shih Developing Improved, Silent MRI for Better Brain Imaging\">\n                                    UNC Neurology\u2019s Shih Developing Improved, Silent MRI for Better Brain Imaging<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p><p>Yen-Yu Ian Shih, PhD, a faculty member UNC School of Medicine, is working to transform functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) methods. Shih and his team have used their 9.4T small animal MRI scanner to develop a silent fMRI technique to advance the imaging of small animals and other sensitive study subjects. This project was recently &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/unc-neurologys-shih-developing-improved-silent-mri-for-better-brain-imaging\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about UNC Neurology\u2019s Shih Developing Improved, Silent MRI for Better Brain Imaging\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alcohol\/mcelligott-featured-in-wral-interview-about-thc-drinks\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"McElligott featured in WRAL interview about THC drinks\">\n                                    McElligott featured in WRAL interview about THC drinks<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p><p>Dr. Zoe McElligott, BCAS faculty member and Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry, was featured in a recent WRAL news segment focused on the growing popularity and public health questions surrounding THC-infused beverages. 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