News and Announcements
- Dr. Sandra Jacobson ranked in top 5% of reviewers for Drug and Alcohol Dependence Journal
- Dr. Mark Greenwald and team - awarded a R33 NIDA grant for their study, “Opioid/Benzodiazepine Polydrug Abuse: Integrating Research on Mechanisms, Treatment and Policies”.
- Dr. Alana Conti selected for the Grants Boost Program winter cycle
- Published article by Drs. Mark Greenwald, Timothy Roehrs and TNP student Tabitha Moses on their publication, At the intersection of sleep deficiency and opioid use: mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities, featured in Today@Wayne
- TNP student Alixandria Trombley awarded an NIH T32 Training Grant
- Publication by Dr. Hilary Marusak published in Neuropsychopharacology, "Bridging the gap: preparing the next generation of brain scientists to communicate with the general public and lawmakers"
- Dr. Diwadkar edits book on brain network dysfunction and analytic imaging
- Dr. Hilary Marusak accepted to the Center for Scientific Review’s Early Career Reviewer (ECR) program
- Dr. Hilary Marusak (Co-PI) awarded SBDH Research Stimulus Award for project, Behind the runner’s high: endocannabinoid levels as a potential mediator of the beneficial effects of exercise on cognitive performance and mental health in youth
- Dr. Eric Woodcock awarded funding by the NIDA for his research project, “Multimodal Investigation of the Neuroimmune System in Opioid Use Disorder” has been awarded funding by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA).
- Dr. Jeffrey Stanley is selected to serve as a member of the Developmental Brain Disorders Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, National Institute of Health, for July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2024
- Publication by TNP Student Lana Ruvolo Grasser and mentor Dr. Arash Javanbakht et al, "Neurocircuitry of Contingency Awareness in Pavlovian Fear Conditioning" (Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Dr. Cynthia Arfken et al video selected to be displayed during the 1stAnnual Stigma of Addiction Summit presented by The National Academy of Medicine, Dell Medical School, and Shatterproof.
- Dr. Arash Javanbakht interviewed by Science Magazine for his article, "A psychedelic drug may help treat PTSD. But questions remain on how best to use—and regulate—it"
- Dr. Ana Daugherty receiving the 2021 ADRC REC Rising Star Award for her project, Iron-Related Oxidative Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
- TNP student Tabitha Moses awarded an NIH Training Grant to examine how neural pathways may help with opioid use disorder
- Eric Woodcock, Ph.D., joins Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
- Dr. Hilary Marusak awarded a WSU Academy of Scholars 2020-21 Junior Faculty award
- Congratulations to Dr. Tanja Jovanovic on being elected as a lifetime member to the Wayne State University Academy of Scholars (AOS)
- Congratulations to Dr. Hilary Marusak on receiving the APHS New Investigator Research Award
- Congratulations to Dr. Seth Norrholm, who was featured in The New York Times article, 100 Days Without Trump on Twitter: A Nation Scrolls More Calmly.
- Published article by Dr. Alana Conti, Dr. Shane Perrine and TNP student James Matchynski, Traumatic stress, chronic ethanol exposure, or the combination alter cannabinoid system components in reward and limbic regions of the mouse brain
- Publication by Dr. Tanya Jovanovic and colleagues; Impact of ADCYAP1R1 genotype on longitudinal fear conditioning in children: interaction with trauma and sex
- Publication by Dr. David Ledgerwood and colleagues; Substance Use, Gambling, Binge‐Eating, and Hypersexuality Symptoms Among Patients Receiving Opioid Agonist Therapies
- Dr. Arash Javanbakht was interviewed by NPR on reducing anxiety in a pandemic