Meghan Jones, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of the 2014 King Research Excellence Award. This award honors Dr. Richard King, an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, for his many contributions … Read more

Monica Faulkner, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of the 2014 King Research Excellence Award. This award honors Dr. Richard King, an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, for his many contributions … Read more

Dr. Charlotte Boettiger, an Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, was featured in a May 7, 2014 article of Scientific American titled “Estrogen’s Role in Impulsive Behavior.” The article references Dr. Boettiger’s recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience revealing … Read more

Dr. Regina Carelli, a Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2014 R01 grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Dr. Carelli’s grant will support her research, “Neurophysiological Study: Cocaine and Natural Reinforcers.”

Dr. Donald Lysle, a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2014 R01 grant by the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Dr. Lysle’s grant will support his research, “Role of IL-1 in Heroin’s Immune and Motivational … Read more

Dr. Charlotte Boettiger, an Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2013 grant from the Foundation for Alcohol Research. The Foundation for Alcohol Research funds research grants to help build a base of knowledge regarding how alcohol … Read more

Theresa McKim, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2013 NC TraCS grant. The NC TraCS grants are awarded by the UNC North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute to assist researchers in implementing a proposed … Read more

Audrey Wells, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, was awarded a 2012 Society for Neuroscience travel award to attend the Federation of European Neuroscience Society’s Annual Meeting in Barcelona, Spain. Fifteen travel awards of $2,000 each support the participation of … Read more

Audrey Wells, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of the 2011 Member of the Faculty of 1000 Review. Member of the Faculty of 1000 Review, or F1000, identifies and recommends important articles in biology and medical research … Read more

Gretchen Sprow, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, is the recipient of the 2011 King Research Excellence Award. This award honors Dr. Richard King, an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, for his many contributions … Read more