Hiring a research assistant, please apply here if interested https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Professional-Research-Assistant/74418
Sara Ikenberry selected for Trainee Award
Congratulations to graduate student Sara Ikenberry for her selection as a Society for Neuroscience Trainee Professional Development Award!
Research Featured on Cover of Science Signaling
See our initial investigation of differences between VTA glutamate-dopamine, nonglutamate-dopamine, and glutamate-only neurons featured on the cover of Science Signaling this week! Paper link here
Hiring a postdoctoral fellow
We seek a postdoctoral fellow to perform whole-cell recordings in our lab - please apply here
Anoushka Jani, Hannah Polatsek, and Gina Ricci defend their honors theses
Congratulations on your successful undergraduate honors theses defenses!
Dr. Emily Prevost defends her dissertation
Congratulations to Emily who defended her dissertation today
Emily Prevost receives Grand Prize Outstanding Poster Award
Congratulations to Emily for her Poster award at the 2026 Winter Conference on Brain Research!
Melissa, Julianne, and crew win poster award
Congratulations to Melissa, Julianne, and the THC team on winning a poster award from the Cannabis Research Conference!
Recruiting graduate students and professional research assistants
We are recruiting both graduate students in the Behavioral Neuroscience area of the Psychology and Neuroscience PhD program (email me if interested) as well as two professional research assistants to work on projects related to cannabis use and reward/aversion behaviors
Dr. Annie Ly defends her disseration!
Biggest of congratulations to Dr. Annie Ly who defended her dissertation on Friday! We are so proud !!
