Dr. Elizabeth Lippard received a ROI from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism for her research proposal entitled "Dissecting Responses to Alcohol in Individuals with Familial Risk for Bipolar Disorder". Bipolar disorder has the highest rate of alcohol use disorder of any psychiatric diagnosis, yet our understanding of mechanisms that contribute to this comorbidity is limited. This research project will investigate if familial risk for bipolar disorder and/or alcohol use disorder is associated with altered sensitivity
Zubia Akhtar (1), who was with us as an undergraduate researcher in 2018-19, has recently been accepted into John Hopkins University!! She'll be undergoing a two year Master of Health Administration program at Johns Hopkins, which includes a year long fellowship
The Department of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions (subject to the availability of funding) at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates at the Associate Professor and full Professor level will be considered. The department is interested in individuals who will contribute to diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and service, and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive educational environment. The department is especially interested in and
Dr. Williamson has published an article about the early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on relationships in Psychological Science. The COVID-19 pandemic has called upon couples to spend extended amounts of time together and rely primarily on each other for support during a
Our undergraduate student Prashanth Kotlahas been selected as a recipient of the Undergraduate Research Fellowship. Congratulations Prashanth! Read more about Congratulations to Prashanth!
Likai's PNAS paper "TREE1-EIN3-mediated transcriptional repression inhibits shoot growth in the response to ethylene" will be online November 2, 2020.Read more about Congratulations to Likai Wang !
