Areas Of Concentration - Drug abuse and Addictive Behavior

Charles W. Bradberry

Neurochemical and cognitive traits in primates associated with chronic exposure to drugs of abuse or a predisposition to self-administer them.

Julie A. Fiez

Neuroimaging and behavioral studies of language, working memory, motivation, and learning.

W. Gordon Frankle

Neuroreceptor imaging studies of the pathophysiology of psychiatric illnesses with an emphasis in schizophrenia.

Anthony A. Grace

Neurophysiology of basal ganglia system related to psychiatric disorders.

Gregg E. Homanics

Mechanisms of alcohol and anesthetic action.

John P. Horn

Synaptic integration in sympathetic ganglia and in midbrain dopamine neurons.

Bita Moghaddam

Cellular basis of goal-directed behavior and animal models of schizophrenia.

Susan R. Sesack

Functional neuroanatomy of cortical and brainstem monoamine systems.

Alan F. Sved

Central neural control of the autonomic nervous system and cardiovascular function; neurobiology of nicotine pharmacology.

Edda Thiels

Behavioral, biochemical, and physiological analysis of learning and memory.

Gonzalo E. Torres

Cellular and molecular neuroscience; cellular and molecular regulation of monoamine transporters.