Shawn B. Bratton, Ph.D., Assistant
Professor
Basic mechanisms of apoptosis
Christine L. Duvauchelle,
Ph. D., Associate Professor
Exploring neural mechanisms of reward using behavioral,
pharmacological, neurochemical and
immunological methodologies
Rueben A. Gonzales, Ph. D., Professor
Neurochemical basis for ethanol drinking behavior
Andrea C. Gore, Ph.D., Professor
Mechanisms by which the brain controls reproductive development and aging
Edward M. Mills, Ph. D., Assistant
Professor
Understanding how mitochondria talk to other cellular components and
how mitochondria participate in
the pharmacologic and toxic actions of chemicals and in disease processes
Richard Morrisett, Ph. D.,
Associate Professor
The role of amino-acid derived neurotransmitter systems and synaptic
transmission in alterations
that underlie a variety of forms of neural functioning and pathologies
John H. Richburg, Ph. D.,
Division Head, Associate Professor
Characterizing the molecular and cellular mechanisms that initiate
testicular germ cells to
undergo apoptosis after injury by environmental or chemotherapeutic agents
Carla Van Den Berg, Pharm.D.,
Assistant Professor
Role of growth factor-mediated treatment resistance in breast cancer
Carlton K. Erickson, Ph. D.,
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Behavioral change methods and theory, attitudinal theory, and how to
influence public opinion
regarding drug use, abuse and dependence in our society
Jerry Fineg, D.V.M., Professor
Computer-based animal care management
Richard E. Wilcox, Ph. D., Assistant Dean for Admissions,
College of Pharmacy, Professor
1. Agonist affinity at closely related receptors 2. Science
education in dual diagnosis patients