Date | Guest Speaker | Seminar Title |
1-6-05 | Jane Stewart, PhD
Concordia University | "Expanding the circuitry for drug-induced sensitization: Implications for relapse" |
1-20-05 | Yavin Shaham
NIH/NIDA/IRP | "Relapse to heroin and cocaine: Recent findings" |
2-3-05 | William J. McBride, PhD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry | "Neurobiology of Alcohol-Seeking and Relapse in a Rodent Model of Alcoholism" |
2-17-05 | Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota | “Tobacco Addiction: Treatment of Special Populations” |
3-3-05 | Ann E Kelley, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School | “Corticostriatal Plasticity in Relation to Learning and Addiction” |
3-17-05 | Harriet de Wit, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Dept of Psychiatry | “Individual Differences in Subjective Responses to Drugs in Humans” |
4-7-05 | Gary Aston-Jones, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania | “Brain Mechanisms of Drug-Seeking During Protracted Withdrawal: Roles for Old and New Neurotransmitters” |
4-21-05 | Charles Mactutus, PhD | “Crack Babies: Beyond the Myth vs. Reality Controversy” |
5-6-05 | Antonello Bonci, PhD
University of California, San Francisco | "Synaptic plasticity in the mesolimbic system: implications for substance abuse" |
5-19-05 | Dace Svikis, Ph.D.
Virginia Commonwealth University | “Perinatal Addiction” |
9-15-05 | David Self, PhD
Southwestern University | "Regulation of Addictive Behavior by Neuroadaptations in the Mesolimbic Dopamine System" |
10-6-05 | Igor Elman, PhD
Maclean Hospital/Harvard | "Emotional Numbing in PTSD: Neuroimaging of Reward Circuitry" |
10-20-05 | George Kunos, MD, PhD
NIAAA | "Alcoholism and Obesity:Is There A Link?" |
11-3-05 | Ivan Diamond, MD, PhD
University of California, San Fransico | "Molecular Mechanisms of Alcoholism and Heroin Addiction: From Cell Biology to Therapy" |
12-1-05 | Michael F. Miles, MD, PhD
VA Commonwealth
University | "Defining Brain Region-Specific Gene Networks Relevant to Ethanol Behaviors" |
12-15-05 | Sherry Stewart, PhD
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia | "Lab-Based Studies on the Impact of Mood on the Drinking Cognitions And Behavior Of Coping- And Enhancement-Motivated Drinkers" |
1-5-06 | Charles R. Goodlett, PhD
Indiana University at Purdue | "Animal Model Approaches to Prevention and Treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders" |
1-19-06 | Michael Davis, PhD
Emory University | "Neural Systems Involved in Fear, Anxiety and Extinction" |
2-2-06 | Klaus A. Miczek, PhD
Tufts University | "Social Stress, Anhedonia and Cocaine Binges" |
2-10-06 | Zachary N. Stowe, MD Emory Univiversity School of Medicine | “Maternal Mental Illness: The First Adverse Life Event” |
3-2-06 | Markus Heiling, MD, PhD
NIAAA | "Discovery, Validation and Development for Novel Alcoholism Treatment Targets: A View from the Dark Side" |
3-16-06 | David Sulzer, PhD
Columbia Univ Medical Center | "The AM and FM of central dopamine neurotransmission" |
4-6-06 | Shelly F. Greenfield, MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School
McLean Hospital | "The Women's Recovery Group Study: A Stage 1 trial of women-focused group therapy for substance use disorders vs. mixed gender group drug counseling" |
4-20-06 | Adolph Pfefferbaum , MD
Stanford University School of Medicine | "Alcohol and the Brain: A Neuroimaging Perspective" |
5-4-06 | Charles O’Brien, MD, PhD
Univ of Pennsylvania | "Using Animal Models to Develop New Medications for Alcoholism" |
6-01-06 | Kenneth Perkins, PhD
Univ of Pittsburg School of Medicine | “Sex Differences in Factors that Acutely Promote Smoking Behavior” |
6-15-06 | Ming Xu, PhD
University of Chicago | “Molecular Mechanism of Cocaine-Induced Neuronal Changes” |
9-21-06 | John Marshall, PhD Univ. of California at Irvine | “Cocaine memories: ERK signaling provides a crack into relapse prevention” |
10-5-06 | Marilyn Carroll, PhD Univ. of Minnesota | “Influence of Sex and Ovarian Hormones in Several Aspects of Drug Abuse: Animal Models” |
10-19-06 | W. David Bradford, PhD Medical Univ. of SC | “Economic Methods for Assessing Time Preferences and Applications to Medical Decision Making” |
11-2-06 | Mark Thomas, PhD Univ. of Minnesota | “Cocaine Experience Drives Bidirectional Synaptic Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens” |
11-16-06 | Linda Dykstra, PhD Univ. of NC at Chapel Hill | Opioid/NMDA Interactions: A genetic, pharmacological and behavioral approach” |
12-7-06 | Marlene A. Wilson, PhD Univ. of South Carolina | “The Role of Amygdala Neuropeptide Systems in Anxiety and the Actions of Anxiolytics” |
12-21-06 | Michael Morgan, PhD Washington State Univ, Vancouver | “A New Approach to Understanding the Neural Mechanisms Underlying Morphine Tolerance” |
1-4-07 | Charles Bradberry, PhD Univ. of Pittsburgh | "Cognitive Consequences of Chronic Cocaine Self-Administration in Rhesus Monkeys" |
1-18-07 | Kathleen Grant, PhD Oregon Health Sciences University | “Addressing Sex Differences in Alcohol Consumption with Non Human Primates” |
2-15-07 | Rebecca Craft, PhD Washington State Univ. | "Sex Differences in Pain & Opioid Analgesia" |
3-1-07 | Robert M. Anthenelli, MD Univ. of Cincinnati | "The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Nicotine Dependence" |
3-15-07 | Mark Packard, PhD Texas A&M | "Amygdala and Affective Modulation of Multiple Memory Systems" |
4-5-07 | Sharon Allen, MD, PhD Univ. of Minnesota | "Hormonal effects on nicotine dependence and relapse in women" |
5-3-07 | Donald M. Kuhn, PhD Wayne State University - Detroit | "Microglial-Neuronal Crosstalk: How the Innate Immune System of the CNS is Tricked into Damaging Neurons" |
5-17-07 | Suzette Evans, PhD Columbia University | “The Role of Hormones in Modulating the Effects of Cocaine in Men and Women” |
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9-20-07 | Jeff Steketee, PhD - Neuroscience Institute University of Tennesee, Health Science Center | "Mechanisms of Cocaine-Induced Sensitization: Involvement of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex" |
10-4-07 | Mark Von Zastrow, MD, PhD Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences UCSF | Regulation of Neural Signaling Receptors by Endocytic Membrane Traffic |
| 10-18-07 | Mehmet Sofuoglu, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry, Yale University | Progesterone Effects on Stimulant Addiction: Human Laboratory and Clinical Trial Findings |
| 11-1-07 | Andrea King, PhD Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry University of Chicago | Alcohol Response in Binge Drinkers |
| 11-15-07 | Therese A. Kosten, PhD Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry Baylor College of Medicine | Early Life Stress has Sex-Specific Effects on Addiction and Memory Processes in Rats |
| 12-6-07 | Michael E. Charness, MD Chief of Staff VA Boston Healthcare System | Alcohol and the L1 Cell Adhesion Molecule |
| 12-20-07 | Jack Bergman, Ph.D. Dept of Psychiatry Harvard Med School/ McLean Hospital | Medications for Stimulant Abuse: Preclinical Evaluation in Nonhuman Primates |
| 1-3-08 | Wayne C. Drevets, MD Chief, Neuroimaging in Mood and Anxiety Disorders NIH/NIMH | Neural circuits implicated in the pathophysiology of depression |
| 1-17-08 | Linda Spear, PhD Distinguished Professor Department of Psychology State Univ of NY at Binghampton | Adolescent-Typical Alcohol Sensitivities and Intake |
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