Events Archive

Congratulations Drs. Vargas, Lu, and McClure!

August 2016  Wanette Vargas, Ph.D. completed her doctoral degree studying how alcohol drinking in adolescence affects myelinated axons in the prefrontal cortex.

December 2015  Yi-Ling Lu completed her doctoral degree characterizing the corticotropin-releasing factor stress peptide system in the prefrontal cortex

May 2015  Dr. Jesse McClure, Ph.D.,  completed his doctoral degree investigating the distinction between the impact of delayed and quantity discounting on impulsivity in rat behavior.

2015 Undergraduate Research Conference

Our undergraduate students presented the data they had collected at the annual Undergraduate Research Conference in April, 2015.

(Left to Right): Dimitria Gomez, Wanette Vargas, Heather Richardson, Yi Ling Lu, Sara Woldemariam and Sarah Brem at the Undergraduate Research Conference at UMass in April, 2015.