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Seminar
Series: Spring
2005
The
CAS Seminar Series hosts speakers from all over the world,
representing many different areas of research relating to
addiction medicine. These experts share their findings and
methods, and exhange scientific viewpoints with faculty
and students.
NOTE:
Seminars will be held on Mondays in Taylor Hall,
Room 124 (map),
from 12:30-1:30 pm unless otherwise noted.
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Monday,
January 10
Brain
Mechanisms of Ethanol Discrimination
Joyce
Besheer, PhD
Behavioral Pharmacology &
Pharmacogenomics Research Group
Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
Click
to learn more about Dr. Besheer
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Monday,
January 31
Acute
and Chronic Ethanol Alter GABA and Glutamate Neurotransmission
in Rat Central Amygdala
Marisa
Roberto, PhD
Department of Neuropharmacology,
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA.
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Monday,
February 7
Serotonin,
BDNF and alcohol:
What drives some to drink?
Julie
G. Hensler, PhD
Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas, Health Science Center of San Antonio
Click
to learn more about Dr. Hensler
Co-sponsored
with the UNC Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology.
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Monday,
February 21
Dopamine,
DARPP-32 and DTs: Synaptic Changes in Ethanol Dependence
and Withdrawal
Richard
Morrisett, PhD
University of Texas at Austin
College of Pharmacology
Click
to learn more about Dr. Morrisett
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Monday,
March 7
Mechanisms
of ethanol-induced birth defects:
Clues from pharmacological interventions
Shao-Yu
Chen, PhD
UNC Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
and the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
Click
to learn more about Dr. Chen
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Monday,
March 21
TBA
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Monday,
April 4
TBA |
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Monday,
April 18
Identifying Risks for Alcohol Abuse
in Monkeys
2005
Bowles Lectureship Award Recipient
Kathleen
Grant, PhD
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
Wake Forest University, School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Click
to learn more about Dr. Grant
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Monday,
May 2
TBA
Mary
Jeanne Kreek, MD
Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases
Rockerfeller University, NY
Click
to learn more about Dr. Kreek
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Monday,
May 16
TBA
George
Breese, PhD
Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies &
UNC Departments of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
Click
to learn more about Dr. Breese
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Bowles
Center for Alcohol Studies
