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Abraham Palmer gives plenary lecture at Center for Contextual Genetics and Prevention Science

June 27, 2011Abraham Palmer

The talk was called “Using Intermediate Phenotypes to Bridge the Gap Between Human and Mouse Genetics” and was part of symposium titled “Unraveling Genetic Influences on Substance Misuse: The Intermediate Phenotype”. Details can be found here.

Competitive renewal of NIDA R01 funded

June 14, 2011Abraham Palmer

This is the first R01 that I’ve ever had to renew, luckily I got it on the first try! The grant was funded by NIDA and is titled “Systems genetic analysis of methamphetamine’s motivational effects in a mouse AIL” and

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Greta Sokoloff and Abraham Palmer are co-authors on “Genetic analysis in the Collaborative Cross breeding population: Heritability, genetic correlation and QTL mapping” which is in press at Genome Research

June 8, 2011Abraham Palmer

After a long review process this paper is finally out!

Diane Trahanas hired as Palmer Lab’s new technician

June 8, 2011Abraham Palmer

Article “Dark matter: are mice the solution to missing heritability?” accepted in Frontiers in Genetics

June 1, 2011Abraham Palmer

The article can be found here.

RSS Palmer Lab

  • Clarissa Parker and Abraham Palmer’s review of the use of rats in behavioral genetics is accepted for publication in Neuropharmacology
  • Article by Jerry Richards and Abraham Palmer on inbred rats accepted for publication in Genes, Brain and Behavior
  • Amy Hart presents a poster at the Conte Center 2nd Annual Scientific Retreat
  • Abraham Palmer presents a talk at the University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Abraham Palmer speaks at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Abraham Palmer presents a talk at Columbia University Epilepsy Research Seminars
  • Amy Hart’s NPP article garners attention on social media outlets including twitter, reddit and blogs
  • Abraham Palmer discusses the effects of caffeine on bee behavior with Allison Aubrey on NPR’s All Things Considered
  • Clarissa Parker accepts job at Middlebury College
  • Abraham Palmer presents a talk at the University of Michigan Biopsychology Seminar Series
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