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Emily Leung will be attending Columbia University in NYC this fall!
Emily will start her MPH at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in NYC this fall!
Emily will start her MPH at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in NYC this fall!
Camila will start her PhD in Neuroscience at the Sackler School for Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University in Boston this fall!
Alex Gileta, a second year human genetics graduate student, has decided to join the lab. His initial project will focus on a GWAS study of almost 3000 genetically heterogeneous rats, phenotyped for incentive salience at the University of Michigan by Shelly Flagel and Terry Robinson, and genotyped by reduced representation sequencing.
Clarissa Parker has officially accepted an offer for an Assistant Professor position at Middlebury College in Vermont. Located in the quaint New England town of Middlebury, Vermont, Middlebury College offers scenic mountain views and a rigorous liberal arts curriculum. It was recently ranked as the 4th best liberal arts college in the nation by US News and World Report. Clarissa will be joining the faculty there as an Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience. Congratulations to Clarissa!
Camron leaves the lab to start his new job in Boston. He will be assuming the position of Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine in the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
Camron Bryant, Research Associate in the Palmer Lab, has officially accepted an offer for an Assistant Professor position at Boston University School of Medicine in the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. There, Camron will complete the R00 phase of his K99/R00 award, “Genetic Basis of Opioid Reward and Aversion.” Congratulations to Camron!
Congratulations to Amy Hart, the recipient of a Graduate Student Affairs Travel Fund. Amy will be using her travel award to attend the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics in Hamburg, Germany this October. Her presentation is entitled “Small candidate gene studies of the acute response to amphetamine fail to replicate”.
Summer will be working with two mentors: Drs. Abraham Palmer and Stephanie Dulawa. Summer is a member of the Committee on Neurobiology and will initially be supported by the Training in Neural Systems Training Grant.
Professor & Vice Chair for Basic Research, Department of Psychiatry
Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, University of California San Diego, 1999
B.A., Biology, The University of Chicago, 1992
Mail Code: 0667
Biomedical Research Facility II (BRF2); 3A24
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0667
Email: aapalmer@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 534-2093
Twitter: @AbePalmer
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Director, NIDA National Center of Excellence for GWAS in Outbred Rats