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By identifying genes that influence behavior we hope to obtain fundamental mechanistic insights into the molecular basis of both health and disease. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENES AND BEHAVIOR Learn more

Dr. Abraham Palmer serves as ad-hoc member of NIH study section (GHD)

Dr. Abraham Palmer was able to ride his bicycle to the fall meeting of Genetics of Health and Disease (GHD), which was held in downtown Chicago. He was the only member who arrived by bicycle. He will skip the February meeting but will be back on in May.

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Abraham Palmer October 25, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Camron Bryant, Clarissa Parker and Abraham Palmer’s article accepted in Neuropsychopharmacology

The article, “Csnk1e is a genetic regulator of sensitivity to psychostimulants and opioids,” has been accepted in Neuropsychopharmacology.

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Abraham Palmer October 18, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Camron Bryant’s poster selected for ACNP Travel Awardee Breakout Session

Congratulations, Camron!

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Abraham Palmer October 18, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Shyam Gopalakrishnan joins the lab

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Abraham Palmer October 17, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Margaret Distler and Abraham Palmer’s article accepted in PLoSOne

The article,”Modulation of Tcf7l2 expression alters behavior in mice,” has been accepted in PLoSOne.

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Abraham Palmer October 5, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Dr. Abraham Palmer’s poster selected for “Voice Poster” at ACNP in Hawaii

A recording of Dr. Palmer presenting this poster is available at the meetings website (ACNP membership required).

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Abraham Palmer September 29, 2011 Talks & Conferences

Dr. Abraham Palmer presents talk at UIC

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Abraham Palmer September 27, 2011 Talks & Conferences

Dr. Abraham Palmer presents talk at Neurobiology retreat in Starved Rock, IL

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Abraham Palmer September 18, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Dr. Abraham Palmer’s co-directs Short Course on the Genetics of Addiction at Jackson Lab

This course has been taught for the past two years at the scenic Highseas mansion just outside of Bar Harbor, Maine. Abraham co-organizes this course with his friend and collaborator Dr. Elissa Chesler. Website.

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Abraham Palmer August 19, 2011 Palmer Lab News

Brief mention of ongoing research by Drs. Harriet de Wit and Abraham Palmer in Chicago Tribune

This article showed up in the Chicago Tribune today.

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Abraham Palmer August 7, 2011 Palmer Lab News
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    Visit our other websites for more information on:
  • RATTACA...visit RatGenes
  • Expression data portal (gene expression, eQTL, sQTL)...visit RatGTEx
  • GWAS datasets...visit C-GORD

Abraham Palmer, PhD

Professor & Vice Chair for Basic Research,
Department of Psychiatry
University of California San Diego
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Palmer Lab
University of California San Diego
Israni Biomedical Research Facility (BRF-2)
3147 Biomedical Sciences Way

La Jolla, CA 92093-0667
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: (858) 534-2093
Twitter: @AbePalmer

UCSD Profile
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Curriculum Vitae

PhD, Biomedical Sciences
University of California San Diego, 1999

BA, Biology
University of Chicago, 1992

Director, NIDA National Center of Excellence for GWAS in Outbred Rats

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University of California San Diego
Israni Biomedical Research Facility
(also known as BRF-2 and IBRF)

3147 Biomedical Sciences Way
La Jolla, CA 92093

Mailing address:
University of California San Diego
Palmer Lab
9500 Gilman Drive
Mail Code: 0667
La Jolla, CA 92093-0667

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Palmer Lab Members

Palmer Lab Members

BRF-2 | Floor 3-A: Dry Lab
Room 3A24: Abraham Palmer
Room 3A32: Oksana Polesskaya,
Thiago Sanches, Elaine Keung
3A07-D/E: Benjamin Johnson,
Gavrila Ang, Zachary Tatom
3A07-M: Apurva Chitre

BRF-2 | Floor 3: Wet Lab
Room 3217: Bays FF-JJ
  • Bay FF: Rudy Avila
  • Bay GG: Montana Lara
  • Bay HH: Brittany Leger,
    Denghui Chen
  • Bay II: Riyan Cheng
  • Bay JJ: Nina Suzuki

  • For administrative and website support:
    April Jones ([email protected])

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    Recent Posts

    • Manuscript accepted in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    • Manuscript accepted in Complex Psychiatry
    • Dr. Daniel Munro receives promotion
    • Dr. Palmer gives talk at Rutgers University
    • Dr. Abraham Palmer awarded California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Grant
    • Dr. Palmer gives talk for Kansas State University
    • Dr. Abraham Palmer will continue as Vice Chair of Basic Science Research in the UC San Diego Department of Psychiatry
    • Manuscript published in Nature Genetics
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