Dr. Abraham Palmer promoted to Associate Professor with tenure
Dr. Abraham Palmer was promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with tenure today.
Dr. Abraham Palmer admitted to American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) as associate member
This year there were 60 applications for Associate Member but only 15 slots where available. Associate Members can attend the annual meeting without an invitation and can also serve on some of the committees. More information is available here.
Dr. Abraham Palmer and Harriet de Wit’s article published in Human Genetics
The article, ““Translational genetic approaches to substance use disorders: bridging the gap between mice and humans,” has been published in Human Genetics. This article will appear in a special issue of Human Genetics edited by Maximilian Muenke and Nora Volkow. A copy of the article can be found here.
Clarissa Parker’s article published in Genes, Brain and Behavior
The article, “Genome-wide association for methamphetamine sensitivity in an advanced intercross mouse line,” has been published in Genes, Brain and Behavior. The article can be found here.
Dr. Abraham Palmer gives seminar at University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center (UTHSC)
Dr. Abraham Palmer was invited by Professor Rob Williams to present a seminar titled “Quantitative Genetic Studies of Behavior”. While in Memphis he had the best BBQ ribs that he’d ever tasted!
Dr. Camron Bryant’s article accepted for publication in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
The article, “The Blessings and Curses of C57BL/6 Substrains in Mouse Genetic Studies,” has been accepted for publication in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.
Clarissa Parker, Riyan Cheng and Dr. Abraham Palmer’s article accepted in Genes, Brain and Behavior
The article, “Genome-wide association for methamphetamine sensitivity in an advanced intercross mouse line,” has been accepted in Genes, Brain and Behavior, and can be found here.
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.
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.
Camron Bryant’s poster selected for ACNP Travel Awardee Breakout Session
Congratulations, Camron!
