Ph.D. in Pharmacology
Katie Famous, Ph.D.
2004 –
2008
“The contributions of ionotropic glutamate receptors and CaMKII to the reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior in rats”
Current Position: Medical Student at Boston University School of Medicine
Sharon M. Anderson, Ph.D.
2000 –
2005
“The role of accumbal dopamine receptor signaling in the rat in cocaine induced-reinstatement”
Current Position: Deferred postdoctoral fellow while on maternity leave
Ausaf A. Bari, Ph.D.
2000 –
2004
“The role of nucleus accumbens glutamate and dopamine receptors in cocaine reward”
Current Position: Resident in Neurosurgery, UCLA
Stephanie C. Licata, Ph.D.
1998 –
2003
“Neurochemical mechanisms within the mesolimbic dopamine system of sensitization to the locomotor-stimulating effect of cocaine in rodents”
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, Ph.D.
1997 –
2003
“Neurosteroids modulate ionotropic glutamate receptor-induced dopamine release and locomotor activity in the rat”
Current Position: Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Master’s Degree in Medical Sciences
Justin M. Dunn, M.A., M.P.H.
2002 –
2003
Current Position: Resident in Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Arthur Jey, M.D., M.A.
2001 –
2002
Current Position: Resident in Surgery, University of Rochester
Postdoctoral Fellows
Vidhya Kumaresan, Ph.D.
2004 –
2008
Current Position: Research Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine
Ruth L. Reeves, Ph.D.
2003 –
2004
Current Position: Safety Pharmacologist at Sepracor, Inc.
Woo-Kyu Park, Ph.D.
2000 –
2001
Current Position: Pharmaceutical Screening Research Team, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Research Assistants
Brian Inderwies
2002 –
2004
Current Position: Operations Analyst, Silverlink Communications, Inc.
