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Postdoctoral Fellow Carol Dannenhoffer Starts New Position Mentoring Undergrads in STEM

Dr. Carol Dannenhoffer, a postdoctoral fellow at the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, started a new position as a program coordinator with 大象传媒鈥檚 Chancellor鈥檚 Science Scholars (CSS) earlier this month. Dr. Dannenhoffer will serve as a mentor to talented undergraduate students pursuing careers in research, most of whom are from...

BCAS Faculty Ryan Vetreno receives Foundation of Hope grant

Congratulations to Dr. Ryan Vetreno, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and a member of the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, on receiving a grant award from the Foundation of Hope, an organization committed to supporting groundbreaking research on the biological, neurological, and genetic bases of mental illness and paving the way...

BCAS Postdoc Karen Boschen Takes Position at SUNY Upstate Medical University

BCAS postdoctoral research associate Karen Boschen has accepted a position as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Boschen, came to the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies in 2016 after receiving a PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of...

Dr. Rajita Sinha wins 2023 Bowles Award

Rajita Sinha, Ph.D., of Yale University has won the 2023 Bowles Award from the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies. She visited the Center on May 7 and 8 and presented a lecture entitled “Stress Neurocircuit Disruption Rescue to Improve Alcohol Binge and Relapse Outcomes.” Dr. Sinja is the Foundations...

Dr. Jessica Hoffman receives K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the NIAAA

Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Hoffman, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Clyde Hodge鈥檚 lab, for receiving a K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the NIAAA. The prestigious K99/R00 award provides 2 years of support for Dr. Hoffman鈥檚 continued postdoctoral research at 大象传媒 (K99 phase) followed by 3 years of independent funding...

Seim awarded NDSEG fellowship

Congratulations to Roland Seim, a graduate student in Dr. Leon Coleman鈥檚 lab, for receiving the 2023 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Award in recognition of his academic excellence and STEM field achievements. Mr. Seim is a PhD candidate in Toxicology and Environmental Medicine. He is studying the...

Vetreno et al. article among most downloaded in ACER journal

An article by BCAS members Ryan Vetreno, Liya Qin, Leon Coleman, and Fulton Crews has been recognized as among the most downloaded 2021 articles published in the academic journal Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research (ACER). The article, “Increased Toll-like Receptor-MyD88-NF魏B-Proinflammatory neuroimmune signaling in the orbitofrontal cortex of humans with alcohol...

Postdoctoral fellow Haun is RSA Gordis Award finalist

Harold “JR” Haun, postdoctoral fellow at the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, has been recognized by the Research Society on Alcohol as a 2023 Enoch Gordis Research Recognition Award finalist. Dr. Haun, who is part of the Kash Lab, is recognized for his abstract entitled Septal nociceptin/orphanin-FQ modulation of binge-like...

Besheer recognized for excellence in mentoring

BCAS faculty member Joyce Besheer has been recognized for excellence in mentoring. She was recognized by the 大象传媒’s Office of Graduate Education for her long-term commitment supporting BBSP students and other trainees. Besheer, a professor with appointments in the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies and the Department...

BCAS faculty Hendershot quoted in New York Times article about diabetes drug that curbs desire to drink for some

Christian Hendershot, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, was quoted in a February 2023 New York Times article about a diabetes drug that, for some, curbs the desire to drink. The article states, 鈥溾€indings from animal research often do not translate directly to humans, said Christian...