Office
Uhler 222
How I became Interested in Psychology
The opportunity to apply scientific methods to the study of behavior and the brain
Areas of Interest
Psychopharmacology, neuroscience, substance abuse, neuropsychology
Current Research and Professional Projects
Changes in frontal lobe function during recovery from drug addiction, neural basis of drug abuse and addiction, substance abuse and treatment in rural areas, influences on peoples'attributions regarding the causes of addictive behavior and disease
Degrees/Schools
BA, 1989,University of Pittsburgh: Psychology (minor in Political Science)
MA, 1992,University of Hartford: Experimental Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration)
PhD, 1996,Washington State University: Experimental Psychology (Biopsychology Concentration)
Courses Taught
Undergraduate
Physiological Psychology, Drugs and Behavior, Biopsychology, Research Design and Analysis, General Psychology
Graduate
Drugs and Behavior