Wed, Nov 20th, at 1:00 pm - Dr. Ryan W. Logan from UMass Chan Med School will present on “Sleep & Circadian Dysfunction in Opioid Use Disorder.” All TARP & RARC faculty, trainees, & collaborators welcome in person (Dean’s Conf Room) or via Zoom 👉 loom.ly/k5CtE1k

Join us for the first Treatment & Recovery Workgroup Lunch Meeting on Nov 21 at 12 PM! Held in Room D203 (UBHC, Piscataway, NJ) with Zoom access. #Connect, #collaborate, and drive #innovation in #addiction #treatment & #recovery #research across Rutgers: loom.ly/RPAzOUk

🔥 PAVLOVIAN 2025 in SYDNEY 🔥 Submit abstracts for individual talks in the link below 👇 Due Jan 31, 2025 We will have a separate call for posters and the ECR data blitz. Stay tuned.

Latest preprint from the lab! This is the bulk of superstar arvie 아비, PhD's PhD work Neuroinflammation in the dorsomedial striatum causes excessive goal-directed action control by disrupting homeostatic astrocyte function biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

The Sarah Swinford-Jackson farewell tour continues, with a talk at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute 10th anniversary symposium. That last slide wasn't in the practice version of the talk. 🥹

Congratulations Utsav Gyawali - a great initiative by ACNP !

Happy to share Bryan W Jenkins 🧠 latest work published in @Psychopharm: Cannabidiol (CBD) potentiates physiological and behavioral markers of hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis responsivity in female and male mice link.springer.com/article/10.100… Amy Newman (she/her) The Lab of NODD collab

Open technician position in my lab! This is a highly supportive and educational work environment. Please rt / apply! umb.taleo.net/careersection/…

Tammy Chung from Rutgers Institute for Health Rutgers RWJ Psychiatry is leading a 5-year study with $686K funding from NIDAnews to explore the benefits & risks of medicinal cannabis. This research aims to improve clinical guidelines for safer use. #CannabisResearch loom.ly/RuAGl8Y

New Jersey's #Naloxone365 program provides free, anonymous #naloxone to combat #opioid #overdoses—no ID, no cost, just access. This statewide initiative ensures naloxone is available every day of the year at participating pharmacies. Learn more: loom.ly/RsPR1l8

All #TARP and #RARC faculty, trainees, and collaborators are welcome to attend. Food and drinks will be provided. 📆 Tomorrow, February 6 at 1:00 p.m. (Hybrid) 🏢Dean's Conference Room (Research Tower) or via Zoom. loom.ly/vqXUYSQ

Thrilled to see Rutgers University highlight the findings of my first first-author publication! Huge thanks to my mentors Morgan James Lab & Deb Mitchison for their support. #Rutgers #Research 🔗 rutgers.edu/news/common-tr…

umassmed.edu/news/news-arch… After reviewing analytics from The Conversation’s webpage, the article has been republished 18 times and has garnered more than 2,800 reads. Below you will see a few examples of where it has been picked up. Thanks! Sarah SF Gate Poor sleep and addiction go

Check out this fascinating new paper published in Nature Communications by the Walker Lab The Florey, revealing a novel brain mechanism to mediate alcohol intake in a sex-specific manner 🧠🧠 ‼️If you have any exciting news, please reach out so we can share it‼️ nature.com/articles/s4146…

Check out our new paper lead by superstars Amy Pearl and Xavier Maddern in Nature Communications We show a sex specific role for ghrelin signalling in the Edinger Westphal nucleus driving binge drinking. Thanks Robyn Brown William Giardino Felicia Reed nature.com/articles/s4146…

‼️Reminder to save the date‼️ Put it in your diaries 📝📝 BPA 2025 is at the Florey in Melbourne, October 26-28 📅📅

New preprint from postdoc, Tara Delorme, in my laboratory! Opioid use disorder disrupts sleep and the brain’s clock, affecting the SCN, with studies showing sex-specific gene and pathway changes in rats, linking SCN alterations to addiction. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Excited to share our newest paper led by kuldeep shrivastava out now in Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146… 1/