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A Productive 2018 So Far!

We have finally begun to see the fruits of our hard work over the last 2.9 years here at UCI. Here are several new papers, congrats to all the authors!! Jessica Bolton & Christina Ruiz et al show effects of early life adversity on cocaine seeking Mitch Farrell et al review how we model cocaine Read More…

Two New Papers in Collaboration with Aston-Jones Lab

Check them out! (Another) review on orexin: James, MH, Mahler, SV, Moorman, DE, & Aston-Jones, G. (in press). A decade of orexin/hypocretin in addiction: Where are we now? Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience. A role for dopamine in prefrontal-accumbens pathway mediation of cocaine relapse: McGlinchy, EM, James, MH, Mahler, SV, Pantazis, C & Aston-Jones (2016). Read More…

Technician Job Available!

The Mahler Lab is growing, and we are looking for a new key member–a full time technician. Ideal candidates will have experience with rodent (preferably rat) behavioral testing, stereotaxic or other rodent surgery, systemic and/or intracranial injections, immunohistochemistry, microscopy, and general lab skills. Candidates must be organized and ambitious.  Attaining authorship on major papers is Read More…