events
The neuroimmune response as a mediator & consequence of alcohol abuse
event sponsored by
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS) &
Center on Addiction and Behavior Change, and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
series
CABC Seminar Series
speaker
Dr. S. Alex Marshall
The Marshall lab is primarily focused on understanding the neuronal mechanisms that contribute to and result from alcohol abuse. The overarching goal of these pre-clinical studies is to determine novel targets for therapy that can help individuals suffering from an alcohol use disorder. The lab's focus is both on alcohol-induced brain damage and excessive alcohol consumption. They study these aspects of alcohol misuse from a behavioral and neurobiological standpoint. Because alcohol abuse is so pervasive in society, the lab studies the interplay of alcohol with various stages of life, including adolescence, adulthood, and late adulthood
Please contact Tyler Lee for Zoom link access
Categories
Medicine, and Research