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My lab’s first paper is out!We show calcium-permeable AMPA receptors appear following extended access oxycodone self-administration and forced abstinence in the NAc core and shell and pharmacologically blocking them in either region 1/ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

A really interesting article on rejection in academia! Never give up. Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. Academic Encouragement Academic Chatter™ Academic Mom, PhD PhD Voice - Independently Run The PhD Place UCL Experimental Psychology UCL Brain Sciences UCL ICN UCL Psych & Lang Sci nature.com/articles/s4146…

Check out this great article about the research of our recent PhD, Darcy Diesburg, from the Jan Wessel. grad.uiowa.edu/news/2022/11/r…

Matthew McGregor, an UI Neuro Students student in the Ryan LaLumiere Lab studies the neurobiology of #addiction and relapse. He is working to identify the mechanisms that regulate opioid craving and seeking #DiscoverUI

Great to see this work by @nett_kelle and Alexa Zimbelman out at Journal of Neuroscience! They show important roles for infralimbic projections to both amygdala and accumbens in cocaine seeking extinction. jneurosci.org/content/early/…

Infralimbic Projections to the Nucleus Accumbens Shell and Amygdala Regulate the Encoding of Cocaine Extinction Learning jneurosci.org/content/43/8/1…

We love to see UI Neuro Students students celebrated! Matthew McGregor is working in the Ryan LaLumiere Lab to identify the structures & pathways necessary for promoting or inhibiting opioid seeking. Psychology at The University of Iowa

‼️ Application period extended‼️ Apply through the end of March for the new iDREAM post-bacc program for grads from underrepresented backgrounds ✅Bootcamp intro to research ✅2-yr paid research experience ✅Access to undergrad&grad courses (tuition paid) idream.sites.uiowa.edu

Bengi Baran • Ryan Betters • Calvin Carter • Inyong Choi • Michael Dailey • Ece Demir-Lira • Natalie Denburg • Joel Geerling • Jean Gordon • Eliot Hazeltine • Rainbo Hultman • Jiefeng Jiang • Dorit Kliemann • Ryan LaLumiere• Hans Lehmler • Bob McMurray

Crazy take of the day: If you're an NRSA applicant, make sure you thank your letter-writers after they've submitted their letters. Just sayin'

I am deeply honored by this award. Working with grad students is, in all honesty, the best part of this job and is what makes science fun! Thanks, @nett_kelle @MaryLHuff @CaitlinCosme @bess_glickman Alexa Zimbelman Aspen Holm Shion Kabasele

Congratulations to Ryan LaLumiere, PhD, on winning the 2022-2023 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award! Ryan is an associate professor in Psychological & Brain Sciences. #uiowa

Alexa Zimbelman Alexa Zimbelman Psychology at The University of Iowa grad student studies the neurobiology of #addiction, working in the Ryan LaLumiere lab to identify the mechanisms that regulate cocaine seeking #DiscoverUI dare.research.uiowa.edu/zimbelman-alex…

Paper of the week: excellent Neuropsychopharmacology paper of Ryan LaLumiere lab (1st au Matthew McGregor) on the complex and sex-dependent role of anterior & posterior insular cortex in reinstatement after extinction & incubation of heroin seeking in rats pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38499719/