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Job Description: Assisting in cell culture. Performing laboratory experiments such as mmunofluorescence imaging with a Ziess confocal microscope, cell transfections, and the calcium mobilization assay.
Research Interests: Screening of a library of opioid compounds as potential new therapies for the  treatment of alcoholisim, addiction, and pain.

Publications:

Nielsen, C.K. Simms, J.A., Pierson, H.B., Li, R., Saini, S.K., Ananthan, S., Bartlett, S.E. A novel delta opioid receptor antagonist, SoRI-9409, produces a selective and long-lasting decrease in ethanol consumption in heavy drinking rats. Biological Psychiatry (in press).