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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 CK, Simms JA, Pierson HB, Li R, Saini SK, Ananthan S, Bartlett SE.  A novel delta opioid receptor antagonist, SoRI-9409, produces a selective and long-lasting decrease in ethanol consumption in heavy-drinking rats. Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Dec 1;64(11):974-81. Epub 2008 Sep 6.  PMID: 18774553 [PubMed - in process]