Chris O'Brien Awarded Predoctoral Fellowship from NIDA


Barker Lab Graduate Student Chris O’Brien was recently awarded an F31 Predoctoral National Research Service Award (NRSA) from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). His project, entitled Molecular and Neuroanatomical Processes of Opioid addiction, focuses on how stress changes individual susceptibility to opioid abuse, as well as the behaviors that might help to predict this individual susceptibility.