Our Team

Per Audacia ad Astra

 
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David J. Barker PhD

Dr. Barker received his BS in psychology at Arizona State University in 2008. He subsequently received his MS and PhD in Psychology from Rutgers University before completing a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute on Drug Abuse under the supervision of Marisela Morales. Dr. Barker Joined the Department of Psychology at Rutgers in 2019 as an Assistant Professor. He is also a Core Member of the Rutgers Brain Health Institute and the Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC) and an associate member of the graduate faculty for the Program in Neuroscience and Molecular Biosciences.


Graduate Students

Olivia DePasquale- Graduate Student (Fall 2023)

Megan Lyttle- Graduate Student (Fall 2025)


Research Assistants

Allison Bernstein

Annamaria George

Rithikaa Rajendran

Daniel Soler

Kamila Sayed

Simrun Sobti

Bianca Kurani

“CJ” Chirantan Joshi

Graduate Alumni

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Svetlana Bryant- Graduate Student (Fall 2019)

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Chris O’Brien- Graduate Student (Fall 2018)

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Jennifer Mejaes- Graduate Student (Fall 2019)

Lab Alumni

Juju Ha

Justin Gusovius

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Dhruvi Desai

Dasia Johnson

Dylan Durand

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Ashley Crawley

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Carissa Bruno

Yewon Yang

Harshvir Kaur

Jenna Mariotti

Brooke Tenet

Jessica Opher

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Sri Guttikonda

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Audrey Terrany

Leah Guerrera

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Alan Santhosh

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Brandon Martin

China Dix

Brenda Lee

Julia Glace

Bay Gordon

Kelsie Baker

Roshni Vemireddy

Emma Steinbuchel

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Carina Pizzano

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Samantha Rozatio

Vanshika Bhatia

Uzma Mohammad

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Meera Krishnan

Pavan Yecham