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Biobehavioral Cluster Meetings
Spring 2012
Wednesdays, 12:00-1:30, Room 100 (John Dewey Hall)
February 1
Olga Lipatova,
The role of ghrelin and food deprivation in fear-potentiated and light-enhanced
startle
Drina Vurbic,
Effects of d-cycloserine on the extinction of operant behavior
February 15
Kim Lezak,
Intra-BNST PACAP, stress, and corticosterone
Vincenzo Piraino,
Effects of PACAP38 infusion in the BNST on weight in female rats: Role of
estrogen
February 29
Brendan Hare,
Voluntary exercise and stress
Harold Bauerle,
Towards an animal model of postpartum depression: Establishing face validity
March 21
Danra Kazenski,
Emotion-related variables in preschool children who stutter
Travis Todd,
Mechanisms of renewal after the extinction of instrumental behavior
March 28
Dr. Mark Stefani, Department of Psychology, Middlebury College,
Evaluation of the role of prefrontal inhibitory signaling in a rat model of
schizophrenia-associated cognitive disorders
April 11
Margaret Kocho Schellenberg,
PACAP infusion into the posterior and anterior BNST have differential effects on
behavior 24 hours post-infusion
Jason Fuchs,
The role of Kv1.2 in eyeblink conditioning
April 25
Meghan Eddy,
The effects of voluntary exercise on set-shifting, discrimination, and striatal
dopamine in male rats