Professor of Psychology
Q: What is the coolest thing your lab has done?
A: We discovered the molecular switch in the brain for drug dependence.
Q: What is exciting in your work right now?
A: Working with students to discover, replicate, and report research findings related to addiction.
Q: What is your favorite "fun fact" about the brain?
A: The brain is what the mind does and the mind is what the brain does.
Q: If you had to describe neuroscience in one word, what word would it be?
A: Revolutionary.
Q: What is one weird fact about you?
A: I like to talk backwards.
Q: What is something you do when you're not teaching classes?
A: Ride longboards around the neighborhood.