Project Leaders
Dr. Arthur (Trey) Andrews III
Mediators of Violence Exposure and Substance Use (MoVES)
Dr. Jeffrey Smith
RISC: Capturing Rural Injection Risk Network Structures from Continuous-time Interaction Data
Dr. Matthew Johnson
CLASS: Cognitive, Large - And Small - Scale
Dr. Gurudutt Pendyala
TEAMS: Testing the Efficacy of Ibudilast to Attenuate Meth-Seeking and Associated Synaptic Inflammation at the Synapse
Dr. Ken Wakabayashi
PANN: Psychostimulant Addiction and Nutrient-Sensing Neurons: Genetic Targeting to Parse Neuro Pathways
Dr. Nicholas Hubbard
CAMP: Connectomes-Related to Active Methamphetamine-Dependence Project
Dr. Hau Chan
CoSUN: Modeling the Co-Evolution of Substance Use Behavior and Peer Networks of Risk/Support
Dr. Matthew Gormley
CASE4ADHD: College Aged Substance Use in Educational Settings: Outcomes for Students with ADHD
Pilot Projects
Dr. Roberto Abadie
An Ethnographic Exploration of Opioid Agonist Treatment ... Among Opioid Users in Rural Nebraska
Dr. Robin Gauthier
Interpersonal Conflict and Drug Use in the Great Plains
Dr. Tierney Lorenz
Predictors of Sex-Linked Marijuana and Alcohol Use in ... Women
Dr. Palsamy Periyasamy
Cocaine-Mediated Microglial Activation Involves Epigenetic Dysregulation of DNMT1/INCRNA XIST/PPARG Signaling Axis
Dr. Sowmya Yelamanchili
Sex specific brain derived extracellular vesicle markers associated with chronic methamphetamine use
Dr. Palsamy Periyasamy
Investigating the Therapeutic Potential of N-Acetylcysteine in Alleviating Cocaine-Mediated Microglial Activation
Dr. Amanda Rodriguez & Dr. Michelle Hughes
Feasibility of Assessing the Effects of Substance Use on Auditory and Vestibular Function
Dr. Ann Anderson Berry
A Critical Examination of the Incidence of Neonatal Opioid Exposure in Rural Nebraska
Dr. Anna Henson
Somatic Avatars: A Creative and Embodied Approach to Support Addiction Recovery
Dr. Ash Eliza Smith
Re-imagining Place: Rural Substance Use Disorder, Worldbuilding and Community Participatory Design
Dr. Jana Ponce
Use of Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Inhibit Drug-Induced Inflammation and Synaptic Alterations