February
02/03 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Effective Science Presentation Skills
02/06 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. John Neumaier, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at UW. Dr. Neumaier will present “Next steps for fentanyl research”
02/10 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Grant Writing
02/13 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Marco Pravetoni, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Director of Center for Medication Development for Substance Use Disorders and Overdose at UW. Dr. Pravetoni will present “Antibody-based strategies to treat substance use disorders and overdose”
02/17 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Publication Preparation
02/20 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Yijie Geng, Assistant Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at UW. Dr. Geng will present “Unveiling the environmental-epigenetic regulations of social behavior”
02/27 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Li Li, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine at UW. Dr. Li will present “Neuromodulatory integration of arousal and its implications in drugs of abuse”
02/30 – NAPE Artisan Lab! We will be building mini animals!
January
01/13 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Thriving in Science
01/16 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Paul Phillips, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at UW. Dr. Phillips will present “Neural regulation of cocaine consumption”
01/20 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Non-Academic Careers
01/23 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Nephi Stella, Professor of Pharmacology at UW. Dr. Stella will present “Analyzing natural mouse behavior in a linear track: Impact of THC as a case study”
01/27 – NAPE Professional Development Session. Topic: Mentorship
01/30 – NAPE Distinguished Speakers Talk by Dr. Abigail Schindler, Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at UW. Dr. Schindler will present “Translational models for studying trauma and substance use + My journey past the Brain Disease Model of Addiction”
01/30 – NAPE Artisan Lab! We will be making Diamond Coasters