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University of Texas at El Paso

Addiction-Related Decision-Making_01

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Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have been awarded a $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to explore the neurobiological mechanisms behind drug-taking behaviors and addiction. The research team includes (from left to right): Travis Moschak, Ph.D., assistant professor and co-principal investigator; Alexis Salcido and Neftali Reyes, doctoral students in biosciences; and Alexander Friedman, Ph.D., the grant’s principal investigator and assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences.

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