Greg Powell is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Neisewander Drug Addiction Laboratory at Arizona State University; research in the neuroscience of addiction.
Greg received a BS in Biomedical Engineering in 2008, from the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and a PhD in Physiological Sciences in 2014, from the University of Arizona, Tucson; his PhD advisor was Ralph Fregosi. He is a postdoctoral fellow with Janet Neisewander at Arizona State University starting in 2015. He also worked as a postdoctoral researcher for Cassandra Gipson-Reichardt in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University, 2016–2018.
Greg is a Senior Coordinator for the WINURE Program, a program dedicated to increasing underrepresented minorities enrollment in neuroscience graduate programs.
Greg is an engineer and neuroscientist focused on uncovering mechanisms of substance use disorders, particularly testing compounds for the treatment of cocaine use disorders. He has published on the effects of developmental nicotine exposure on respiratory motor neurons, the effects of N-acetylcysteine on nicotine self-administration in rats, and how environmental enrichment effects the rat transcriptome following incubation of cocaine craving, among others.
In his personal life, Greg is married and has three children.
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