Conor H. Murray, PhD is a neuroscientist who has recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship (NIDA T32) at the University of Chicago. Trained on the neurobiology of substance use disorders, his prior work has spanned both preclinical and translational studies, from projects investigating the breakdown of endocannabinoid signaling during cocaine withdrawal to the acute cognitive effects […]
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The UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids is excited to have Dr. Stephanie Lake join our growing team as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Lake comes to us from Vancouver, Canada, where she did her Masters of Population Health at The University of British Columbia, and studied the rising trend of prescription opioid injection. From her
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How did you become interested in cannabis studies?/What attracted you to cannabis research specifically?Even before I was involved in academic research, I saw how cannabis calmed and sedated certain individuals, while producing anxiety and paranoia in others. I always wondered what made individuals more susceptible to different types of responses. During my graduate training under