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Jillian Scavone
| Contact |
jillian.scavone@jefferson.edu |
| Lab/PI |
Elisabeth Van Bockstaele, PhD |
| Undergrad |
Haverford College, 2004
BA in Psychology, Minor in Biology. Concentration: Neural and Behavioral Sciences
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Research Interests:
Mechanisms of drug addiction and withdrawal, receptor biology and trafficking, neuroanatomy, and neural development. Using electron microscopy and biochemical techniques, I study the activity of opioid and cannabinoid receptors within noradrenergic neurons.
Publications:
Scavone, JL.; Magtoto, RM.; Van Bockstaele, EJ. Internalization of mu-opioid receptors in the rat locus coeruleus produced by naltrexone-induced withdrawal following chronic morphine treatment. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. 2006.
Memberships/Honors:
High Honors in Psychology, Haverford College 2004
Society for Neuroscience
American Association for the Advancement of Science
AAAS/Science Program for Excellence in Science
Personal Interests:
Dance, drawing, painting, and animal advocacy.
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