Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research
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Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research
@wcaar.bsky.social
Team of multidisciplinary researchers at UT Austin with focuses on mechanisms of drug action, neuroadaptation to repeated substance use, risk factors, outcomes, and treatment. https://waggonercenter.utexas.edu/
🍕Science & slices! Join us for the last Mindful Sips of the semester today at 5pm in NHB 1.720:
🧠 Anna Warden (Mayfield Lab), “Genetic risk factors for developing AUD and what they really mean”
📊 John Leri (Cisler Lab), “Predictors of alcohol misuse/AUD”
Don’t miss it!
April 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Congrats to Dr. Marion Friske from the Mayfield lab for being selected as a finalist in Empower Your Pitch! 🧠🎤 This UT-wide competition challenges grad students and postdocs to tell the story of their research and its impact in 3 minutes or less. The finale takes place 5-7 pm on 4/9 in FAC.
April 8, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Grateful to have hosted Dr. Rajita Sinha at our Waggoner Advance retreat on Monday. It's inspiring to see our affiliates come together to discuss their research in alcohol & substance use disorders. Huge thanks to our speakers, poster presenters, & attendees! #Alcohol #Substance #Research #UTAustin
April 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM