2024 Braude Foundation Award Recipients

Postdoctoral Trainees

Alexandra Chisholm NEUROBIOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS OF CANNABIDIOL’S ACTION IN ATTENUATING OPIOID RELAPSE
Beth Wiese CANNABIDIOL TO MITIGATE FENTANYL INDUCED PERSISTENT APNEA
Michaela Dvorakova SEX-SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF ADOLESCENT THC EXPOSURE ON MPFC MICROGLIA MORPHOLOGY, PRUNING, AND BEHAVIOR IN MICE
Natalia Murataeva BRIDGING THE SCHISM: CANNABINOID CB1 RECEPTORS REGULATE ODORANT-STIMULATED SALIVATION IN THE MOUSE
Samantha Ayoub ACUTE CANNABINOID-1 RECEPTOR BLOCKADE ATTENUATES THE MANIA-RELEVANT HYPEREXPLORATION INDUCED BY DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER INHIBITION
   

Predoctoral Trainees 

Erin Martin DIFFERENCES IN STRESS RESPONSE IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CANNABIS USE DISORDER ALONE AND COMORBID CANNABIS USE DISORDER AND MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
Hannah Alton REVISITING THE CANNABINOID-OPIOID INTERACTION HYPOTHESIS USING CONDITIONAL CB1 AND µ OPIOID RECEPTOR KNOCKOUT MICE
Kathleen McCoy EXPRESSION AND FUNCTION OF DAGL-ALPHA IN CEREBELLAR PURKINJE CELLS
Kaylin Ellioff CHARACTERIZING THE ANALGESIC POTENTIAL OF CANNABIDIOL AND SELECT TERPENES
Livia Schutz MONOACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE INHIBITION ALLEVIATES POST-INCISIONAL PAIN VIA SUPPRESSION OF DOWNSTREAM EICOSANOID BIOSYNTHESIS
Morgan Ferretti DIFFERENCES IN IMPULSIVITY AND RISK TAKING AMONG PEOPLE WHO USE COCAINE AND CANNABIS
Myra Rice CB1 RECEPTORS INVOLVED IN ANTIALLODINIC EFFECTS OF MYRCENE IN RODENT MODELS OF CHRONIC PAIN
Nora Ross COMPARISON OF THE ANTINOCICEPTIVE AND ANTIALLODYNIC EFFECTS OF PHYTOCANNABINOIDS ALONE VERSUS IN COMBINATION WITH THE KRATOM ALKALOID MITRAGYNINE IN MALE AND FEMALE MICE
Renee Martin-Willett EFFECTS OF PAIN AND PAIN CATASTROPHIZING ON CANNABIS AND OPIOID ANALGESIC USE, AFFECT, SLEEP AND MODERATION BY GENDER AND HIV
S. Olivia Vanegas DELTA-8-TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL PREVENTS COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIC JOINT DEGENERATION AND PAIN-DEPRESSED BEHAVIOR