The UP-NIH Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory
Mission Statement
To serve the Filipino community by investigating novel treatments to overcome substance use disorders through animal model research.
To advance neuroscience in the Philippines through collaboration, gender equality, communication, mentoring, and scientific rigor.
To foster a research environment that values integrity, teamwork, and respect.
On-going Projects
- DOST Funded (2021-2024) under the Mental Health Program
- Project Title: Cessation of toluene (Rugby) addiction in adolescents: Using a rodent model to test novel pharmacological and behavioral treatments for overcoming withdrawal and craving.
- Project 2: