By Michelle Jaffee Dr. Sara Jo Nixon Sara Jo Nixon, Ph.D., chief of UF addiction research and director of UF’s CARE Center, has been elected a 2025 AAAS Fellow, an honor recognizing the highest levels of scientific achievement. Below, the Anadarko, Oklahoma, native discusses her career…
In The Conversation, Drs. Habibeh Khoshbouei and Marcelo Febo discuss their new study paving the way to test immune-modulating medicines as a potential tool to break the cycle of meth addiction.
An MBI research team made a preclinical discovery paving the way to test immune-modulating medicines as a tool to break the cycle of meth addiction.
In The New York Times, Dr. Sara Jo Nixon discusses how alcohol impacts the body as you age.
Dr. Martinez-Rivera's research aims to broaden understanding of adaptive as well as dysfunctional behaviors in conditions such as substance-use disorder, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Drs. Linda Cottler, Lori Knackstedt, and Barry Setlow recognized for top articles on addiction research in 2024.
Dr. Sara Jo Nixon co-authored a paper that was recently honored with the 2023 Charles A. Lewis Excellence in Research Award.
Drs. Michael Okun (Lifetime Achievement Award) and Anthony Yachnis (collegewide Clinical Excellence Award) among researchers recognized.
In The Conversation, Dr. Gary Reisfield explains what affects the opiate content of poppy seeds and how they could influence drug tests.
Drs. Coralie de Hemptinne and Barry Setlow received recognition for their research and mentorship accomplishments.
