Research

  • Interested in Conducting Addiction Research?

    Are you interested in conducting research on addictive behaviors such as e-cigarette and cannabis use? Are you interested in using virtual reality and neuromodulation techniques to help understand and reduce addictive behaviors? We are seeking bright, motivated students to join our Human Behavioral Neuroscience Lab.  The position is for one semester, with the potential to renew each semester, and will be 9 hours/week for 3 credits.  You may be a good fit for our lab if:

    • You are interested in using cutting edge techniques to help understand and intervene in addictive behaviors.
    • You are interested in running virtual reality experiments.
    • You are interested in investigating the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in addictions.

    We will provide training in all aspects of conducting experiments and data collection. If you are interested in joining our lab and/or would like additional information, please visit our webpage (http://asturlab.uconn.edu/) or email Dr. Robert Astur at robert.astur@uconn.edu

    For more information, contact: Dr. Astur at robert.astur@uconn.edu