Spring 2001

Available Postdoctoral Position

Postdoctoral position available to study the behavioral pharmacology of opioids, benzodiazepines and stimulants in non-humans using drug discrimination, self-administration and other procedures. Applicant must have a Ph.D. in pharmacology, psychology, neuroscience or other related field. Initial appointment is for one year and is renewable for up to three years. Send CV and the names and addresses of three references to: Charles P. France, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Mail Code 7764, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 (e-mail: france@uthscsa.edu).

SSPD Website Update

Thanks to our webmaster, Dominic Stolerman, the SSPD Website continues to be up and running. For the past several months, we have been choosing a published article to highlight on the website. If you have suggestions for future articles that may be of methodological interest to our members, please contact the webmaster.

SSPD would like to express its appreciation to the following companies for their recent generous donations:

Grünenthal
H. Lundbeck A/S
Institut de Recherche Pierre Fabre
Janssen Research Foundation

NOTICE:

The next newsletter will be published in late Summer 2001. Ads for positions, comments, articles, etc., should be sent to Jenny Wiley no later than July 15 to ensure inclusion in the Summer newsletter.