Faculty member:  Elizabeth Mietlicki-Baase

Project name: Neurohormonal controls of food reward

Project goals: This project uses rodent models to understand how feeding-related hormones act in the brain to govern feeding, food reinforcement, and body weight.

Project tasks: Students will have the opportunity to learn skills such as rodent handling, injection techniques, behavioral/physiological data collection and analysis.

Duration of research experience: Summer, Fall

Time commitment: 6+ hours/week (some morning/early afternoon weekend work is required) 

Will this be in person or remote: In person in a lab