![Jerry Stitzel, Professor](https://www.colorado.edu/ibg/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/people/jerry_stitzel_a.jpg?itok=30qs0m4i)
Professor
Institute for Behavioral Genetics • Integrative Physiology
Institute for Behavioral Genetics
University of Colorado Boulder
447 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0447
Research Interests:
The use of genetic strategies to identify the underlying biological bases for the behavioral and physiological actions of drugs of abuse with special emphasis on nicotine.
Active Grants:
- NIDA U01DA043802 (Stitzel, JA, Radcliffe, RA) 4/1/18-12/31/22. Genetic modifiers of Chrna5 deletion in mice: role in nicotine behaviors modulated by the medial habenula-IPN pathway. Role: PI
- NIDA R01DA044283 (Vrieze, S). Deep sequencing, phenotyping, and imputation in large-scale biobanks: a novel and cost-effective framework to identify rare mutations associated with addiction. Role: Co-investigator
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AB Nexus Grant (Stitzel, Patel MPI). Multi-generation impact of developmental nicotine exposure on mitochondrial function. Role: Lead PI