Personnel

Adam Prus, Ph.D. Lab Director

Dr. Prus has studied psychotropic medications for over 20 years and has published extensively on grant-funded research to pursue novel pharmacologic strategies for treating mental illnesses. He is also nationally recognized in psychopharmacology education through his textbook series, Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology. 

Lexi Dalton, M.S.

Lexi recently completely a master's degree in psychological science and for a short time will continue to lead studies in the Neuropsychopharmacology Laboratory. She has a strong background in animal models of compulsive behavior and intracellular mechanisms involved in dendritic growth.

Andrew Donar, B.S.

Andrew recently completely a bachelor's degree in psychological science from Northern Michigan University and with participate in studies to examine the intracellular and behavioral effects of sigma-1 receptor agonists

Shelby Roesner, B.S.
Lab Manager

Shelby is also pursuing a master's degree in psychological science and helps to oversee studies in the Neuropsychopharmacology Laboratory. Her research in the laboratory involves evaluating novel pharmacological approaches for treating obsessive compulsive disorder.

Joseph Walstrom, B.S. 

Joseph recently completed a bachelor's degree in psychology from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

Nathaniel Burckhard

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Ian Grochowski

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Biological-Analytical Medicinal Plant Chemistry Major

Sadie Kernen

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Biological-Analytical Medicinal Plant Chemistry Major

Dillon Shekoski

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Animal Caretaker

Psychology Major; Pre-Med

Sarah Simpson

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Psychology Major