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Nicole Petersen is an Assistant Professor in Residence at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences. Her work bridges neuroscience, psychiatry, and neuroendocrinology, focusing on the intersection of hormonal influences and addictive behaviors.
- Research Interests:
- Effects of hormonal contraceptives on brain structure/function
- Neuromodulation therapies for tobacco use disorder
- Sex/gender differences in addiction and emotional memory
- Neuroimaging of prefrontal-limbic circuits in mood disorders
- Methodologies:
- fMRI and PET imaging
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Longitudinal studies of brain development
- Key Collaborations:
- ENIGMA-Neuromodulation working group
- Multi-institutional teams in addiction neuroscience
- Interdisciplinary research with endocrinologists and psychiatrists
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