Rachel Penrod-Martin

Rachel Penrod-Martin, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Medicine. Her research focuses on molecular mechanisms underlying drug addiction, mood disorders, and sex differences in these conditions.

• Contact: penrodam@musc.edu
• Phone: (843) 792-8262

Research Interests: Dr. Penrod-Martin investigates the molecular basis of neuropsychiatric disorders, emphasizing:

• Sex differences in neurobiology
• Drug addiction mechanisms
• Mood disorder pathophysiology