Ph.D. Graduates and Their Dissertation Projects

James W. Diller, Ph.D. (2009)

Dissertation Title:  Effects of response effort, delay, and stimulus changes on the sunk-cost effect

Jonathan M. Slezak, Ph.D. (2010)

Dissertation Title:  Observing responses of chain-schedule stimuli and effects of stimulant drugs

Natalie R. Bruner, Ph.D. (2010)

Dissertation Title:  Effects of prenatal stress on lever-press acquisition, delay discounting, and ethanol self-administration in rats

Sally L. Huskinson, Ph.D. (2012)

Dissertation Title:  Effects of d-amphetamine on delay discounting with different response requirements in rats

Christopher A. Krebs, Ph.D. (2014)

Dissertation Title:  Effects of response-independent food pellet delivery on the development of tolerance to the rate decreasing effect of d-                     amphetamine in rats

Marissa Turturici, Ph.D. (2017)

Dissertation Title:  Temporal bisection with d-amphetamine administration in Lewis and Fischer 344 rats

Jenny Ozga, Ph.D. (2019)

Dissertation Title:  Probability discounting of Lewis and Fischer 344 rats:  strain comparisons at baseline and following acute administration                      of d-amphetamine

Matt Eckard, Ph.D. (2019)

Dissertation Title: ​Behavioral Impairments Following Gestational Exposure to Titanium Dioxide Aerosols in Male and Female Rats

Devin Galdieri, Ph.D. (2020)

Dissertation Title: Chlordiazepoxide Increases Risky Choice