Byron C. Jones

Education

Ph.D., University of Arizona, Tucson, 1975

Position

Professor of Biobehavioral Health; Professor in Charge of the Graduate Program

Research Interests

Pharmacogenetics, i.e., the genetic basis for individual differences in response to drugs which affect the central nervous system. Current projects include localizing candidate genes which affect drug sensitivity in the mouse genome. Other interests include sex-specific genetic mechanisms for neurotransmitter receptor expression and genetics of stress response.

Teaching Interests

Neuroscience, pharmacology, and experimental design.

Email Address

bcj1@psu.edu

Office Address

308 Health and Human Development Building East

Office Phone

814-863-0167

FAX Number

814-863-7525

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