Tony Downs

@tdowns.bsky.social

Research Assistant Professor at Bowles Center for Alcohol and UNC-Chapel Hill. Emory University Ph.D. Warren Wilson College B.S. Studying neurobiology of opioid use disorder. Opinions are my own.

I am thrilled to announce that I recently received an NoA for my K01 award from NIDA to study the impact of fentanyl consumption on noradrenergic plasticity in the BLA. Huge thanks to my mentors @nanopharmnc.bsky.social and Gregory Scherrer and everyone that supported this work at UNC and beyond!