Faculty

Sierra J Stringfield, PhD

Research Instructor in Psychiatry

Contact Details

3811 O'Hara St.
Pittsburgh
 
PA
 
15213

Education & Training

PhD
Neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Member, Society for Neuroscience

Selected Honors & Awards

Enoch Gordis Research Recognition Award, Research Society on Alcoholism

Research Interests

Adolescent cannabis use
Selected Research Publications & Products
  1. Stringfield SJ & Torregrossa MM (2020). Intravenous self-administration of delta-9-THC in adolescent rats produces long-lasting alterations in behavior and receptor protein expression. Psychopharmacology (Berl). doi:10.1007/s00213-020-05684-9.
  2. Stringfield SJ, Boettiger CA & Robinson DL. (2018). Nicotine-enhanced Pavlovian conditioned approach is resistant to omission of expected outcome. Behav Brain Res. 343, 1620. doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2018.01.023.
  3. Stringfield SJ, Higginbotham JA, Wang R, Berger AL, McLaughlin RJ & Fuchs RA, (2017). Role of glucocorticoid receptor-mediated mechanisms in cocaine memory enhancement. Neuropharmacology. 123, 349-358. doi:10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.05.022