Taylor Harman earns Drinko grant for neuroscience research \ Westminster College
Westminster College neuroscience major Taylor Harman earned a Drinko Center for Undergraduate Research grant to analyze amphetamine and nicotine use and examine how those stimulants influence anxiety in male rats. Harman, a senior honors student from Edinburg, Pa., used the grant to fund her research project “Does Stimulus History Affect the Anxiety-Like Response to Nicotine in Male Rats?” Harman examined how the history of amphetamine exposure can influence the anxiety-like response to nicotine in male rats. “I was interested in studying these effects and how they relate to ...