C. Sue Carter

Email Address: scarter1@uic.edu
College: Medicine Department: Psychiatry
Secondary Department: Psychology
Office: 466 SPHPI M/C Phone: 3551593
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: No

Research Interest:
Brain and Behavioral Relationships in Mammals; Behavioral Neuroendocrinology; Hormones and Behavior; Neuroanatomical and neuroendocrine basis of social behaviors including pair bond formation and maternal behavior in rodent models.

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 3

Qualifications of a Student:
Background in science; Enthusiasm for learning about the brain and behavior; Willingness to come to the West Campus and enough time commitment, ideally for at least one academic year, to make the student's efforts to learn new material worthwhile and productive.

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Students will learn a variety of laboratory techniques and approaches used to study the relationship between brain and behavior. They will be expected to mature, responsible and capable of budgeting their own time.

NOTE: This researcher is currently not accepting applications for the Undergraduate Research Experience program.

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