
Contact
Location: Physiology and Pharmacology Discipline, Labs of Drs. Greg Collins and Lynette DawsDepartment
PharmacologySimon Tangen
Graduate Student
Personal Statement:
Simon is a PhD student in the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program. He is co-mentored by Drs. Gregory Collins and Lynette Daws. His work revolves around targeting the organic cation transporter 3 as a potential therapeutic for amphetamine use disorder as well as developing highly translatable preclinical models of polysubstance use.
Simon enjoys weight lifting, sports, and cooking.
Education
B.S. (Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology), 2023 - University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Research
behavioral pharmacology
neuropharmacology
substance use
