Contact Information
Education
B.S. in Psychology, University of Iowa
Ph.D. in Neural Science and Psychology, Indiana University-Bloomington
Grants
NIH R21 DA045175-01A1 “Mechanisms of metabolic and cognitive dysregulation after combined alcohol and THC use” (PI's: Gulley and Liang)
RB17146 (UIUC Campus Research Board) “Changes in dopamine/glutamate receptor interactions as a potential mechanism of heightened relapse risk in adolescent-onset methamphetamine users” (PI: Gulley)
Courses Taught
PSYC 210: Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience
PSYC 492: Undergraduate Capstone Research
PSYC 593 (seminar): Behavioral Neuroscience of Drug Addiction
PSYC 593 (seminar): Behavioral Neuroscience of Adolescence
Additional Campus Affiliations
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Director, Illinois Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC), Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
Professor, Psychology
Recent Publications
Westbrook, S. R., Carrica, L. K., Banks, A., & Gulley, J. M. (2020). AMPed-up adolescents: The role of age in the abuse of amphetamines and its consequences on cognition and prefrontal cortex development. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 198, [173016]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2020.173016
Westbrook, S. R., & Gulley, J. M. (2020). Effects of the GluN2B antagonist, Ro 25-6981, on extinction consolidation following adolescent- or adult-onset methamphetamine self-administration in male and female rats. Behavioural Pharmacology, 31(8), 748-758. https://doi.org/10.1097/FBP.0000000000000586
Westbrook, S. R., Dwyer, M. R., Cortes, L. R., & Gulley, J. M. (2020). Extended access self-administration of methamphetamine is associated with age- and sex-dependent differences in drug taking behavior and recognition memory in rats. Behavioural Brain Research, 390, [112659]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2020.112659
Hammerslag, L. R., Belagodu, A. P., Aladesuyi Arogundade, O. A., Karountzos, A. G., Guo, Q., Galvez, R., Roberts, B. W., & Gulley, J. M. (2019). Adolescent impulsivity as a sex-dependent and subtype-dependent predictor of impulsivity, alcohol drinking and dopamine D 2 receptor expression in adult rats Addiction Biology, 24(2), 193-205. https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.12586
Hankosky, E. R., Westbrook, S. R., Haake, R. M., Willing, J., Raetzman, L. T., Juraska, J. M., & Gulley, J. M. (2018). Age- and sex-dependent effects of methamphetamine on cognitive flexibility and 5-HT2C receptor localization in the orbitofrontal cortex of Sprague-Dawley rats. Behavioural Brain Research, 349, 16-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.04.047