Scholars

Assistant Professor

Positions:

Map of Science

ORCID

education and training

selected publications

Cruz, A. M., Spencer, H. F., Kim, T. H., Jhou, T. C., & Smith, R. J (2021). Prelimbic cortical projections to rostromedial tegmental nucleus play a suppressive role in cue-induced reinstatement of cocaine seeking.. Neuropsychopharmacology. 46(8), 1399-1406.
Smith, R. J., Anderson, R. I., Haun, H. L., Mulholland, P. J., Griffin, W. C., Lopez, M. F., & Becker, H. C (2020). Dynamic c-Fos changes in mouse brain during acute and protracted withdrawal from chronic intermittent ethanol exposure and relapse drinking.. Addict Biol. 25(6), e12804.
Smith, R. J., Vento, P. J., Chao, Y. S., Good, C. H., & Jhou, T. C (2019). Gene expression and neurochemical characterization of the rostromedial tegmental nucleus (RMTg) in rats and mice.. Brain Struct Funct. 224(1), 219-238.
Smith, R. J., & Laiks, L. S (2018). Behavioral and neural mechanisms underlying habitual and compulsive drug seeking.. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 87(Pt A), 11-21.
Scofield, M. D., Boger, H. A., Smith, R. J., Li, H., Haydon, P. G., & Kalivas, P. W (2015). Gq-DREADD Selectively Initiates Glial Glutamate Release and Inhibits Cue-induced Cocaine Seeking.. Biol Psychiatry. 78(7), 441-451.

Aston-Jones, G., Mahler, S., Sartor, G., Smith, R., & Moorman, D (2014). Seeking reward. 173-174.
Evans, S. M., & Smith, R (1999). Effects of regulating the use of TBT-based antifouling paints on TBT contamination. Oceans Conference Record (IEEE). 3, 1119-1122.