
Assistant Professor, UAB Dept. of Neurobiology | Sex differences & neuroendocrine regulation of drug seeking. @edoncheck.bsky.social
Birmingham, AL
Joined July 2017
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I am thrilled to announce that I am joining UAB's Dept of Neurobiology @UNeurobiology this Fall as an Assistant Professor! 🍾🥂 My lab will resolve how hormones sway neural activity dynamics & drug seeking, and subpopulation differences therein. Excited for what the future holds!
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We have a faculty search for a creative and innovative investigator to join our Division of Basic Research at WashU Dept of Anesthesiology. Apply now!
#WashUAnesthesiology invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in basic biomedical research. We seek innovative scientists across disciplines and career stages to advance our research mission. Learn more and apply: facultyopportunities.wustl.e…
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My wonderful, incredibly collegial department at Colorado State University is looking for a new assistant professor! If you are looking to start your lab in a supportive environment surrounded by awesome basic science, I really can't recommend us enough!
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position Now Open!!
@UCIneurobio is hiring a preclinical addiction neuroscientist, broadly conceived.
Addiction, comorbidities, social factors desirable.
HARD $, Beautiful SoCal, collaborative env't.
Hard to beat!!
recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10400
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Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Doncheck on receiving a 2026 Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Young Investigator Grant! 🎉
Learn more about her research: buff.ly/YSHP2D4
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Congratulations to Brookelynn Reed, a graduate student in Dr. Beth Doncheck's lab, on receiving a competitive Trainee Professional Development Award from the Society for Neuroscience!
Congratulations!! 🎉
My MOSAIC K99/R00 may have been terminated, but I got the McKnight
🙌🏾😩🙌🏾
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Excited to be here and thankful for the opportunity!
We’re pleased to welcome Elizabeth “Beth” Doncheck, Ph.D., as assistant professor in our department. We can’t wait to see all of the great things she’ll do as part of the UAB neuroscience community! @uabheersink
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The new issue of #ScienceSignaling is out!
A study of fruit flies shows a common gut bacterium can enhance the rewarding properties of amphetamines, researchers uncover how proteins in extracellular vesicles can offer clues to HIV blockade, and more. scim.ag/4mY2CNh
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Excited to share our protocol to build a system to integrate Calcium-imaging, Pupillometry, and Locomotion-estimated Tracking (CaPuLeT) in head-fixed mice. Shout to @Mariamag0614 and @JovanTV for leading these efforts in collaboration with @UNC_Optics. star-protocols.cell.com/prot…
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The Anderson Lab is growing! I am looking to hire another Research Associate/Lab Technician to help with behavioral addiction studies and some wetlab procedures.
External Applicant Link: lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LS…
Internal LSU Applicant Link: myworkday.com/lsu/d/inst/1$9…
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The Li Lab is launching on January 1, 2025 and is currently recruiting at all levels! Our research will utilize transparent zebrafish larvae, ideal for in vivo imaging, to study neuron-oligodendrocyte interactions. For more information, please visit: jiaxinglilab.org/contact/
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🗣️ We're looking for a postdoc!
Interested in researching at the intersection of addiction & sensory neuroscience & dissecting the role of sensory circuits in alcohol use disorder? Join us!
Click the link ⬇️ to learn more.
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🚨Postdoc position available!
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Our lab @NIH @NIAAAnews (PI: Nora Volkow) wants someone to help run our clinical trials!
Test new therapies for addiction w/ brain imaging (PET/MRI) and work with world leaders in the field!
Plus, the DC area rocks!
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🚨 My main dissertation paper is out and it’s FREE to read‼️ #OpenAccess
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Very happy to share that my big paper from my postdoc with @PaulKennyPhD is out today in Science! A few highlights below...
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Congrats to @estef_azevedo on her new grant from the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research! Dr. Azevedo will examine the role of lateral septum neurons in pathogenesis of PWS. @fpwr @ResearchMUSC
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After months of work it’s great to see #CrimsonPalace publicly disclosed. Multiple sophisticated actors working within the same environment speaks to China’s willingness to escalate when engaging in cyberspace. We must work together to contest these actors shorturl.at/MJmWf
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From someone who has studied this field for over 2 decades, I can comfortably say that virtually everything said here is inaccurate. It is incredibly disturbing to me that someone claiming to be a scientist can talk with such authority on something they clearly know nothing about

























