Schmidt Lab in The Atlantic
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Two Schmidt Lab papers were recently cited in The Atlantic article, Did Scientists Accidentally Invent an Addiction Drug? , by Sarah Zhang.

Our nicotine findings highlighted by the Insider
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Our recent publication, “Liraglutide attenuates nicotine self-administration as well as nicotine seeking and hyperphagia during withdrawal in male and female rats”, and nicotine work were highlighted in an article by Insider.

Videos
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Can Anti-Diabetic Drugs be Used to Treat Cocaine Use Disorder? by Dr. H.D. Schmidt BBC Conference Talk 2023 by Riley Merkel Ben Talks Senior Research Update by Jennifer Ben Nathan Schmidt Lab Elevator Pitch by Vanessa Weir
BBC Conference 2023 San Antonio
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Schmidt Lab members, Riley Merkel and Rae Herman, attended the 15th annual Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translational Research in Substance Use Disorders in San Antonio March 24-26th. Riley and Rae both received travel awards to attend BBC 2023, present their … Read More

News & Events
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News Dr. Schmidt Presented at the 2024 NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-ConventionOn October 4, 2024, Dr. Schmidt delivered a talk at the annual NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-Convention, hosted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and … Read More
Schmidt Lab attends SfN 2022
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Schmidt Lab members Antonia Caffrey, Rae Herman, and Riley Merkel presented their research at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in San Diego, California (Nov. 12 – 16).  In addition to displaying their original findings, the lab also … Read More

Summer Undergraduate Internship Program 2022
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  The University of Pennsylvania Summer Undergraduate Internship Program (SUIP) is a 10-week intensive research opportunity for visiting undergraduate students. This summer, the Schmidt Lab was fortunate to welcome Camille Carthy, Lafayette College Class of 2023, as a SUIP intern.  … Read More