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Amir H. Rezvani

Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences
Box 104790, Dept. of Psychiatry, Durham, NC 27710
323 Foster St., Durham, NC 27701
Office hours By appointment.  

Selected Grants


Paternal Transgenerational Epigenetic Legacy from Use of Cannabis

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by John Templeton Foundation · 2017 - 2022

Reinforcing effect of nicotine alone vs. nicotine plus other chemicals in tobacco

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Rose Research Center, LLC · 2019 - 2020

Study of Novel Treatment to Prevent Acquisition of Opiate Self-Administration in Rats

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Amygdala Neurosciences Inc. · 2017 - 2019

Targeted tobacco regulatory science: Nicotine dose effects in animal models of smoking initiation in vulnerable adolescent subpopulations

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation · 2016 - 2019

Nicotinic Receptor Desensitization to Reduce Drug Self-Administration: Project 2

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Georgetown University · 2010 - 2015

Adolescence: A Sensitive Period for Nicotine Addiction

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2010

Nicotinic-Antipsychotic Drug Interactions and Cognition

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2006