Anne Z. Murphy, Ph.D.
Current Position:
Associate Professor and Associate Director, Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.
Research Interests/Grant support:
Our laboratory focuses on three lines of research: (1) sex differences in pain and opiate analgesia; (2) the impact of neonatal injury on adult sensory thresholds and (3) the supraspinal control of genital reflexes in male and female rats.
Grant Support: Sex Differences in Morphine Analgesia; R01 DA16262 (PI), Sex Differences in Visceral Pain; P50 AR62222 (PI)
Relevant Experience:
Leadership Positions: Associate Director, Neuroscience Institute (2008-present); Associate Director, Brains & Behavior Program (2007-present); President, Atlanta Chapter Society for Neuroscience (2005-2006); Member, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (2005-present);
Editorships and Editorial Boards: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience (2007-present); Journal of Pain (2007-present)
Peer Review: NIH Ad Hoc Member, IFCN-4, Special Emphasis Study Section (2003-2004); NIH Ad-Hoc Member, BRLE Study section, Biobehavioral and Behavioral Processes IRG; NIH Reviewer, ZDE1 study section, Review of Centers for Oral Research – Pain, NIDCR; Reviewer, NIDA-NIH Cutting Edge Basic Research Awards; Ad Hoc Member, IFCN-D Endocrinology and Neurobiology of Sleep; Ad-Hoc Member, ZRG1/RUSD, UKGD, NIDK; National Science Foundation, Neuroendocrinology Division (2003-2006); Austrian Research Council (2003)
National Committees: Treasurer, International Association for the Study of Pain (2005-present); Executive Council, Atlanta Chapter Society for Neuroscience (2006-present); Committee for Elections, Soc. Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (2006-present); Secretary, Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (2008-present)
