Lindsey Friend

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Lindsey Friend is a Research Training and Career Development Program Officer (Health Science Administrator) in NIDA’s Office of Research Training, Diversity, and Disparities. Her priority is to assist NIDA’s extramural research training and career development programs.

Dr. Friend received her doctorate in neuroscience from Brigham Young University where she studied cocaine and cannabinoid effects on reward circuitry. She did a postdoctoral fellowship at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development studying glutamate receptor physiology before joining NIDA in 2020.

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