The Neuroendocrinology and Reward Behavior Laboratories
The laboratories of Lique Coolen, Mike Lehman and Aleisha Moore are a collaborative group that share excitement for a variety of neuroscience research questions and techniques.
Research
The overall themes of the research in our laboratories center around reproductive neuroendocrinology. Following where the data lead us, research includes a diversity of neuroscience research projects that are detailed on the Research Page.
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General research themes:
Coolen Lab
Spinal Cord Injury and Sexual function; Sexual reward and motivation; Drug Addiction
Lehman Lab
Reproductive Neuroendocrinology; Steroid Feedback Control of GnRH Release
Moore Lab
Reproductive Neuroendocrinology; Animal Models of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome; Prenatal Programming of Disease
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Latest Publications
January 2022:
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New original article released by Moore, Coolen and Lehman in the Proceedings for the National Acadamy of Sciences (PNAS)
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News and events
Wednesday 21st April:
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Plenary talk by Lique Coolen, 4pm EST
“Building blocks of Kisspeptin and KNDy Circuitry in Reproductive Function”
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Short talk by Aleisha Moore, 6pm EST
"Prenatal androgen exposure alters KNDy neurons and their afferent network in a model of polycystic ovarian syndrome"
