IDAS Faculty and Staff

The Institute for Drug and Alcohol Studies includes several administrative faculty and staff who are directly supported, at least in part, by IDAS funds. Over 40 faculty members have a primary department appointment, but also are affiliated with the Institute; many of them are nationally recognized for their contributions to the field of substance abuse research.

Institute for Drug and Alcohol Studies
Robert L. Balster, Ph.D.
Director

J. Randy Koch, Ph.D.
Executive Director

Stephanie L. Hart, M.B.A., C.R.A.
Business Manager

Lisbeth D. Dannenbrink
Office Manager

Crystal A. Thomas
Assistant Coordinator, Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Anatomy and Neurobiology
Pamela Knapp, Ph.D.
Professor

Epidemiology and Community Health
Elizabeth Eustis Turf, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Charles O'Keeffe, M.B.A.
Professor

Internal Medicine
Michael F. Weaver, M.D.
Associate Professor

Medicinal Chemistry
Malgorzata Dukat-Glennon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Richard A. Glennon, Ph.D.
Professor

Richard Young, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Microbiology and Immunology
Guy A. Cabral, Ph.D.
Professor

Francine M. Cabral, Ph.D.
Professor

Nursing Integrative Systems
Linda Haddad, R.N., Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Pharmacology and Toxicology
Mario D. Aceto, Ph.D.
Professor

Robert L. Balster, Ph.D.
Butler Professor

Patrick M. Beardsley, Ph.D.
Professor

Jill Bettinger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Darlene Brunzell, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Imad M. Damaj, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Andrew Davies, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

William L. Dewey, Ph.D.
Professor

Louis S. Harris, Ph.D.
Harvey Haag Professor

Kurt Hauser, Ph.D.
Professor

Aron H. Lichtman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Michael F. Miles, M.D.,Ph.D.
Associate Professor

S. Stevens Negus, Ph.D.
Professor

Katherine L. Nicholson, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Susan E. Robinson, Ph.D.
Professor

John A. Rosecrans, Ph.D.
Professor

Dana E. Selley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Keith L. Shelton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Laura J. Sim-Selley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Sandra P. Welch, Ph.D.
Professor

Jenny L. Wiley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Pharmacy
Patricia W. Slattum, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Psychiatry
Danielle Dick, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Paula K. Horvatich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of the Mid-Atlantic Addiction Technology Transfer

Janet S. Knisely, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Patricia A. Pade, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Roy W. Pickens, Ph.D.
Professor and Special Assistant to the Vice President of Research

Psychology
Faye Z. Belgrave, Ph.D.
Professor

Thomas E. Eissenberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Wendy Kliewer, Ph.D.
Professor

Mary E. Loos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Dace S. Svikis, Ph.D.
Professor

Student Health Services
Linda Hancock, Ph.D., F.N.P., R.N.-C.
Assistant Director of Health Promotion at University Student Health Services