Percell (Tyrone) Kendrick, Jr.

Tyrone Kendrick is entering his third year in the Pharmacology PhD program, and is funded by a supplement from NIDA (R01 DA046526-S1). Tyrone was previouly funded by the NIDA T32 (PI: Craig Rush) in Behavioral Science. Tyrone is interested in studying sex differences in neuroinflammatory signaling underlying nicotine use, and specifically, astrocytic progesterone receptor contributions to nicotine-induced neuroinflammatory processes within the reward pathway.