John R Traynor

Office Room:
A220C
Office Building:
MSRB III
Person Type: 
Core Faculty
Department: 
Subdivision:
Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
Biography/Resume: 

Edward F Domino Research Professor

Professor and Associate Chair for Research

Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy

The focus of research in the Traynor laboratory is to improve knowledge of how opioid receptors function, how they are changed by chronic drug exposure and how we might more successfully target these receptors, and intracellular partner proteins, for the improved management of pain, addiction and depression.