Laurence Miller

Associate Professor

Laurence Miller

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Psychological Sciences

Administration
Department of Psychological Sciences

The Graduate School

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • (706) 729-2451
  • AH N328

Education

  • Ph.D., Psychology, General University of North Carolina -, 2010

  • MA, Psychology, General University of North Carolina a, 2005

Awards & Honors

  • Outstanding Scholarship Award College of Science and Mathematics, 2020

  • Faculty Excellence Award Augusta University Department of Psychological Sciences, 2019

  • Virginia Commonwealth University Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow 2014

  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories Cellular Biology of Addiction Scholarship 2012

  • NIDA Director’s Travel Award, College on Problems of Drug Dependence 2007

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PSYC 3180

    Drugs & Behavior
  • CURS 4990

    Undergrad Research III
  • PSYC 3122

    Research Methods
  • CURS 2990

    Undergrad Research I
  • PSYC 4165

    Learning Principles & Apps
  • PSYC 6165

    Learning Principles & Apps
  • PSYC 6990

    Thesis Research

Teaching Interests

Research Methods

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • NADPH Oxidase 1 Mediates Caerulein-Induced Pancreatic Fibrosis in Chronic Pancreatitis, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Effects of monoamine uptake inhibitors on pain-related depression of nesting in mice, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Role of age in the depression and treatment of pain-related depression of nesting in mice, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Di-N-Octylphthalate Acts as a Proliferative Agent in Murine Cell Hepatocytes by Regulating the Levels of EGF, TGF-β and pro-Apoptotic Proteins, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Effects of ketoprofen, morphine, and kappa opioids on pain-related depression of nesting in mice, 2015
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Behavioral Pharmacology, Pain, Drug Abuse

Department Service

  • Undergraduate Committee 2017 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Ad-hoc committee on development of CSM Neuroscience Minor 2021 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member
  • College of Science and Mathematics Student Research Travel Committee 2019 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member
  • College of Science and Mathematics Faculty Development Committee 2020 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member
  • College of Science and Mathematics Faculty Development Committee 2017 - 2018

    Role: Committee Chair
  • College of Science and Mathematics Faculty Development Committee 2015 - 2016

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Augusta University Undergraduate Research Journal: Arsenal 2015 - Present

    Role: Faculty Mentor
  • Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Advisory Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 2020 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2019 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Scandinavian Journal of Pain 2019 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Behavioral Pharmacology 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer