Franklin & Marshall College Franklin & Marshall College

Charles J. Heyser

Associate Professor of Psychology
717-291-3834
Office: LSP116
Summary: Neuroscience, Behavioral Pharmacology, Behavioral Genetics, Substance Abuse

Education

Ph.D., State University of New York, Binghamton, 1994
M.A., State University of New York, Binghamton, 1992
B.S., University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, 1985

Research Interests

Neuroscience

Behavioral Pharmacology

Behavioral Genetics

Substance Abuse

Publications

Mason, B.J. & Heyser, C.J. (2010). The neurobiology, clinical efficacy and safety of acamprosate in the treatment of alcohol dependence.  Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 9, 177-188.

 

Mason, B.J. & Heyser, C.J. (2010).  Acamproate:  A prototypic neuromodulator in the treatment of alcohol dependence. CNS & Neurological Disorders – Drug Targets. 9, 23-32.

 

Chemero, A. & Heyser, C. (2009).  Methodology and reduction in the behavioral neurosciences:  Object exploration as a case study.  In J. Bickle (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Neuroscience, (pp. 68-90). Oxford University Press.

 

Chemero, A. & Heyser, C. (2005).  Object exploration and a problem with reductionism.  Synthese. 17, 403-423.

 

Heyser, C.J., Pelletier, M. & Ferris, J.S. (2004). The effects of methylphenidate on novel object exploration in weanling and periadolescent rats.  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1021, 465-469.