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Employment (4)

The University of Texas at El Paso School of Pharmacy: El Paso, TX, US

2017-09-18 to present | Assistant Professsor (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
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Ian Mendez

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, CA, US

2016-09-30 to 2017-08-31 | Assistant Project Scientist (Psychiatry)
Employment
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Ian Mendez

University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, CA, US

2011-12-01 to 2016-08-31 | Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Psychiatry)
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Ian Mendez

University of California, Irvine: Irvine, California, US

2010-08-16 to 2011-08-31 | Postdoctoral Scholar (Neurobiology and Behavior)
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Ian Mendez

Education and qualifications (3)

Texas A&M University: College Station, Texas, US

2004-09-01 to 2010-08-31 | Ph.D. (Psychology)
Education
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Ian Mendez

California State University, San Marcos: San Marcos, California, US

2001-09-01 to 2004-05-31 | M.A. (Psychology)
Education
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Ian Mendez

California State University, San Marcos: San Marcos, California, US

1996-09-01 to 2001-05-31 | B.A. (Psychology)
Education
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Ian Mendez

Professional activities (3)

Society for Neuroscience: Washington, DC, US

Membership
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Ian Mendez

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy: Alexandria, VA, US

Membership
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Ian Mendez

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology: Washington, D.C., US

2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | Associate Editorial Fellow
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Ian Mendez

Funding (3)

Assessing the effects of adolescent nicotine vapor exposure on motivation and decision for rewards

2020-04-01 to 2023-03-31 | Grant
National Institute on Drug Abuse (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9018446
GRANT_NUMBER: SC2DA052119
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Ian Mendez via DimensionsWizard

The Role of Enkephalin in Cue-Induced Changes of Motivation

2017-07 to 2019-07 | Award
Brain and Behavior Research Foundation (NY, NY, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 24994
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Ian Mendez

Effect of cocaine sensitization on cue-evoked reward seeking and dopamine release

2013-08-01 to 2014-11-30 | Grant
National Institute on Drug Abuse (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.2374079
GRANT_NUMBER: F32DA035070
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Ian Mendez via DimensionsWizard

Works (24)

Withdrawal from repeated nicotine vapor exposure increases somatic signs of physical dependence, anxiety-like behavior, and brain reward thresholds in adult male rats

Neuropharmacology
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2023.109681
Contributors: Michelle Martínez; Veronika E. Espinoza; Valeria Garcia; Kevin P. Uribe; Kenichiro Negishi; Igor L. Estevao; Luis M. Carcoba; Laura E. O'Dell; Arshad M. Khan; Ian A. Mendez
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Exposure to Nicotine Vapor Produced by an Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Causes Short-Term Increases in Impulsive Choice in Adult Male Rats

Nicotine & Tobacco Research
2022-02-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntab141
Contributors: Rodolfo J Flores; Fatima Z Alshbool; Priscilla Giner; Laura E O’Dell; Ian A Mendez
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Increased Risky Choice and Reduced CHRNB2 Expression in Adult Male Rats Exposed to Nicotine Vapor

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-01-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijms23031231
Contributors: Priscilla Giner; Liliana Maynez-Anchondo; Anna E. Liley; Kevin P. Uribe; Gabriel A. Frietze; Nicholas W. Simon; Ian A. Mendez
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Amino acid systems in the interpeduncular nucleus are altered in a sex-dependent manner during nicotine withdrawal.

Journal of neuroscience research
2021-03-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.24826
PMID: 33751631
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Ian Mendez

Estradiol promotes and progesterone reduces anxiety-like behavior produced by nicotine withdrawal in female rats

Psychoneuroendocrinology
2020-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104694
Contributors: Rodolfo J. Flores; Bryan Cruz; Kevin P. Uribe; Victor L. Correa; Montserrat C. Arreguin; Luis M. Carcoba; Ian A. Mendez; Laura E. O’Dell
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Assessing the impact of faculty research profile videos on students' perceptions towards research at a school of pharmacy.

Currents in pharmacy teaching & learning
2020-06-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cptl.2020.05.008
PMID: 32739061
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Ian Mendez

Beta-arrestin 1 regulation of reward-motivated behaviors and glutamatergic function.

PloS one
2017-10-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185796
PMID: 28973019
PMC: PMC5626489
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Ian Mendez

High-fat diet meal patterns during and after continuous nicotine treatment in male rats.

Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology
2016-09-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/pha0000094
PMID: 27643914
PMC: PMC5955698
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Ian Mendez

Parsing the hedonic and motivational influences of nociceptin on feeding using licking microstructure analysis in mice.

Behavioural pharmacology
2016-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/fbp.0000000000000240
PMID: 27100061
PMC: PMC4965319
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Ian Mendez

Involvement of Endogenous Enkephalins and β-Endorphin in Feeding and Diet-Induced Obesity.

Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2015-03-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.67
PMID: 25754760
PMC: PMC4613613
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Ian Mendez

Α4β2 and α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor binding predicts choice preference in two cost benefit decision-making tasks.

Neuroscience
2012-11-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.10.067
PMID: 23159316
PMC: PMC3545051
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Ian Mendez

Effects of acute administration of nicotinic and muscarinic cholinergic agonists and antagonists on performance in different cost-benefit decision making tasks in rats.

Psychopharmacology
2012-07-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-012-2777-y
PMID: 22760484
PMC: PMC3508195
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Ian Mendez

Initial characterization of mice null for Lphn3, a gene implicated in ADHD and addiction.

Brain research
2012-05-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.04.053
PMID: 22575564
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Ian Mendez

Effects of developmental nicotine exposure in rats on decision-making in adulthood.

Behavioural pharmacology
2012-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/fbp.0b013e32834eb04a
PMID: 22123182
PMC: PMC3253892
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Ian Mendez

Dopaminergic modulation of risky decision-making.

The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
2011-11-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3772-11.2011
PMID: 22131407
PMC: PMC3307370
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Ian Mendez

Self-administered cocaine causes long-lasting increases in impulsive choice in a delay discounting task.

Behavioral neuroscience
2010-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/a0020458
PMID: 20695646
PMC: PMC2976632
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Ian Mendez

Effects of chronic administration of drugs of abuse on impulsive choice (delay discounting) in animal models.

Behavioural pharmacology
2009-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/fbp.0b013e3283305eb4
PMID: 19667970
PMC: PMC2874684
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Ian Mendez

Long-lasting sensitization of reward-directed behavior by amphetamine.

Behavioural brain research
2009-02-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.01.034
PMID: 19428619
PMC: PMC2680778
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Ian Mendez

Effects of prior amphetamine exposure on approach strategy in appetitive Pavlovian conditioning in rats.

Psychopharmacology
2008-10-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1353-y
PMID: 18850090
PMC: PMC7450361
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Ian Mendez

Good things come to those who wait: attenuated discounting of delayed rewards in aged Fischer 344 rats.

Neurobiology of aging
2008-07-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2008.06.004
PMID: 18657883
PMC: PMC2866647
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Ian Mendez

NMDA receptor antagonists inhibit opiate antinociceptive tolerance and locomotor sensitization in rats.

Psychopharmacology
2007-11-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0984-8
PMID: 17994223
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Ian Mendez

Long-term effects of prior cocaine exposure on Morris water maze performance.

Neurobiology of learning and memory
2007-09-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2007.08.005
PMID: 17904876
PMC: PMC2258220
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Ian Mendez

Cocaine exposure causes long-term increases in impulsive choice.

Behavioral neuroscience
2007-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.121.3.543
PMID: 17592945
PMC: PMC2581406
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Ian Mendez

Interdose interval effects on the development of contextual tolerance to nicotine's analgesic effects in rats (Rattus norvegicus).

Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology
2006-05-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.14.2.180
PMID: 16756422
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Ian Mendez

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Brain research. (1)
Review activity for Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology. (1)
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