Splash Biography



JAKE ALLEN, Yale senior blindly navigating biology




Major: MCDB

College/Employer: Yale

Year of Graduation: 2015

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Past Classes

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E1184: Drugs and Neurotransmitters in Sprout Fall 2014 (Oct. 04 - 18, 2014)
Ever wonder how antidepressants work or why people get addicted to morphine? This course will explore the science behind the effects of several well-known therapeutic and recreational drugs. An overview of required neuroscience will be followed by a survey of neurotransmitters and the drugs that modulate their activity, linking the science to behavioral effects.


S1128: Drugs and Neurotransmitters in Sprout Summer 2014 (Jul. 12 - Aug. 02, 2014)
Ever wonder how antidepressants work or why people get addicted to morphine? This course will explore the science behind the effects of several well-known therapeutic and recreational drugs. An overview of required neuroscience will be followed by a survey of neurotransmitters and the drugs that modulate their activity, linking the science to behavioral effects.


S565: Drugs and Neurotransmitters in Sprout Fall 13 (Oct. 05 - 19, 2013)
Ever wonder why how antidepressants work or why people get addicted to morphine? This course will explore the science behind the effects of several well-known therapeutic and recreational drugs. An overview of required neuroscience will be followed by a survey of neurotransmitters and the drugs that modulate their activity, linking the science to behavioral effects.