Catherine P. Cramer

Associate Professor

Appointments

Associate Professor, Emeritus

Visting Scholar

Area of Expertise

Developmental psychobiology,

gene/environment interactions in development,

development of learning and memory,

reproductive ethics,

Development of ingestive behavior, especially physiological and experiential mechanisms subserving feeding discontinuities at weaning,

Development of tolerance and withdrawal from opiates in neonates,

Comparative aspects of parent-offspring interactions,

Neonatal experience, later spatial learning, and hippocampal development

Education

B.A. Johns Hopkins University

M.A. University of California at Berkeley

M.A. Johns Hopkins University

Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University

Publications

Bateman, S. T., Lichtman, A. H., and Cramer, C. P. (1990). Peripheral serotonergic inhibition of suckling. Pharmacology Biochemistry & Behavior, 37, 219-225.

Cramer, C. P., Thiels, E., and Alberts, J. R. (1990). Weaning in rats: I. Maternal behavior. Developmental Psychobiology, 23, 479-493.

Blass, E. M., Cramer, C. P., and Fanselow, M. S. (1993). The development of morphine- induced antinociception in neonatal rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior, 44, 643- 649.

Contact

Catherine.P.Cramer@dartmouth.edu
603-646-3459
Moore Hall, Room 258
HB 6207

Departments

Psychological and Brain Sciences