Susanna Molas

  • Assistant Professor
  • INSTITUTE FOR BEHAVIORAL GENETICS
  • PSYCHOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE
Dr. Molas is recruiting new students for a fall 2026 start date

Applications are typically due mid November; for exact dates please check the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience webpage, if you intend to work with Dr. Molas. Additional information is available on IBG's Prospective Students page.

Contact Dr. Molas directly about postdoctoral trainee positions.

Active Grants:

  • NIMH R21 MH129040-01 (Tapper) 02/01/2022 - 01/31/2024. A role for the interpeduncular nucleus in innate defensive behaviors. Role: Co-investigator
  • BBRF Young Investigator Grant (Molas) 01/01/2022 - 12/31/2024. Interpeduncular-tegmentum circuit function analysis in anxiety. Role: PI
  • NARSAD Young Investigator Grant (Molas) 2022-2025. Interpeduncular-tegmentum circuit function analysis in anxiety. Role: PI
  • CCTSI-CO-D-14-111. 08/01/2024- 07/31/2025. Neuronal basis of sociability deficits during nicotine withdrawal. Role: PI

Additional Resources:

Current CV

Lab Website