Jose Acevedo-Polo

This study investigates the effects of postnatal Zika virus infection in infant macaques, finding altered neurodevelopment, increased emotional reactivity, and changes in CSF volume and brain structure.

This study investigates the long-term effects of early life adversity on serotonin and dopamine receptor systems in adult macaques, finding persistent 5HT receptor changes and associations with cocaine self-administration outcomes.

This study examines how low social status and obesogenic diets affect brain structure in female macaques from infancy to adulthood, finding specific and persistent effects of social rank and transient effects of diet.