Overview
The role of the mentor is to develop the skills of trainees in a variety of areas, exposing them to the problems surrounding addiction and experiences related to its mechanisms.
The mentors currently involved in the UAMS Addiction Research Training Program are listed below in alphabetical order.

Mentor Eligible
- Ashley Acheson, Ph.D.
- Michael Berquist, Ph.D.
- Michael Cucciare, Ph.D.
- Geoffrey M. Curran, Ph.D.
- Paul D. Drew, Ph.D.
- Pebbles Fagan, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- William E. Fantegrossi, Ph.D.
- G. Andrew James, Ph.D.
- Michael J. Mancino, M.D.
- Brad Martin, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
- Paul Prather, Ph.D.
- Shona Ray-Griffith, M.D.
- Nickolas Zaller, Ph.D.
- Melissa Zielinski, Ph.D.