Senior LecturerPhD 2015, University of Massachusetts AmherstBS 2008, University of Massachusetts AmherstTobin 529413-577-9202she/herafhamel@umass.eduLinkedinOffice Hours: Wednesdays 9-11Research Area(s): Behavioral NeuroscienceDissertation: Interactions between the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis, Oxytocin System, and Behavior in Differently Reared Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)TabsTeaching My primary role in the department is to coordinate the Junior Year Writing in Psychology program. As the coordinator, I facilitate delivery of the course and mentor the graduate student instructors who teach many of the sections, in addition to teaching my own section. I also teach Neuroscience-focused courses, such as Drugs & Behavior (Fall) and the Neuroscience Lab (Spring).