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Jennifer A. Epstein

Jennifer A. Epstein

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Psychology

D-Index
40
Citations
7643
World Ranking
8186
National Ranking
4384

Overview

Jennifer A. Epstein is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work further delves into specialized subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Neurology, and Cell Biology. These subfields reflect a focus on the fundamental processes and mechanisms underlying cellular function and neurological systems.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry

Jennifer A. Epstein has contributed to several recent publications, illustrating a range of topics and interdisciplinary approaches in neuroscience and related fields. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Serotonin acts through multiple cellular targets during an olfactory critical period," 2024, published in iScience
  • "Serotonin acts through multiple cellular targets during an olfactory critical period," 2024, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Maintenance of neuronal TDP-43 expression requires axonal lysosome transport," 2025, published in eLife
  • "Rurality and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke," 2025, published in Critical Care Research and Practice
  • "Proteomic Analysis of Endemic Viral Infections in Neurons offers Insights into Neurodegenerative Diseases," 2025, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jennifer A. Epstein include:

  • Yue Qi
  • Daniel M. Ramos
  • Mike A. Nalls
  • Ying Hao
  • Cory A. Weller

The primary venues where Jennifer A. Epstein publishes are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • iScience
  • Critical Care Research and Practice
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Lying in everyday life.

    Bella M. DePaulo;Deborah A. Kashy;Susan E. Kirkendol;Melissa M. Wyer

  • Effectiveness of culturally focused and generic skills training approaches to alcohol and drug abuse prevention among minority adolescents: Two-year follow-up results.

    Gilbert J. Botvin;Steven P. Schinke;Jennifer A. Epstein;Tracy Diaz

  • Preventing illicit drug use in adolescents: long-term follow-up data from a randomized control trial of a school population.

    Gilbert J Botvin;Kenneth W Griffin;Tracy Diaz;Lawrence M Scheier

  • Effectiveness of Culturally Focused and Generic Skills Training Approaches to Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Among Minority Youths

    Gilbert J. Botvin;Steven P. Schinke;Jennifer A. Epstein;Tracy Diaz

  • Winning is Not Enough: The Effects of Competition and Achievement Orientation on Intrinsic Interest

    Jennifer A. Epstein;Judith M. Harackiewicz

  • Linguistic acculturation associated with higher marijuana and polydrug use among Hispanic adolescents.

    Jennifer A. Epstein;Gilbert J. Botvin;Tracy Diaz

  • A six-year follow-up study of determinants of heavy cigarette smoking among high-school seniors.

    Kenneth W. Griffin;Gilbert J. Botvin;Margaret M. Doyle;Tracy Diaz

  • School-based drug abuse prevention with inner-city minority youth.

    Gilbert J. Botvin;Jennifer A. Epstein;Eli Baker;Tracy Diaz

  • Linguistic Acculturation and Gender Effects on Smoking among Hispanic Youth

    Jennifer A. Epstein;Gilbert J. Botvin;Tracy Diaz

  • Psychosocial and behavioral factors in early adolescence as predictors of heavy drinking among high school seniors.

    K W Griffin;G J Botvin;J A Epstein;M M Doyle

  • Validation of an acculturation measure for Hispanic adolescents.

    Jennifer A. Epstein;Gilbert J. Botvin;Linda Dusenbury;Tracy Diaz

  • ALCOHOL AND MARIJUANA USE AMONG RURAL YOUTH: INTERACTION OF SOCIAL AND INTRAPERSONAL INFLUENCES

    Gilbert J. Botvin;Robert G. Malgady;Kenneth W. Griffin;Lawrence M. Scheier

  • Which psychosocial factors moderate or directly affect substance use among inner-city adolescents?

    Jennifer A. Epstein;Heejung Bang;Gilbert J. Botvin

  • The role of social factors and individual characteristics in promoting alcohol use among inner-city minority youths.

    J A Epstein;G J Botvin;T Diaz;S P Schinke

  • Impact of social influences and problem behavior on alcohol use among inner-city Hispanic and black adolescents.

    J. A. Epstein;Gilbert J. Botvin;Elina Baker;T. Diaz

  • Attributional Processes in Behavior Change and Maintenance: Smoking Cessation and Continued Abstinence.

    Judith M. Harackiewicz;Carol Sansone;Lester W. Blair;Jennifer A. Epstein

  • Personal Competence Skills, Distress, and Well-Being as Determinants of Substance Use in a Predominantly Minority Urban Adolescent Sample

    Kenneth W. Griffin;Gilbert J. Botvin;Lawrence M. Scheier;Jennifer A. Epstein

  • Responses of the socially anxious to the prospect of interpersonal evaluation.

    Bella M. DePaulo;Jennifer A. Epstein;Carol Steele LeMay

  • Predictors of cigarette smoking among inner-city minority youth

    Gilbert J. Botvin;Jennifer A. Epstein;Steven P. Schinke;Tracy Diaz

  • Ethnic and gender differences in smoking prevalence among a longitudinal sample of inner-city adolescents.

    Jennifer A Epstein;Gilbert J Botvin;Tracy Diaz

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilbert J. Botvin
Gilbert J. Botvin Cornell University
Kenneth W. Griffin
Kenneth W. Griffin Cornell University
Steven P. Schinke
Steven P. Schinke Columbia University
Lawrence M. Scheier
Lawrence M. Scheier Lars Research Institute
Richard Spoth
Richard Spoth Iowa State University
Anthony Spirito
Anthony Spirito Brown University
Bella M. DePaulo
Bella M. DePaulo University of California, Santa Barbara

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