Jillian Hardee, PhD

Jillian Hardee
Adjunct Lecturer in Psychology
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Research Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Medical School
Available to mentor
Jillian Hardee, PhD
Jillian Hardee
Research Assistant Professor
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  • About

    Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry studying neural circuits of risk for substance use and substance use disorders, as well as sex differences.

    Links

    • Hardee Lab

    Qualifications

    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Psychiatry, Ann Arbor, United States
      2012 - 2016
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      George Mason University, Psychology, Fairfax, United States
      2009 - 2012
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Special Volunteer
      National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, United States
      2009 - 2012
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • PhD, Neuroscience
      West Virginia University, Morgantown, United States
      2003 - 2009
    • BS, Biology
      West Virginia University, Morgantown, United States
      1996 - 2001

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      University of Michigan Addiction Center
    • Center Member
      Eisenberg Family Depression Center

    Research Overview

    Neurobiological and behavioral risks for addiction in adolescents and adults using longitudinal and cross-sectional data.
    Sex differences in neural mechanisms underlying differential risk and substance use profiles.
    Neural predictors of persistent alcohol use in young adults.

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Sex differences in the association between drinking motives, protective behavioral strategies, and alcohol outcomes in a college sample
      Hardee J, Cope L, Martz M, Kardan O, Paige K, McCurry K. Substance Use and Misuse, 2026 May 27;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Emotion Regulation and Problem Alcohol Use in Young Adults
      Pearson S, Ekves Z, Hardee J. 2026 Mar 11;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Emotion Regulation and Problem Alcohol Use in Young Adults
      Pearson S, Ekves Z, Hardee J. 2026 Mar 11;
    • Preprint
      Machine learning reveals two key dimensions of developmental risk for substance use disorders in young adulthood
      Weigard AS, Hicks B, Molloy MF, Paige K, McCurry K, Cope L, Hardee J, Martz M, Sripada C, Zucker R, Dinov I, Heitzeg M. 2026 Apr 16; PsyArXiv, DOI:10.31234/osf.io/g46nh_v1
    • Journal Article
      Variation in moment-to-moment brain state engagement follows a consistent trajectory during development
      Ye J, Tejavibulya L, Dai W, Cope LM, Hardee JE, Heitzeg MM, Lichenstein S, Yip SW, Banaschewski T, Baker GJ, Bokde ALW, Brühl R, Desrivières S, Flor H, Gowland P, Grigis A, Heinz A, Martinot JL, Paillère Martinot ML, Artiges E, Nees F, Orfanos DP, Poustka L, Hohmann S, Holz N, Baeuchl C, Smolka MN, Vaidya N, Walter H, Whelan R, Schumann G, Garavan H, Chaarani B, Gee DG, Baskin-Sommers A, Casey BJ, Scheinost D. Neuron, 2025 Nov 19; 113 (22): 3863 - 3875.e6. DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2025.08.020
      PMID: 40967219
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Young adult alcohol use and inter-modular organization in resting state fMRI
      Youngheun J, Angstadt M, Pearson S, Sripada C, Weigard A, Hardee J. 2025 Nov 15;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Young adult alcohol use and inter-modular organization in resting state fMRI
      Youngheun J, Angstadt M, Pearson S, Sripada C, Weigard A, Hardee J. 2025 Nov 15;
    • Presentation
      The Maturing Out Study
      Hardee J. 2025 Oct 13;