SooÌýRhee
- Professor
- Publications
- INSTITUTE FOR BEHAVIORAL GENETICS
- PSYCHOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE

Address
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
University of Colorado Boulder
345 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0345
Dr. Rhee is recruiting new students for a fall 2026 start date
Applications are typically due mid November; for exact dates please check the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience webpage, if you intend to work with Dr. Friedman. Additional information is available on IBG's Prospective Students page.
Research Interests:
- Etiology and development of childhood disruptive disorders
- Etiology and development of substance use disorders
- Causes of comorbidity between psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders
- Development of methods discriminating correct models for causes of comorbidity
Active Grants:
- NIDA R01 DA054087 (Rhee) 5/1/2022 – 4/30/2027. Understanding the links between parental and adolescent substance use: complementary natural experiments using the children of twins design. Role: Contact PI
- NIA R01 AG046938 (Reynolds) 6/1/2015 - 5/31/2025. Colorado Adoption/Twin Study of Lifespan Behavioral Development & Cognitive Aging (CATSLife). Role: Co-investigator
- NIDA R01 DA053693 (Hopfer) 8/1/22 - 5/31/2027. Understanding risk and protective factors predicting the persistence of substance use and antisocial behavior. Role: Co-investigator
- NIDA R01 DA057894 (Hopfer) 5/1/23 - 3/31/2028. Effects of high potency cannabis products on mental health and psychosocial functioning. Role: Co-investigator and subcontract PI
- NIDA R01 DA042755 (Ellingson) 9/1/27-4/30/2029. The effects of cannabis legalization and persistent use: A longitudinal study of two twin cohorts. Role: Multiple PI