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Roger Sullivan

California State University, Sacramento

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Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies

Anthropology

California State University, Sacramento

NoneRoger Sullivan is currently serving as a Anthropology faculty at California State University, Sacramento.

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California State University, Sacramento

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evolutionary biology public health pharmacology neuroscience evolutionary anthropology human evolution addiction psychopathology mental health evolutionary psychology toxicology behavioral ecology biological psychiatry physical anthropology pharmacological plants neuropharmacology depression substance use psychiatric research world psychiatry forensic psychiatry translational psychiatry veterinary parasitology livestock science veterinary science tobacco control research policy ecotoxicology molecular neurodegeneration child psychiatry evolutionary theory psychiatric disorders psychiatric diseases clinical psychiatry helminthology nicotine drug policy tobacco policy reward systems brain pathology brain health brain science brain structure data curation novel data source data sets human polymorphisms cytogenetics drug reward neurotoxin regulation model hijack model drug consumption human recreational use maternal adaptations female smoking developing world fetal protection low prevalence alice rap project illegal drugs drug toxicity human drug use evolutionary perspective

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Buried Treasure? Overlooked and Newly Discovered Evolutionary Contributions to Human Brain Diseases. Annals of Neurology (2025)

brain pathologybrain healthevolutionary anthropologyneurodegenerative diseasesneuroscience of agingdiscovered evolutionary contributionsbrain scienceneurosciencehuman brain diseasesmolecular neurodegenerationneurologybiological psychiatryhuman brainbrain structure

Source Data Underlying the Results Presented in Table 1. Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd (2025)

scientific datanovel data sourcedata setsopen sciencedata curationstatistics

Homo Medicus: The Transition to Meat Eating Increased Pathogen Pressure and the Use of Pharmacological Plants in Homo. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2023)

Edward H. HagenAaron D. BlackwellAaron D. LightnerRoger J. Sullivan

physical anthropologymedical anthropologypharmacologyphysiologypharmacological plantsanthropology

Homo Medicus: The Transition to Meat Eating, Increased Pathogen Pressure, and the Constitutive and Inducible Use of Pharmacological Plants in Homo. (2021)

Edward H HagenAaron D BlackwellAaron LightnerRoger Sullivan

pharmacological plantsmeat eatinghomo medicuspharmacologypublic healthpathogen pressure

The Evolutionary Significance of Drug Toxicity Over Reward. Routledge eBooks (2018)

Edward H. HagenRoger J. Sullivan

reward systemsdrug toxicityneuroscienceevolutionary biologyneurologytoxicology

Reframing the Science and Policy of Nicotine, Illegal Drugs and Alcohol – Conclusions of the Alice Rap Project. F1000Research (2017)

Peter AndersonVirginia BerridgePatricia ConrodRobert DudleyMatilda HellmanDirk LachenmeierAnne Lingford-HughesDavid MillerJürgen RehmRobin RoomLaura SchmidtRoger SullivanTamyko YsaAntoni Gual

drug policynicotinepublic policyillegal drugsalice rap projecttobacco policyaddictionresearch policypublic healthepidemiology

The Low Prevalence of Female Smoking in the Developing World: Gender Inequality or Maternal Adaptations for Fetal Protection?. Evolution Medicine and Public Health (2016)

Edward H. HagenMelissa J. GarfieldRoger J. Sullivan

developing worldmaternal adaptationslow prevalencepopulation healthfemale smokingfetal protectiontobacco controlpublic healthhealth sciencesepidemiologygender inequality

Passive Vulnerability or Active Agency? an Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective on Human Drug Use. Oxford University Press eBooks (2015)

Roger J. SullivanEdward H. Hagen

passive vulnerabilityevolutionary anthropologyevolutionary biologyecotoxicologyactive agencyenvironmental scienceecologyhuman drug useevolutionary perspectivetoxicologybehavioral ecology

The Drunken Monkey: Why We Drink and Abuse Alcohol by Robert Dudley.. American Anthropologist (2015)

The Drunken Monkey: Why We Drink and Abuse Alcohol. by Robertdudley. 184 Pp. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2014. $34.95 (Cloth or E‐Book).. American Journal of Human Biology (2014)

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Roger Sullivan

California State University, Sacramento

Affiliations

Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies

Anthropology

California State University, Sacramento

NoneRoger Sullivan is currently serving as a Anthropology faculty at California State University, Sacramento.

Honors

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Roger Sullivan

California State University, Sacramento

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Buried Treasure? Overlooked and Newly Discovered Evolutionary Contributions to Human Brain Diseases. Annals of Neurology (2025)

Source Data Underlying the Results Presented in Table 1. Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd (2025)

scientific datanovel data sourcedata setsopen sciencedata curationstatistics

Homo Medicus: The Transition to Meat Eating Increased Pathogen Pressure and the Use of Pharmacological Plants in Homo. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2023)

Edward H. HagenAaron D. BlackwellAaron D. LightnerRoger J. Sullivan

physical anthropologymedical anthropologypharmacologyphysiologypharmacological plantsanthropology

Homo Medicus: The Transition to Meat Eating, Increased Pathogen Pressure, and the Constitutive and Inducible Use of Pharmacological Plants in Homo. (2021)

Edward H HagenAaron D BlackwellAaron LightnerRoger Sullivan

pharmacological plantsmeat eatinghomo medicuspharmacologypublic healthpathogen pressure

The Evolutionary Significance of Drug Toxicity Over Reward. Routledge eBooks (2018)

Edward H. HagenRoger J. Sullivan

reward systemsdrug toxicityneuroscienceevolutionary biologyneurologytoxicology

Reframing the Science and Policy of Nicotine, Illegal Drugs and Alcohol – Conclusions of the Alice Rap Project. F1000Research (2017)

Peter AndersonVirginia BerridgePatricia ConrodRobert DudleyMatilda HellmanDirk LachenmeierAnne Lingford-HughesDavid MillerJürgen RehmRobin RoomLaura SchmidtRoger SullivanTamyko YsaAntoni Gual

drug policynicotinepublic policyillegal drugsalice rap projecttobacco policyaddictionresearch policypublic healthepidemiology

The Low Prevalence of Female Smoking in the Developing World: Gender Inequality or Maternal Adaptations for Fetal Protection?. Evolution Medicine and Public Health (2016)

Edward H. HagenMelissa J. GarfieldRoger J. Sullivan

developing worldmaternal adaptationslow prevalencepopulation healthfemale smokingfetal protectiontobacco controlpublic healthhealth sciencesepidemiologygender inequality

Passive Vulnerability or Active Agency? an Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective on Human Drug Use. Oxford University Press eBooks (2015)

Roger J. SullivanEdward H. Hagen

passive vulnerabilityevolutionary anthropologyevolutionary biologyecotoxicologyactive agencyenvironmental scienceecologyhuman drug useevolutionary perspectivetoxicologybehavioral ecology

The Drunken Monkey: Why We Drink and Abuse Alcohol by Robert Dudley.. American Anthropologist (2015)

The Drunken Monkey: Why We Drink and Abuse Alcohol. by Robertdudley. 184 Pp. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2014. $34.95 (Cloth or E‐Book).. American Journal of Human Biology (2014)

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