Dr. Anderson has over twenty years of experience researching predictors of drug abuse and the consequences of acute use. Her interest in the effects of cannabis on cognition and driving performance began prior to the legalization of medicinal marijuana. She takes a real-world approach to research and teaching and believes in transparency and openness in science and education.

• Dager AD, Anderson BM, Rosen R, et al. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) response to alcohol pictures predicts subsequent transition to heavy drinking in college students. Addiction. 2014;109(4):585-595.
  
• Anderson BM, Rizzo M, Block RI, Pearlson GD, O'Leary DS. Sex, drugs, and cognition: effects of marijuana. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2010;42(4):413-424.
  
• Anderson BM, Rizzo M, Block RI, Pearlson GD, O'Leary DS. Sex differences in the effects of marijuana on simulated driving performance. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2010;42(1):19-30.