List of Training Faculty

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Larry Abbott, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Computation and Theory
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Dritan Agalliu, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Dynamic Imaging of the CNS Vasculature
  • CNS and Retina Vascular Biology
  • Blood-Brain Barrier Biology
  • Neuroimmunology
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders

Christoph Anacker, Ph.D.

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  • Neurobioloy of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Stress Susceptibility and Resilience
  • Early life Development
  • Neural Circuits
  • Molecular Mechanisms

Mark Ansorge, Ph.D.

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  • models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Synapses and Circuits

Dion Khodagholy Araghy, Ph.D.

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  • Neuroelectronics
  • Neurobiology of learning and memory
  • Translational neuroscience

Ottavio Arancio, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Dmitriy Aronov, Ph.D.

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  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Systems and Circuits
  • Neuroethology

Edmund Au, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cell Lineage Specification
  • Neuronal Migration
  • Synaptic Specificity
  • Models of Psychiatric Illness

Richard Axel, M.D.

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  • Sensory Physiology
  • Neurogenetics
  • Synapses and Circuits

Rudy Behnia, Ph.D.

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  • Sensory Physiology
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Systems and Circuits

Andres Bendesky, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Behavioral Genetics
  • Social Behavior
  • Mechanisms of Behavioral Diversity
  • Neuroethology
  • Evolution of Brain and Behavior

Maura Boldrini, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Neuroplasticity in Mood Disorders and Suicide
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Psychiatry
  • Neuroplasticity
  • Psychopharmacology

Randy Bruno, Ph.D.

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  • Sensory Physiology
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Synapses and Circuits

Martin Chalfie, Ph.D.

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  • Neurogenetics
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Alejandro Chavez, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Genome Engineering
  • Genomics
  • Synthetic Biology
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Cancer

Mark Churchland, Ph.D.

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  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Motor Systems
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Henry Colecraft, Ph.D.

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  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Rui M. Costa, Ph.D.

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  • Behavioral Genetics
  • Electrophysiology

John Patrick Cunningham, Ph.D.

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  • Computation and Theory
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • statistical Machine Learning
  • Motor Systems

Aniruddha Das, Ph.D.

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  • Sensory Physiology
  • Brain Imaging
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience

Lila Davachi, Ph.D.

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Joriene C. De Nooij, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Sensory neuron specification and differentiation
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
  • Proprioception
  • Stem cell biology
  • Peripheral neuropathy/Disease modeling

Christine Ann Denny, Ph.D.

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  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Stem Cell Biology

Jane Dodd, Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Alex Dranovsky, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Karen E. Duff, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Pathogenic Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Neurodegeneration
  • Synapses and Circuits

Gary Sean Escola, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Computational Psychiatry
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Motor Systems
  • Computation and Theory

Julio Fernandez, Ph.D.

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  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Vincent P. Ferrera, Ph.D.

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  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Stuart J. Firestein, Ph.D.

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  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Stefano Fusi, Ph.D.

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  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Computation and Theory

Jennifer Gelinas, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Neurobiology of learning and memory
  • Developmental neurophysiology
  • Epilepsy and cognitive disorders

Michael D. Gershon, M.D.

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  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Jay Gingrich, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurogenetics
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy
  • Depression, Anxiety, Schizophrenia
  • Treatment Resistance

Joseph A. Gogos, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Neurogenetics
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Michael E. Goldberg, M.D.

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  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Synapses and Circuits

James E. Goldman, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Glial Development and Pathology
  • Tuberous Sclerosis/Epilepsy/Autism Spectrum Disorders

Jacqueline Gottlieb, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurophysiology
  • Reasoning and Decision Making
  • Instrinsic Motivation
  • Curiosity and Exploration
  • Systems and Circuits

Norma Graham, Ph.D.

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  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience

Lloyd A. Greene, Ph.D.

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  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Treatment of Brain Tumors

Wesley Grueber, Ph.D.

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  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cell specification and Differentiation

Neil L. Harrison, Ph.D.

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  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Robert D. Hawkins, Ph.D.

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  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Synapses and Circuits

Rene Hen, Ph.D.

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  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Stem Cell Biology

Ulrich Hengst, Ph.D.

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  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Elizabeth Hillman, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Brain Imaging
  • Systems and Circuits

Oliver Hobert, Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Neurogenetics
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Donald C. Hood, Ph.D.

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  • Sensory Physiology
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Guillermo Horga, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Brain Imaging
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Inbal Israely, Ph.D.

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Elias Issa, Ph.D.

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  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Theoretical Neuroscience

Joshua Jacobs, Ph.D.

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  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Jonathan A. Javitch, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • G-protein Coupled Receptors: Structural Bases for Pharmacological Specificity and Function
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters: Biophysics, Biochemistry and Regulation
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Biophysics/ion Channels
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders

Thomas M. Jessell, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Motor Systems
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Neurogenetics
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Manu Ben Johny, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Quantitative physiology
  • Molecular biophysics

Eric Kandel, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurogenetics
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Systems and Circuits

Un J. Kang, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration
  • Models of Parkinson's Disease
  • Basal Ganglia Circuitry and Plasticity

Arthur Karlin, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Biochemistry/Biophysics/Systems Biology/Receptors/Ion Channels/Transporters

Gerard Karsenty, M.D., Ph.D.

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Robert S. Kass, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Christoph Kellendonk, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Neurogenetics
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Darcy B. Kelley, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience, Sensory Physiology, Motor Systems, Synapses and Circuits, Cell Specification and Differentiation

Steven G. Kernie, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Developmental Brain Disease
  • Effects of Insults on Brain Structure and Function
  • Stem Cell Biology

Tae-Wan Kim, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurogenetics
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Disease

Minoree Kohwi, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair

Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology

Aurel Lazar, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology

E. David Leonardo, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurogenetics
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Mood Disorder

Ronald K. Liem, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Ashok Litwin-Kumar, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical neuroscience
  • Systems and circuits
  • Neurobiology of learning and memory
  • Machine learning and artificial intelligence

Stavros Lomvardas, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Sensory Physiology
  • Snapses and Circuits

Attila Losonczy, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Systems and Circuits

Ellen A. Lumpkin, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Sensory Physiology
  • Biophysics/ion Channels
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Mechanosensory Transduction in Mammalian Touch Receptors

Tom Maniatis, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Regulation of RNA Transcription and Splicing
  • The Role of Neuroinflammation in ALS
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • ALS Disease Mechanisms
  • Genetic Basis of Neurological Diseases

Richard S. Mann, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Neurogenetics
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Rachel Marsh, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Carol A. Mason, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

George Z. Mentis, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Motor Systems

Nima Mesgarani, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Processing of Speech and Sound
  • Neuro-Inspired Computation
  • Neural Engineering

Janet Metcalfe, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Kenneth Miller, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience

Umrao Monani, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Synapses and Circuits

Holly Moore, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Preclinical Models of Psychotic and Mood Disorders
  • Rodent Behavioral Assessment and Psychopharmacology
  • Neurophysiology and Neurochemistry of Cortico-Basal Ganglia and Dopamine Circuits

Kevin Ochsner, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Neural bases of emotion, self-control and social behavior
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders

Elizabeth S. Olson, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Basic Auditory Mechanics
  • Cochlear Amplification
  • Auditory Prostheses

Liam Paninski, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Sensory Physiology

Livio Pellizzoni, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • RNA biology
  • RNA processing
  • motor neuron biology and diseases
  • molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration
  • synapses and circuits
  • cellular/molecular/developmental neuroscience

Yueqing Peng, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of Sleep
  • Systems and Circutis
  • Epilepsy/Psychiatric Disorders
  • Sensory Physiology

Martin Picard, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Mitochondrial genetics (mtDNA)
  • Cellular Signaling
  • Mitochondrial Synapses and Network Behavior
  • Stress Pathophysiology
  • Epigenetics
  • Systems Biology
  • Clinical Mitochondrial Disease

Franck Polleux, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation

Serge Przedborski, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurodegeneration
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Neurodegeneration
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Motor Neuron Biology and Diseases
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Mitochondria Biology and Disease
  • Mitophagy
  • Neuroinflammation
  • Microglia
  • Astrocytes
  • Apoptosis
  • Necroptosis
  • Bioinfomatics
  • High-throughput Screening
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Motor Systems

Ning Qian, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Computation and Theory
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Theoretical Neuroscience

Stephen Rayport, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Systems and Circuits
  • Psychiatry

Kevin A. Roth, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurotransmitter and Neurotrophin Receptors and Cell Signaling
  • CNS Cancer Biology and Treatment

Dustin R. Rubenstein, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Social evolution
  • Mechanisms of social behavior
  • environmental coping
  • evolutionary geonomics

Paul Sajda, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Brain Imaging
  • Systems and Circuits

Daniel Salzman, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Systems and Circuits

Nathaniel Sawtell, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Catherine A. Schevon, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of epilepsy and associated cognitive disorders
  • Systems Neuroscience
  • Neurophysiology
  • Theoretical Neuroscience

Joachim Scholz, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Chronic Pain

Michael Shadlen, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience

Lawrence S. Shapiro, Ph.D.

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  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Michael L. Shelanski, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cytoskeleton and Neural Development
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair

Mimi Shirasu-Hiza, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Neurogenetics
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
  • Circadian-regulated metabolism
  • Glial development and pathology
  • Sleep
  • Mitochondria biology and disease

Neil A. Shneider, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Models of Neurological Disorders
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Genetic Basis of Neurological Disease

Daphna Shohamy, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Steven A. Siegelbaum, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Molecular Studies of Ion Channel Structure and Function
  • Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in the Mammalian Brain
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Biophysics/ion Channels
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders

Rae Silver, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Helen Blair Simpson, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Anxiety disorders
  • OCD

Scott A. Small, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair

Yaakov Stern, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cognitive Experimental and Neuroimaging Studies in Aging and Dementia
  • Brain Imaging
  • Neuropsychology

Gary Struhl, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Organ growth
  • Cell patterning
  • Cell-cell signaling

David Sulzer, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair

Raju Tomer, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Cell specification and differentiation
  • Stem cell biology
  • Cognitive/Systems neuroscience

Andrew Tomlinson, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cellular Interactions in Drosophila Development
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation

Nim Tottenham, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Developmental Affective Neuroscience
  • Human Subcortical-Cortical Development
  • Early-Life Stress
  • Childhood and Adolescence

Carol M. Troy, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Regulation of the neurovascular unit

Stephen H. Tsang, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Genome Surgery
  • Gene Therapy

Richard Vallee, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Motor Proteins in Neurogenesis and Neuronal Migration
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Motor Proteins in Axonal Transport
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
  • Axon Pathfinding and Synaptogenesis
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation

Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele, M.D.

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Research Interests

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clarissa Waites, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Synapses and Circuits

Hynek Wichterle, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Cell Specification and Differentiation
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Daniel M. Wolpert

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Research Interests

  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience

Sarah Woolley, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Sensory Physiology
  • Cognitive/Systems Neuroscience
  • Systems and Circuits

Ai Yamamoto, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Roles of macroautophagy in the healthy and diseased CNS
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair
  • Disease
  • Protein trafficking

Jian Yang, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience

Rafael Yuste, M.D., Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Biophysics/Ion Channels
  • Brain Imaging
  • Theoretical Neuroscience
  • Synapses and Circuits
  • Systems and Circuits

Lori Zeltser, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Cellular/Molecular/Developmental Neuroscience
  • Sympathetic Innervation of Brown Adipose Tissue
  • Maternal Programming of Metabolic Disease
  • Models of Psychiatric Disorders (Anorexia)
  • Circuits Regulating Food Intake and Body Weight

Chaolin Zhang, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Axon pathfinding and synaptogenesis
  • Cell specification and differentiation
  • Neural degeneration and repair
  • Stem cell biology

Xin Zhang, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Mechanism of FGF signaling in eye development
  • Molecular regulation of cell shape, adhesion and migration
  • Glial Development and Pathology
  • Neural Degeneration and Repair

Charles Zuker, Ph.D.

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Research Interests

  • Brain Imaging
  • Sensory Physiology
  • Neurogenetics
  • Synapses and Circuits