Cellular, Molecular and Developmental Neuroscience
Affiliated Faculty
Assistant Professor
Ishmail J. Abdus-Saboor
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute), Dept of Biological Sciences
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Associate Professor
Dritan Agalliu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in Neurology and Pharmacology)
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Assistant Professor
Christoph Anacker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurobiology (in Psychiatry)
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Assistant Professor
Mark Ansorge, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurobiology (in Psychiatry)
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Professor
Ottavio Arancio, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology (in the Taub Institute)
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Assistant Professor
Edmund Au, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology
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Professor
Richard Axel, M.D.
Co-Director, Mind Brain Behavior Initiative
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Assistant Professor
Andres Bendesky, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology (Columbia University)
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Associate Professor
Maura Boldrini, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psyciatry at CUMC
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Professor
Henry Colecraft, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics / Pharmacology
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Assistant Professor
Christine Ann Denny, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurobiology (in Psychiatry), Associate Professor of Clinical Neurobiology (in Psychiatry), Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) Research Scientist VI Division of Systems Neuroscience
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Professor
Jane Dodd, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics / Professor of Neuroscience
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Associate Professor
Alex Dranovsky, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry at CUMC
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Professor
Michael D. Gershon, MD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology
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Professor
Jay Gingrich, MD, PhD
Sackler Institute Professor of Developmental Psychology (in Psychiatry) at the Columbia University Medical Center
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Professor
Joseph A. Gogos, MD, PhD
Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics / Professor of Neuroscience
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Professor
James E. Goldman, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in Psychiatry)
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Professor
Lloyd A. Greene, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology
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Professor
Wesley Grueber, PhD
Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics / Professor of Neuroscience
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Professor
Neil L. Harrison, PhD
Professor of Anesthesiology / Professor of Pharmacology
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Professor
Robert D. Hawkins, PhD
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience (in Psychiatry)
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Professor
Rene Hen, PhD
Professor of Pharmacology (in Psychiatry) / Professor of Neuroscience
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Associate Professor
Ulrich Hengst, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain)
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Professor
Oliver Hobert, PhD
Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University) and Molecular Biophysics
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Assistant Professor
Inbal Israely, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology
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Professor
Jonathan A. Javitch, MD, PhD
Lieber Professor of Experimental Therapeutics (in Psychiatry) / Professor of Pharmacology (in the Center for Molecular Recognition and in Physiology and Cellular Biophysics)
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Assistant Professor
Manu Ben Johny, PhD
Assistant Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
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Professor
Eric Kandel, MD
University Professor / Sagol Professor of Brain Science
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Professor
Arthur Karlin, PhD
Higgins Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics / Professor of Neurology / Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
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Professor
Gerard Karsenty, MD, PhD
Paul A. Marks Professor of Genetics and Development / Professor of Medicine
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Professor
Robert S. Kass, PhD
Hosack Professor of Pharmacology / Alumni Professor of Pharmacology (in Neuroscience)
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Professor
Christoph Kellendonk, PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology in Psychiatry
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Professor
Steven G. Kernie, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (in Neurology)
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Associate Professor
Tae-Wan Kim, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain)
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Assistant Professor
Minoree Kohwi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
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Professor
Ronald K. Liem, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology
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Assistant Professor
Shawn Liu
Joan and Paul Marks, MD '49 Assistant Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Dept Physiology/CellBiophysics
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Professor
Stavros Lomvardas, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and Neuroscience
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Professor
Tom Maniatis, PhD
Evnin Family Scientific Director and Chief Executive Officer, New York Genome Center Isidore S. Edelman Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Investigator, Zuckerman Mind Brain
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Professor
Richard S. Mann, PhD
Higgins Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
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Professor
Carol A. Mason, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology / Neuroscience / Ophthalmic Sciences (in Ophthalmology)
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Associate Professor
George Z. Mentis, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in Neurology)
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Assistant Professor
Yalda Moayedi
Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences (in Neurology and Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery), Department of Neurology
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Assistant Professor
Joriene C. De Nooij, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences (in Neurology)
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Associate Professor
Livio Pellizzoni, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology, Associate Professor of Neurology,Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Department of Neurology, Center for Motor Neuron Biology and Disease
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Assistant Professor
Martin Picard, PhD
Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Behavioral Medicine (in Psychiatry and Neurology)
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Professor
Franck Polleux, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience
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Professor
Kevin A. Roth, MD, PhD
Donald W. King, MD and Mary Elizabeth King Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology
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Professor
Lawrence S. Shapiro, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmic Sciences (in Ophthalmology and in the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center) / Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
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Assistant Professor
Nikhil Sharma
Assistant Professor of Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Department of Pharmacology
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Associate Professor
Mimi Shirasu-Hiza, PhD
Associate Professor of Genetics & Development
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Professor
Steven A. Siegelbaum, PhD
Professor of Pharmacology / Gerald D. Fischbach, M.D. Professor of Neuroscience
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Professor
Gary Struhl, PhD
Professor of Genetics and Development (in Neuroscience)
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Professor
Andrew Tomlinson, PhD
Professor of Genetics and Development (in Neuroscience)
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Assistant Professor
Maria Antonietta Tosches
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Dept of Biological Sciences
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Professor
Carol M. Troy, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology and Neurology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain) at CUMC
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Professor
Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology
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Professor
Richard Vallee, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology
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Associate Professor
Clarissa Waites, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology / Neuroscience (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain)
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Associate Professor
Hynek Wichterle, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology / Neuroscience (in Neurology) / Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine
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Professor
Jian Yang, PhD
Professor of Biological Sciences (Columbia University)
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Associate Professor
Lori Zeltser, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology, Department of Pathology & Cell Biology, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Institute of Human Nutrition
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Associate Professor
Chaolin Zhang, PhD
Associate Professor of Systems Biology (in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and in the Motor Neuron Center)
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Associate Professor
Xin Zhang, PhD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmic Sciences (in Ophthalmology & Pathology & Cell Biology), Department of Ophthalmology, Department of Pathology & Cell Biology