Biomedical Graduate Studies

Faculty

By Traditional Areas of Neuroscience Research

• Behavioral and Cognitive
• Cellular and Molecular
• Computational Neuroscience
• Developmental
• Neurobiology of Disease
• Systems

By Focused Areas of Neuroscience Research

• Addiction
• Affective Disorders
• Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Axon Guidance
• Behavioral Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• Decision Neuroscience
• Epilepsy
• Genetics and Epigenetics
• Imaging Approaches
• Ion Channels and Receptors
• Learning and Memory
• Motor Systems
• Neural Injury, Regeneration, Repair, and Stem Cells
• Neurobiology of Obesity
• Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
• Neurobiology of Stress
• Neurodegeneration
• Neuroendocrinology
• Neuroengineering
• Neuroinflammation and Neurovirology
• Neuron-Glia Interactions
• Schizophrenia
• Sensory Systems and Perception
• Synaptic Plasticity
• Synaptogenesis and Circuit Formation

Current Members

Neuroscience

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Leadership

Joshua I. Gold, PhD

Faculty

Geoffrey Karl Aguirre, MD, PhD	Kelly L Jordan-Sciutto, PhD
Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas, MD, PhD	Joseph W Kable, Ph.D.
Aaron F Alexander-bloch, MD, PhD, MPhil	Michael J. Kahana, Ph.D
Amber L Alhadeff, PhD	Matthew S Kayser, MD, PhD
Jorge Ivan Alvarez, PhD	Max B. Kelz, MD PhD
Ron C Anafi, M.D., Ph.D.	Dennis L. Kolson, M.D., Ph.D.
Stewart A Anderson, MD	Erica Korb, PhD
Naiara Aquizu Lopez, Ph.D.	Konrad P Kording, PhD
Michael Arcaro, PhD	Eric Lancaster, MD,PhD
Manzar Ashtari, Ph.D, DABR	Edward B Lee, MD, PhD
Vijay Balasubramanian, Ph.D.	Virginia Man-Yee Lee, Ph.D.
Nicholas L. Balderston, Ph.D.	Brian Litt, MD
Amit Bar-Or, MD, FRCP, FAAN, FANA	Damaris Lorenzo, MSc, PhD
Marisa S. Bartolomei, Ph.D.	Zhe Lu, MD, PhD
Ran Barzilay, MD, PhD	Kelvin C Luk, PhD
Greg J. Bashaw, Ph.D.	Wenqin Luo, M.D, Ph.D
Mathias Basner, MD, PhD, MSc	David R. Lynch, MD, PhD
Danielle S. Bassett	Minghong Ma, Ph.D.
Michael Stephen Beauchamp, Ph.D.	Robert H Mach, Ph.D.
Frederick Christian Bennett, M.D.	Timothy A. Machado, PhD
Jean Bennett, MD, PhD	Allyson P Mackey
Mariko Bennett, MD, PhD	Sandra Maday, Ph.D.
Shelley L. Berger, Ph.D.	Joel D. Mainland, PhD
J Nicholas Betley	Eric David Marsh, M.D., Ph.D.
Seema Bhatnagar, Ph.D.	Lauren M Massimo
Elizabeth Bhoj, M.D., Ph.D.	Corey T McMillan, PhD
Kahlilia Blanco	Guo-li Ming, M.D., Ph.D.
Julie A. Blendy, Ph.D.	Claire H. Mitchell, Ph.D.
Kevin Bolding	Jessica I.W. Morgan, Ph.D.
Roberto Bonasio, Ph.D.	Nirmala Nirinjini Naidoo, Ph.D.
Nancy M. Bonini, Ph.D.	Gideon Nave
David H Brainard, PhD	Michael P. Nusbaum, Ph.D
Elizabeth M Brannon	Joan M O'Brien, M.D.
Edward Stuart Brodkin, M.D.	John Charles O'Donnell, BA, MS, PhD
Johannes Burge, PhD	Desmond J. Oathes, PhD
Iahn Cajigas Gonzalez, MD, PhD	Jennifer L Orthmann-Murphy, MD, PhD
Natali L Chanaday, PhD	Xilma R Ortiz-Gonzalez, MD PhD
Anjan Chatterjee, M.D.	Allan I. Pack, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRCP
Han-Chiao Isaac Chen, MD	Rebecca L. Pearl, Ph.D.
Alice S. Chen-Plotkin, MD	Bijan Pesaran, PhD
Alessandra Chesi, PhD	Richard Edmund Phillips, MD PhD
Kimberly M Christian, Ph.D.	Jeffrey Scott Phillips, PhD
Shinjae Chung, Ph.D.	Jennifer E. Phillips-Cremins, Ph.D.
Joseph Cichon, MD PhD	Robert Christopher Pierce, PhD
Yale E. Cohen, PhD	Michael Louis Platt, Ph.D.
Akiva S. Cohen, PhD	Alexander Proekt, M.D. Ph.D.
Diego Contreras, MD, PhD	David M. Raizen, MD, PhD
Gregory F. Corder, Ph.D.	Bushra Raj, Ph.D.
Douglas A. Coulter, PhD	Jonathan A. Raper, Ph.D.
Kate Townsend Creasy, PhD	Akhilesh Basi Reddy, MA MB BChir PhD
Ana G Cristancho, MD, PhD	Dejian Ren, Ph.D.
Qi N. Cui, MD, PhD	David R Roalf, Ph.D.
D. Kacy Cullen, Ph.D.	Timothy P. Roberts, Ph.D.
John A. Dani, Ph.D.	Ahmara Gibbons Ross, MD, PhD
Beverly L. Davidson, Ph.D.	Nicole C Rust, PhD
Kathryn Adamiak Davis, M.D., M.S.T.R.	Theodore Daniel Satterthwaite, MD, MA
Mariella De Biasi, Ph.D.	Anna Schapiro
Bart C De Jonghe, Ph.D.	Steven S. Scherer, M.D. Ph.D.
Cesar de la Fuente, Ph.D.	Heath Donmar Schmidt, Ph.D.
Yanxiang Deng, PhD	Marc F. Schmidt
John A. Detre	Andrea Lauren Christman Schneider, MD, PhD
Yun Ding	Benjamin Scholl, Ph.D.
Long Ding, Ph.D.	ROBERT (Bob) T Schultz, PhD
David F. Dinges, Ph.D.	Amita Sehgal, Ph.D.
Jacob Dubroff, MD, PhD	Shaon Sengupta, MBBS, MPH, FAAP
Joshua L. Dunaief, MD, PhD	Yvette I. Sheline, M.D.
J. Christopher Edgar, PhD	Li Shen, Ph.D., FAIMBE
Andrew C. Edmondson, MD, PhD	Kenneth S. Shindler, M.D., Ph.D.
Amelia J. Eisch, Ph.D.	James Shorter, M.A., Ph.D.
Russell A Epstein, Ph.D.	Hongjun Song, Ph.D.
Christopher M. Fang-Yen, PhD	Yuanquan Song, Ph.D.
Martha J. Farah	Alan A Stocker, MSc, PhD
Loretta M. Flanagan-Cato, PhD	Delia Maria Talos, MD
J. Kevin Foskett, PhD	Christoph A. Thaiss, Ph.D.
Brett L. Foster, Ph.D.	Steven A. Thomas, MD, PhD
Marc V Fuccillo, M.D., Ph.D.	Sharon L Thompson-Schill
Michael J. Gandal, MD, Ph.D.	Marco Tizzano
Maria Neimark Geffen, Ph.D.	Dirk Trauner, PhD
Joshua I. Gold, PhD	Jena Shaw Tronieri, Ph.D.
Ethan M. Goldberg, M.D., Ph.D.	Katherine Uyhazi, MD, PhD
Jay A. Gottfried, M.D., Ph.D.	Sigrid C. Veasey, M.D.
Michael Granato, Ph.D.	Flavia Vitale, Ph.D.
Harvey J Grill, PhD	Charles H Vite, DVM, PhD, ACVIM (Neurology)
Judith B. Grinspan, Ph.D.	Rebecca E Waller
Murray Grossman, M.D., Ed.D.	Li-San Wang, Ph.D.
Raquel E. Gur, MD, PhD	Kai Wang, Ph.D.
Ruben C. Gur, PhD	Franz Weber, Ph.D.
Casey H. Halpern, MD	Susan R. Weiss, Ph.D.
Roy Hoshi Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAN, FANA	Kathryn E. Wellen, Ph.D.
Michael P Hart, PhD	Brian R White, MD, PhD
Emily Hartwell, PhD	Corinde E. Wiers, Ph.D.
Matthew R Hayes, Ph.D.	Beth A Winkelstein, PhD
Elizabeth A Heller, PhD	Daniel H. Wolf, M.D., Ph.D.
Robert O. Heuckeroth, M.D. Ph.D.	John A. Wolf, Ph.D.
Erika L.F. Holzbaur, Ph.D.	John H. Wolfe VMD, PhD
Toshinori Hoshi, PhD	David A Wolk, MD
Hao Huang, PhD	Hao Wu, Ph.D.
David John Irwin, MD, MTR	Xiaolu Yang, Ph.D.
Harry Ischiropoulos, Ph.D.	Yeong Shin Yim, PhD
Adrianna C Jenkins	Sanghee Yun, PhD
Frances Elizabeth Jensen, MD, FACP, FANA, FAAN, FAES	Wanding Zhou, Ph.D.
Michelle Jillian Johnson, PhD	Zhaolan (Joe) Zhou, Ph.D.
Thomas A. Jongens, Ph.D.