Faculty With Primary Appointments in Other Departments

Marilyn Albert

Professor of Neurology

Cognitive Processes in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disorders

Gregory Ball, PhD

Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Behavioral Neuroendocrinology and Neuroethology

Mary Blue, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurotransmitter Mechanisms in Development and Activity-Dependent Plasticity

Joseph Brady, PhD

Professor of Behavioral Biology

Behavioral Biology (Physiology and Pharmacology)

Peter Campochiaro, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology

Molecular Aspects of Retinal Repair and Regeneration

Michael Caterina, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry

Molecular Mechanisms of Thermosensation and Noiception

Susan Courtney-Faruquee, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Functional Organization of the neural System for Human Working Memory

Ted Dawson, MD, PhD

Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Professor of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and Neuronal Cell Death and Neuronal Signaling

Valina Dawson, PhD

Professor of Neurology

Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Death and Survival

John Desmond, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Cognitive Neuroscience: Cerebro-cerebellar circuits in learning and memory

Daniel Drachman, MD

Professor of Neurology

Nerve Muscle Interactions in Health and Disease

Howard Egeth, PhD

Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Perception and Cognition, Attention and Attentional Selectivity, Eyewitness Testimony

Eric Fortune, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Neural Basis of Behavior, Sensory Processing, Neuroethology

Paul Fuchs, PhD

John E. Bordley Professor of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery

Excitability and Synaptic Function in Cochlear Hair Cells

Nicholas Gaiano, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Oncology

Molecular Regulation of Stem Cell Maintenance, Proliferation and Differentiation in the Mammalian Brain

Michela Gallagher, PhD

Krieger-Eisenhower Chair of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Neural Mechanisms of Memory and Attention

Elisabeth Glowatzki

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology

Synaptic Transmission at Hair Cell Synapses in the Inner Ear

John Griffin, MD

Professor of Neurology

Cellular Neurobiology of the Peripheral Nervous System

Roland Griffiths, PhD

Professor of Behavioral Biology

Behavioral Pharmacology of Drugs of Abuse

Samer Hattar, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biology

Physiological effects of light on mammals: role of the novel melanopsin-containing retinal ganglion photoreceptors

Ahmet Hoke, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience Director of Neuromuscular Division

Neurobiology of Peripheral Neuropathies; Development and Regeneration of the Peripheral Nervous System

Peter Holland, PhD

Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Neural Systems in Learning, Motivation, and Attention

Rejji Kuruvilla, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biology

Signaling and trafficking of growth factors in neuronal development

John Laterra, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurology

CNS Tumor Biology and Blood-Brain Barrier

Frederick Lenz

Professor of Neurological Surgery

Neurophysiology and Psychophyics of Sensory and Motor Processing in the Human Forebrain

Mollie Meffert, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry

Transcriptional Regulation of Neuronal Function in Health and Disease

Guo-li Ming, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology/Institute for Cell Engineering

Molecular Mechanisms Regulation Nerve Growth and Guidance During Development and in Adulthood

Lloyd Minor, MD

Andelot Professor and Director of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery

Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System

Craig Montell, PhD

Professor of Biological Chemistry

Sensory Signaling and TRP Channels

Avindra Nath, MD

Professor Neurology

Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Dementia Due to HIV Infection

Jeremy Nathans, MD, PhD

Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology of the Visual System

Richard O’Brien, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Molecular Aspects of Synapse Formation in the Brain

Elizabeth O'Hearn, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Mechanisms of Neuronal Injury:  Excitotoxcity; Purkinje Cell Degeneration; Neurodegenerative Diseases:  Spinocerebellar Ataxias

Mikhail V. Pletnikov, MD/PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Gene-environment interactions in neurodevelopmental disorders

Donald Price, MD

Professor of Pathology, Neurology and Neuroscience

Neurobiology of Degenerative Brain Diseases in Animals and Man

Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery

Neural Stem Cells: Their Role in Neurogenesis and Pathogenesis

Randall Reed, PhD

Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction and Neurogenesis in the Olfactory System

Irving Reti, MBBS

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and

Behavioral Sciences

Behavioral Neuroscience and its Clinical Applications

Jeffrey D. Rothstein, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurology

Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and Transporters

Christopher Ross, MD, PhD

Professor of Psychiatry

Biology of Neuropsychiatric Disorders

David Ryugo, PhD

Professor of Otolaryngology

Anatomy and Physiology of the Auditory Nervous System

Akira Sawa, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Neurobiology of Psychiatric Illnesses

 

Ronald Schnaar, PhD

Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Neuroscience

Cell Surface Molecules in Neural Cell-Cell Recognition, Myelin Maintenance, and Axon Regeneration

Lawrence Schramm, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Regulation of Sympathetic Neurons

Reza Shadmehr, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering Computational Motor Control and Learning

Amy Shelton, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Cognitive Neuroscience, Spatial Cognition, Learning and Memory

Hongjun Song, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology/Institute for Cell Engineering

Mechanisms of Regulating Adult Neural Stem Cells of Mammalian CNS

Veit Stuphorn, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Decision Making and Self-Control

George Uhl, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Molecular Biology and Genetics of Drugs of Abuse

Kathryn Wagner, MD/PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Muscle Growth and Regeneration

Xiaoqin Wang, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience and Otolaryngology

Neural Basis of Auditory Perception and Learning

Mary Ann Wilson, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Mechanisms of Development, Plasticity and Injury in the Immature Brain

Jiou Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and Protein Quality Control

Philip Wong, PhD

Professor of Pathology

Molecular Mechanism and Experimental Therapeutic of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Steven Yantis, PhD

Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision

Eric Young, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Auditory Perception and Neurophysiology: Organization of Central Auditory System

David Yue, MD, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Molecular Physiology of Calcium Channels and Calcium Signaling

Donald Zack, MD, PhD

Professor of Ophthalmology

Molecular Approaches to the Study of Retinal Development

David Zee, MD

Professor of Neurology

Regulation of Eye Movements

Jin Zhang, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Spatiotemporal Regulation of Protein Kinases and Second Messengers

Kechen Zhang, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Theoretical Neuroscience

Fengquan Zhou, PhD

Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

Molecular Mechanisms of Axon Growth and Guidance During Development and CNS Regeneration

 

 

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