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| Committee on Neuroscience Research |
| NAME |
Research Interest |
| Geoffrey Ahern, M.D., Ph.D. |
Behavioral Neurology; Dementia; Alzheimer's Disease;
Wada Test |
| Gene Alexander, Ph.D. |
Brain function and structure in cognitive aging and neurodegenerative disease |
| John Allen, Ph.D. |
Human psychophysiology: emotion, cognition,
memory and amnesia |
| E. Fiona Bailey, Ph.D. |
Voluntary and respiratory-related neuromuscular control of upper airway muscles |
| Julie Barkmeier, Ph.D. |
Neurolaryngology
and behavioral issues in human voice production. |
| Carol Barnes, Ph.D. |
Neurobiological correlates of age-related
declines in spatial cognition |
| Thomas Bever, Ph.D. |
Interactions of cognition and neurology
in humans and animals |
| Richard Bootzin, Ph.D. |
Sleep and sleep disorders |
| Michael Brown, Ph.D. |
Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry; Biophysics; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Membranes |
| Gail Burd, Ph.D. |
Development of the olfactory system;
genes involved in neural development |
| Barbara Cone-Wesson, Ph.D. |
Auditory system development in
humans |
| Bruce Coull, M.D. |
MR imaging, vascular biology, genetic
epidemiology related to stroke |
| Bud Craig, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology of Pain and Temperature |
| Thomas Davis, Ph.D. |
The delivery of neuropharmaceuticals across the
Blood Brain Barrier |
| Velma Dobson, Ph.D. |
Vision in Infants and Young Children |
| Carsten Duch, Ph.D. |
Development and function of central neurons |
| Gregory Dussor, Ph.D. |
Mechanisms of sensory signaling from the skin; Ion channels involved in nociceptive signaling |
| Jean-Marc Fellous, Ph.D. |
Computational neuroscience, learning and emotional memory, neuromodulation |
| Aurelio Figueredo, Ph.D. |
Evolutionary psychology and behavioral development of life history strategy, sex, and violence in human and nonhuman animals |
| Ralph Fregosi, Ph.D. |
Regulation of Breathing |
| Andrew Fuglevand, Ph.D. |
Sensorimotor
neurophysiology |
| Merrill Garrett, Ph.D. |
Real-time language processing |
| Ted Glattke, Ph.D. |
Auditory physiology |
| Sourav Ghosh, Ph.D. |
Regulation of cell polarity in development and disease |
| Herman Gordon, Ph.D. |
Molecular basis of synaptogenesis |
| Katalin Gothard, M.D., Ph.D. |
The neural basis of emotion and social
behavior |
| Wulfila Gronenberg, Ph.D. |
Neuronal
control of complex behavior; multimodal information processing and
brain plasticity |
| Allan Hamilton, M.D. |
Cutting-edge technology in the area of stereotactic and computer guidance for neurosurgery |
| Charles Higgins, Ph.D. |
Computational neuroscience, biologically-inspired
engineering |
| John Hildebrand, Ph.D. |
Structure, function, and development
of the insect olfactory system |
| Jeannette Hoit, Ph.D. |
Speech physiology |
| Victor Hruby, Ph.D. |
Peptide hormome and neurotransmitter
conformation-activity relationships |
| Alfred Kaszniak, Ph.D. |
Clinical neuropsychology of aging, dementia,
self-awareness, and emotion |
| Hemant Kudrimoti, M.D, Ph.D. |
Animal models of hippocampal sclerosis and temporal lobe epilepsy |
| Josephine Lai, Ph.D. |
Molecular pharmacology of neuropathic
pain |
| Richard Lane, M.D., Ph.D. |
Functional neuroanatomy of emotion and
emotion regulation in normative and clinical contexts |
| Richard Levine, Ph.D. |
Development, steroid hormones, cell culture,
voltage clamp, neural circuits, neuropeptides |
| Ronald Lukas, Ph.D. |
Nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine
receptor biology; |
| T. Philip Malan, M.D., Ph.D. |
Molecular neuropharmacology of pathologic
pain states |
| Alan Marmorstein, Ph.D. |
Etiology and mechanisms of age-related
macular degeneration |
| Lihua Marmorstein, Ph.D. |
Molecular basis of macular degeneration, especially age-related macular degeneration |
| Nathanial McMullen, Ph.D. |
The development of neuronal circuitry
in the cerebral cortex |
| Bruce McNaughton, Ph.D. |
Neurobiological and computational bases
of spatial learning and memory |
| Richard Michod, Ph.D. |
Evolution of interactions among individuals and how these interactions may create new kinds of evolutionary individuals |
| Lynn Nadel, Ph.D. |
Brain mechanisms of spatial memory; hippocampal
function and clinical relevance |
| Vinodh Narayanan, M.D. |
Clinical pediatrics |
| Alan Nighorn, Ph.D. |
Signal transduction underlying neuronal
communication in the olfactory system |
| Janko Nikolich-Zugich, M.D., Ph.D. |
The biology of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) in health, infection and aging |
| Lynne Oland, Ph.D. |
Neuron-glia interactions in the development of the nervous system |
| Robin Polt, Ph.D. |
New Methods for Organic Synthesis |
| Frank Porreca, Ph.D. |
Central autonomic regulation; opioids |
| Naomi Rance, M.D., Ph.D. |
Sex
steroid modulation of neuronal morphology and gene expression in
the human hypothalamus |
| John Regan, Ph.D. |
Molecular studies of the structure and
function of G-protein coupled receptors |
| Linda Restifo, M.D., Ph.D. |
Genetics of brain development and neuronal plasticity; genetics of mental retardation; drug discovery for developmental brain disorders |
| William Roeske, M.D. |
Mechanisms of drug action at receptors |
| T. Lee Ryan, Ph.D. |
The neural basis of memory, memory
and aging, and functional MRI |
| Alan Sanfey, Ph.D. |
Neural basis of human judgment and decision-making |
| Scott Sherman, M.D., Ph.D. |
Development of viral vectors designed
to modify the expression of voltage-gated channels in brain |
| Robert Sloviter, Ph.D. |
Hippocampal network structure
and function in temporal lobe epilepsy |
| Paul St. John, Ph.D. |
Neurotransmitter receptors on developing
vertebrate neurons |
| Daniel Stamer, Ph.D. |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms
that underlie the regulation of aqueous humor outflow in the human
eye |
| Nicholas Strausfeld, Ph.D. |
Visual system neurobiology, learning
and memory, brain evolution, nervous system database |
| Doug Stuart, Ph.D. |
Properties of the segmental motor control
system; muscle fatigue and spasticity |
| Leslie Tolbert, Ph.D. |
Neuron-neuron
and neuron-glia interactions during development; development of
olfactory system in insect model |
| Todd Vanderah, Ph.D. |
Understanding the neural-mediated mechanism
underlying opioid tolerance and opioid-induced pain |
| Colin Willis, Ph.D. |
Mechanisms of Glial/endothelial cell/extracellular matrix interactions at the blood-brain barrier and effect on vascular permeability in acute and chronic disease states. |
| Jean Wilson, Ph.D. |
Cell biology of epithelial tissues; Regulation
of membrane trafficking in polarized and non-polarized cells |
| Russell Witte, Ph.D. |
Novel imaging of the central nervous system; smart contrast agents |
| Daniela Zarnescu, Ph.D. |
Neural development, neural polarity, molecular mechanisms for synaptic growth and plasticity, Fragile X syndrome |
| Konrad Zinsmaier, Ph.D. |
Synaptic transmission, neurotransmitter
exocytosis, presynaptic calcium signaling, membrane fusion, synaptic
vesicle recycling, synaptic vesicle genesis |