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| Jump to: A B D F G H K L M N P R S T V W Z | |
| Neuroscience Faculty Research | |
| NAME | Research Interest |
| 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 |
| Giovanni Bosco, Ph.D. | Chromosomes, chromatin, cell cycle, development, meiosis, epigenetics |
| Thomas Davis, Ph.D. | The delivery of neuropharmaceuticals across the Blood Brain Barrier |
| Gregory Dussor, Ph.D. | Mechanisms of sensory signaling from the skin; Ion channels involved in nociceptive signaling |
| Erika Eggers, Ph.D. | How inhibitory inputs influence neuronal signaling and sensory signal processing in the retina |
| Jean-Marc Fellous, Ph.D. | Computational neuroscience, learning and emotional memory, neuromodulation |
| Ralph Fregosi, Ph.D. | Regulation of Breathing |
| Andrew Fuglevand, Ph.D. | Sensorimotor neurophysiology |
| 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 |
| Charles Higgins, Ph.D. | Computational neuroscience, biologically-inspired engineering |
| John Hildebrand, Ph.D. | Structure, function, and development of the insect olfactory system |
| Victor Hruby, Ph.D. | Peptide hormome and neurotransmitter conformation-activity relationships |
| Alfred Kaszniak, Ph.D. | Clinical neuropsychology of aging, dementia, self-awareness, and emotion |
| 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; |
| Nathanial McMullen, Ph.D. | The development of neuronal circuitry in the cerebral cortex |
| Lynn Nadel, Ph.D. | Brain mechanisms of spatial memory; hippocampal function and clinical relevance |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Lee Ryan, Ph.D. | Neural basis of memory, age-related changes in memory, and how these changes relate to brain functioning |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Graduate Program in Neuroscience
1548 E. Drachman St.
P.O. Box 210476
Tucson, AZ 85721
(520) 621-8380
1548 E. Drachman St.
P.O. Box 210476
Tucson, AZ 85721
(520) 621-8380