The following faculty have labs that focus on Behavior, Integrative approches to neuroscience.
Susan
M. Barman
Ph.D., 1976, Loyola University Medical Center
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Central neural control of the cardiovascular system; sympathetic rhythms.
Andrea Bozoki
M.D. 1993, SUNY-Brooklyn
Assistant Professor, Depts. Radiology, Neurology & Radiology
- Effects of aging and dementia on the memory networks of the brain, using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).
S. Marc
Breedlove
Ph.D. 1982, UCLA
Barnett Rosenberg Professor of Neuroscience, and Professor of Psychology and Zoology Departments.
- Sexual differentiation of the brain and spinal cord; effects of hormones and experience on plasticity in the developing and mature nervous system.
Lynwood
G. Clemens
Ph.D., 1966, University of California
Professor, Dept. of Zoology
- Hormones and behavior, neuroendocrinology and behavior, neuroecology, neurotoxicology and behavior.
Anne McLaren Dorrance
Ph.D., 1997, University of Glasgow
Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Cerebral ischemia and cerebral vessel structure and function.
Heather
L. Eisthen
Ph.D., 1992, Indiana University
Associate Professor, Dept. of Zoology
- Neuroethology, comparative and developmental vertebrate neurobiology.
Gregory
D. Fink
Ph.D., 1975, Tulane University
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neural control of blood pressure and body fluid homeostasis, autonomic nervous system; neuropeptides.
Lauren J.
Harris
Ph.D., 1965, University of Minnesota
Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Neuropsychology of motor and cognitive functions, especially handedness and face perception.
Cynthia
L. Jordan
Ph.D. 1988, UCLA
Associate Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience & Psychology
- Steroid regulation of cellular development; cellular and molecular mechanisms of steroid action on behavior; neuronal plasticity and development.
Joseph
S. Lonstein
Ph.D., 1997, Rutgers University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Neural, sensory, and hormonal control of parental and emotional behaviors during lactation.
Joseph L. Nuñez
Ph.D., 2000, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology and Neuroscience
- Effect of steroid hormones and GABAergic systems in a model of early brain injury, behavioral outcomes and neuroprotection.
Karim G. Oweiss
Ph.D., 2002, University of Michigan
Assistant Professor, Depts. Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Neural integration and coordination in sensorimotor systems, Brain Machine Interfaces, multiscale signal processing in the nervous system.
Susan M. Ravizza
Ph.D., 2000, University of California-Berkeley
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Cognitive processes necessary to achieve goals in a constantly changing environment.
Cheryl
L. Sisk
Ph.D., 1980, Florida State University
Director, Neuroscience Program
Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Neuroendocrinology, neural development during puberty and adolescence, steroid hormone regulation of neural development and behavior.
Laura
Smale
Ph.D., 1987, University of California-Berkeley
Professor, Depts. of Psychology & Zoology
- Neural mechanisms controlling circadian rhythms in nocturnal and diurnal animals.
Laura
Symonds
Ph.D., 1982, University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor, Depts. of Psychiatry & Radiology
- Magnetic resonance imaging, functional neuroimaging, brain correlates of psychiatric disturbance, brain correlates of normal aging, neural circuits underlying cognitive abilities.
Juli
S. Wade
Ph.D., 1992, University of Texas-Austin
Professor, Depts. of Psychology & Zoology
- Neuroendocrine regulation of sex differences in brain and behavior.
Donna
H. Wang
M.D., 1984, Sun Yan-sen University of Medical
Sciences
Professor, Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Pharmacology
& Toxicology
- Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying salt
sensitive hypertension.
Hongbing Wang
Ph.D., 1998, UCLA
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
- Cyclic AMP signaling and neuroplasticity.
Juyang (John) Weng
Ph.D., 1989, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
- Computational modeling of nervous systems, mental architectures, neural networks, development, and learning.
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