
William
D. Atchison
Ph.D., 1980, University of Wisconsin
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neurotransmitter release and synaptic transmission;
models of human neuromuscular disorders of peripheral and central neurotransmission,
chemical neurotoxicity, ion channel pharmacology.
Susan
M. Barman
Ph.D., 1976, Loyola University Medical Center
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Central neural control of the cardiovascular system;
sympathetic rhythms.
Rudy A.
Bernard
Ph.D., 1962, Cornell University
Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Physiology
- Functional neuroimaging of human brain, emphasizing
somatosensory and motor cortical mechanisms underlying finger movements
and localization of pain responses in cortical and subcortical regions.
Andrea Bozoki
M.D. 1993, SUNY-Brooklyn
Assistant Professor, Depts. 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).
Marc
Breedlove
Ph.D. 1982, UCLA
Barnett Rosenberg Professor of Neuroscience, Dept. of Psychology and Dept.
of Zoology.
- Effects of steroids on and the activation of plasticity
in the human nervous system.
Alex F. Chen
Ph.D., 1995, Southern Illinois University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology &
Toxicology
- Cerebral circulation, gene therapy, nitric oxide
biology.
Lynwood
G. Clemens
Ph.D., 1966, University of California
Professor, Dept. of Zoology
- Hormones and behavior, neuroendocrinology and
behavior, neuroecology, neurotoxicology and behavior.
Peter J.
R. Cobbett
Ph.D., 1981, St. Andrews University - Scotland
Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Ion channels and neuromuscular physiology of human and veterinary parasites.
Ke
Dong
Ph.D., 1993, Cornell University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Entomology
- Insect voltage-gated ion channels, interaction
between ion channels and insecticides and other neurotoxins, and molecular
mechanisms of insecticide resistance
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.
James
J. Galligan
Ph.D., 1983, University of Arizona
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neurophysiology and pharmacology of autonomic
nerves.
Kathleen Gallo
Ph.D., 1992, Harvard University
Professor, Departments of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology
- Protein kinase signaling in neurogenerative diseases.
Gerard
L. Gebber
Ph.D., 1964, University of Michigan
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neural oscillators, networks, central autonomic
mechanisms.
John
L. Goudreau
Ph.D., 1994; D.O., 1995, Michigan State University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology,
Neurology & Ophthalmology
- Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Pathogenesis
of Parkinson's Disease
Lauren J.
Harris
Ph.D., 1965, University of Minnesota
Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Neuropsychology of motor and cognitive functions,
especially handedness and face perception.
Joseph
R. Haywood
Ph.D. 1976, University of Florida
Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Sex differences in the neural and endocrine mechanisms
of hypertension.
Colleen C.
Hegg
Ph.D., 1996, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Elucidating the mechanisms of
neuroregeneration.
Steven
R. Heidemann
Ph.D., 1976, Princeton University
Professor, Dept. of Physiology
- Cytomechanics of neural development.
John I.
Johnson
Ph.D., 1957, Purdue University
Professor, Dept. of Radiology
- Evolution of brains in relation to behavioral
adaptations and phylogenetic origins, particularly in mammalian sensory
systems.
Cynthia
L. Jordan
Ph.D. 1988, UCLA
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology
-Steroid regulation of cellular development; Cellular
and molecular mechanisms of steroid action on behavior; Neuronal plasticity
and development.
David I.
Kaufman
D.O., 1978, College of Osteopathic Medicine,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chair, Dept of Neurology and Ophthalmology.
Medical Director, Sparrow Hospital Neurosciences
- Diagnosis, prognosis and treatment strategies
in optic neuropathies, visual electrophysiology in humans, MRI.
David
L. Kreulen
Ph.D., 1974, Wayne State University
Professor, Dept. of Physiology, Center for Clinical
Neuroscience
- Regulation of the sympathetic nervous system;
relationships between sympathetic neuron properties and the regulation
of blood vessels; interactions between sympathetic and sensory neurons.
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
Keith
J. Lookingland
Ph.D., 1982, University of Maryland
Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Development of neuroprotective pharmacological agents and strategies for the treatment of dopamine neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's Disease and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).
Kathryn
L. Lovell
Ph.D., 1975, Michigan State University
Professor, Dept. of Neurology and Neuroophthamology
Director, Block I, College of Human Medicine
- Pathogenesis of nervous system abnormalities in
inherited metabolic diseases.
Arshad
Majid
M.D., 1993, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neurology &
Ophthalmology
- Pathogenesis of motor neuron loss in ALS.
Kyle Miller
Ph.D., 1996, Emory University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Zoology
- Axonal elongation and organelle transport in neurons.
Puliyur
MohanKumar
B.V. Sc., Ph.D., 1993, Kansas State University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pathobiology and Diagnostic
Investigation
-Age-related changes in the activity of brain monoamines
in hormone regulating nuclei of the hypothalamus.
Sheba
MohanKumar
B.V. Sc., 1988, Madras Veterinary College, M.S.
Ph.D., 1996, Kansas State University
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neuroimmune-endocrine interactions.
Antonio A. Nuñez
Ph.D., 1977, Florida State University
Professor, Dept. of Psychology
Associate Dean of the Graduate School
- Circadian and seasonal rhythms, neuroendocrinology.
Joseph L. Nuñez
Ph.D., 2000, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor, Depts. Psychology and Neuroscience
- Effect of steroid hormones and GABAergic system
in 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.
Nigel
S. Paneth
M.D. 1972, Harvard Medical School
M.P.H. 1978, Columbia University School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology and Pediatrics and
Associate Dean of Research College of Human Medicine
- Brain damage in premature infants, prediction
through Ultrasound.
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.
Mary
B. Rheuben
Ph.D., 1971, University of California-San Diego
Professor, Dept. of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation
- Synaptic vesicle recycling and endocytosis in
Drosophila neuromuscular junctions.
Sharleen
T. Sakai
Ph.D., 1980, Michigan State University
Professor, Department of Psychology
- Anatomical substrates of the motor control systems.
Stephen
P. Schneider
Ph.D., 1982, Emory University
Associate Professor, Dept. of Physiology
- Mechanisms of sensory processing in spinal cord.
Cheryl
L. Sisk
Ph.D., 1980, Florida State University
Director, Neuroscience Program
Professor, Dept. of Psychology
- Neuroendocrinology, neural development during
puberty, steroid hormone regulation of neural development and behavior.
Laura
Smale
Ph.D., 1987, University of California-Berkeley
Professor, Depts. Psychology & Zoology
- Neural mechanisms controlling circadian rhythms
in nocturnal and diurnal animals.
Greg Swain
Ph.D., 1991, University of Kansas
Professor, Dept. Chemistry
- Neural control mechanisms of arteries and veins in hypertension, and maturation of the enteric nervous system and its regulatory function in the gastrointestinal tract.
Laura
Symonds
Ph.D., 1982, University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor, Depts. Psychiatry & Radiology
- Magnetic resonance imaging, functional neuroimaging,
brain correlates of psychiatric disturbance, brain correlates of normal
aging, neural circuits underlying cognitive abilities.
Petra Telgkamp
Ph.D., 2000, University of Chicago
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Zoology
- Neuronal networks underlying behavior; cellular mechanisms,
plasticity and neuromodulation.
Juli
S. Wade
Ph.D., 1992, University of Texas-Austin
Professor, Depts. 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, Depts. Physiology and Neuroscience
- Cyclic AMP signaling and neuroplasticity
Arthur J. Weber
Ph.D., 1984, University of Wisconsin
Associate Professor, Dept. of Physiology
- Structure-function relation of retinal ganglion
cells undergoing glaucoma-related degeneration in the primate eye. Development
of treatment strategies aimed at mitigating or preventing glaucomatous
retinal ganglion cell degeneration.
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.
Birgit
Zipser
Ph.D., 1972, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Professor, Dept. of Physiology
- Neuroimmunology; molecular mechanisms underlying
directed axonal growth and synapse recognition; analysis of surface antigens.
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