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Primary and Adjunct Faculty
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Primary Faculty Adjunct Faculty
Bagrat Amirikian, Ph.D.
Neural networks and motion.
Karen Hsiao Ashe, M.D., Ph.D.
Alzheimer's disease and aging: animal and cellular models.
James Ashe, M.D.
Neural control of movement.
Marilyn E. Carroll, Ph.D.
Behavioral pharmacology, drug dependence, behavioral economics--animal models.
Dale Branton, Ph.D.
Molecular basis of synaptic transmission.
Esam E. El-Fakahany, Ph.D.
Neuronal receptor regulation, receptor coupling to second messengers, aging.
Matthew Chafee, Ph.D.
Neural basis of spatial cognition and working memory, cortical system dysfunction in psychiatric disease.
Carolyn Fairbanks, Ph.D.
Spinal delivery of analgesics.
Janet Dubinsky, Ph.D.
Neurotoxicity.
S. Hossein Fatemi, M.D., Ph.D.
Molecular causes of schizophrenia and autism.
Timothy J. Ebner, M.D., Ph.D.
Neurophysiology of cerebellum and motor cortex.
Jonathan Gewirtz, Ph.D.
Biological basis of learning, memory and fear.
Robert P. Elde, Ph.D.
Neuropeptides in central and peripheral nervous systems.
Steven Juhn, M.D.
Biochemical pathology of inner ear disorders, effects of aging on auditory system.
William C. Engeland. Ph.D.
Neuroendocrinology of stress.
Alice A. Larson, Ph.D.
Substance P and excitatory amino acids in pain.
Martha Flanders, Ph.D.
Neural control of movement.

Allen S. Levine, Ph.D.
Energy intake and energy expenditure.
Apostolos P. Georgopoulos, M.D., Ph.D.
Neurophysiology of motor control and cognition.

Patrick W. Mantyh, Ph.D.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology.
Glenn J. Giesler, Jr. Ph.D.
Somatic sensory processing, pain.

Linda Kirschen McLoon, Ph.D.
Neuro-ophthalmology--muscle development, injury and regeneration.
Geoffrey Ghose, Ph.D.
Strategies in visual cortex.

Karen A. Mesce, Ph.D.
Neural systems and neurodevelopment.
Christopher N. Honda, Ph.D.
Anatomical and physiological bases of somesthesis, pain.
Peter A. Santi, Ph.D.
Inner ear anatomy, molecular composition and function.
Paulo Kofuji, Ph.D.
Ion channels.
Donald A. Simone, Ph.D.
Neural mechanism of pain sensation.
Lorene Lanier, Ph.D.
Growth cone motility and axon guidance.
Kamil Ugurbil, Ph.D.
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy studies in cerebral function and metabolism.
Paul C. Letourneau, Ph.D.
Developmental neurobiology.
   
Arthur Leuthold, Ph.D.
Magnetocardiography studies.
 
Dezhi Liao, Ph.D.
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of synaptic plasticity.
 
Mark A. Masino, Ph.D.
Functional organization of spinal networks.
Steven C. McLoon, Ph.D.
Developmental neurobiology.
 
Paul G. Mermelstein, Ph.D.
Calcium signaling and cellular excitability.
 
Robert Miller, M.D
Physiology and neuroscience of vision.

Yasushi Nakagawa, M.D., Ph.D.
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of brain development and plasticity.

 
Eric A. Newman, Ph.D.
Physiology and function of glial cells.
   
Teresa Nick, Ph.D.
Neural plasticityand its roles in the modulation of behavior.
   
Giuseppe Pellizzer, Ph.D.
Neural control of cognitivo-motor behavior.
   
Richard E. Poppele, Ph.D.
Neurophysiology of sensory-motor functions.
   
A. David Redish, Ph.D.
Spatial reasoning and navigation:  From neurons to behavior.
   
Virginia S. Seybold, Ph.D.
Cellular mechanisms underlying hyperalgesia.
   
John F. Soechting, Ph.D.  
Motor control neurophysiology.
   
Mark Thomas, Ph.D.
Neurobiology of drug-induced plasticity and addiction, behavioral neuroscience.
   
Martin Wessendorf, Ph.D.
Brainstem control of spinal function:  Methods of fluorescence microscopy.
   
George L. Wilcox, Ph.D.
Neurotransmission of pain.
   
LiLian Yuan, Ph.D.
Dendritic function in neuronal information processing.
   
Lance Zirpel, Ph.D.
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of activity-dependent neural development and survival.
   
 
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