Affiliate Faculty Members
Neuroscience faculty who teach, and participate in program activities.
| Name | Department | Research Interest |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Bastiani | School of Biological Sciences | Development of neuronal connections |
| Anna Docherty | Psychiatry | Psychiatric genetics |
| Richard Dorsky | Neurobiology | Signaling pathways in zebrafish neural cell fate determination |
| F. Edward Dudek | Neurosurgery | Mechanisms of neuronal communication under normal developmental conditions and in models of epilepsy using electrophysiological techniques in brain slices as well as in behaving animals |
| Matthew Euler | Psychology | Cognitive electrophysiology, fluid intelligence and cognitive differences, spontaneous and task-related neural dynamics, clinical neuropsychology |
| Christopher Gregg | Neurobiology | Uncovering new genetic and epigenetic mechanisms shaping brain function, behavioral development and mental illness |
| Glen R. Hanson | Dentistry | Interaction between neuropeptide and biogenic amine transmitter systems in the central nervous system |
| John M. Hoffman | Radiology, Neurology | Modern imaging techniques including positron emission tomography (PET), MRI, and autoradiography to understand clinically relevant brain related problems and biologic processes |
| Randy Jensen | Neurosurgery | Neurosurgical Oncology. Hypoxia and angiogenesis in brain tumors, calcium channel antagonist mediated growth inhibition of brain tumors. Brain tumor biomarker discovery. Animal models of brain tumors and imaging pseudo progression |
| Bradley R. King | Health and Kinesiology |
Cognitive neuroscience; Motor control and learning; Memory consolidation; Motor development; Aging; Neuroimaging; Sleep |
| Richard A. Normann | Biomedical Engineering | Information processing in the vertebrate retina; phototransduction |
| Shannon J. Odelberg | Internal Medicine | Molecular basis of regeneration and cellular plasticity |
| Awais Riaz | Neurology | Epilepsy and general neurology |
| Yukio Saijoh | Neurobiology | Pattern formation of vertebrates |
| Bert N. Uchino | Psychology | Influence of social factors on the aging process |
| Keefe, Kristen A. | Pharmacology & Toxicology | Pharmacology of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, including drug abuse and addiction. Normal and pathological functions of the basal ganglia |