Faculty
Research Faculty

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Expertise: Developmental neurobiology.

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Expertise: Cellular organization and behavior in the Archaea domain of life.

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Expertise: Cytoskeletal mechanisms controlling cell morphogenesis.

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Expertise: Understanding how the brain is able to produce learned behaviors.

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Expertise: Biochemistry of synaptic plasticity.

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Expertise: Repair of broken chromosomes and triggering of the DNA damage response.

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Expertise: Antimicrobial design; targeted protein degradation; TSC2 activators; enzyme structure-function studies.

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Expertise: Molecular neurobiology and RNA metabolism.

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Expertise: Genetics and molecular biology of bacteria and yeast.

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Expertise: Modulation of neural networks.

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Expertise: Gene expression in cellular stress responses.

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Expertise: Physiological genomics of the mammalian neocortex.

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Expertise: Molecular mechanisms of epigenetic inheritance; single molecule approaches to study chromatin associated factors in vitro and in cells.

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Expertise: Endosomal membrane traffic in neurons.

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Expertise: Circadian rhythms, behavior and gene expression.

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Expertise: Behavioral and neuronal development in C. elegans.

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Expertise: Molecular immunology, antibody transport.
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Undergraduate Advising Head - Fall 2022

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Expertise: Activity-dependent regulation of neuronal properties.

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Expertise: Development and function of cortical circuits.
Teaching Faculty

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Expertise: Community ecology, phenology and climate change.

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Expertise: Gene expression, cell differentiation and programmed cell death.

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Expertise: Comparative anatomy, evolution, physiology, biomechanics, comparative anatomy, evolution physiology, biomechanics.

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Expertise: Evolution, genetics, epigenetics, history of science, and science education.

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Expertise: Biology education and protein structure-function.

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Expertise: Neuroscience, aging, biostatistics, biomedical informatics, data visualization, biomedical education, academic development.
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Neuroscience UAH for fall 2022 and spring 2023.
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For advising: neurouah@brandeis.edu.

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Expertise:Teaching genetics and genomic and molecular biotechnology
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Undergraduate Advising Head — Spring 2023
Faculty Emeriti

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Expertise: Super-resolution light microscopy and the structure of the synapse

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Expertise: Cell differentiation, centrioles and cell death. Epigenetic regulation of gene expression in Naegleria.

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Expertise: Comparative nutritional pathophysiology in man and animals. Lipoprotein metabolism and atherogenesis, diabetes and obesity.

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Expertise: Mammalian embryogenesis. Gene expression in single cells.
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Expertise: Neural development.