Faculty & Research

Research Faculty

Expertise: Cognitive neuroscience, executive function, neuromodulator systems (dopamine, acetylcholine), aging

Expertise: Developmental neurobiology. lab website

Expertise: Human spatial orientation and motor control.

Expertise: Nonlinear chemical dynamics. Mathematical modeling of biochemical kinetics and neural systems.

Expertise: Neural development and behavior. lab website

Expertise: Understanding how the brain is able to produce learned behaviors. lab website
Christine Grienberger will be on-campus beginning summer 2021.

Expertise: Biochemistry of synaptic plasticity. lab website

Expertise: Cognitive and social neuroscience; influence of age and culture on memory. lab website

Expertise: Self-control; empathy and environmentalism. lab website

Expertise: Cognitive neuroscience, reward, learning, decision-making, chemosensation. lab website

Expertise: Neural mechanisms of learning and memory-guided behavior in the mammalian brain. lab website

Expertise: Molecular Neurobiology and RNA metabolism.

Expertise: Neural dynamics of gustatory perception and learning. lab website

Expertise: Spatial orientation. Human movement control. Adaptation to spaceflight and autonomous vehicles.

Expertise: Modulation of neural networks. lab website

Expertise: Physiological genomics of the mammalian neocortex

Expertise: Structure-function studies of visual pigments and other cell surface receptors.

Expertise: Molecular mechanisms of synaptic development

Expertise: Circadian Rhythms, Behavior, and Gene Expression

Expertise: Visual perception. Cognitive processes.

Expertise: Neurogenetics of sensory behaviors

Expertise: Modeling and mathematical analysis of systems inspired by brain’s activity

Expertise: Activity-dependent regulation of neuronal properties. lab website

Expertise: Development and function of cortical circuits
Teaching Faculty

Expertise: Comparative anatomy, evolution, physiology, biomechanics.