Associated Faculty

Susan J. Birren
Zalman Abraham Kekst Professor in Neuroscience
Founding Dean of the School of Science, Engineering and Technology
Expertise: Developmental neurobiology.

Expertise: Human spatial orientation and motor control.

Expertise: Oscillating chemical reactions and pattern formation in reaction-diffusion systems. Mathematical modeling of biochemical kinetics and neural systems.

Leslie Griffith
Nancy Lurie Marks Professor of Neuroscience
Director, Volen National Center for Complex Systems
Expertise: Biochemistry of synaptic plasticity.

James Lackner
Meshulam and Judith Riklis Professor of Physiology
Expertise: Spatial orientation. Human movement control. Adaptation to spaceflight and autonomous vehicles.

Daniel Oprian
Louis and Bessie Rosenfield Professor of Biochemistry
Expertise: Structure-function studies of visual pigments and other cell surface receptors

Michael Rosbash
Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience and Professor of Biology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Expertise: Circadian rhythms, behavior and gene expression.

Robert Sekuler
Louis and Frances Salvage Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
Expertise: Visual perception. Cognitive processes.

Piali Sengupta
Harold and Bernice Davis Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease
Professor of Biology
Expertise: Behavioral and neuronal development in C. elegans.

Expertise: Human memory.