Stephen B. Abbott
Neurobiology of the autonomic nervous system and the homeostatic control of breathing
Douglas A. Bayliss
Mechanisms of neuromodulation in central neurons
Mark P. Beenhakker
Circuit mechanisms of sleep and epilepsy
Edward H. Bertram
Various aspects of epilepsy using anatomy and in vivo and in vitro physiology
Sanchita Bhatnagar
Epigenetic Silencing Mechanisms: Implications in Breast Cancer and Rett Syndrome
George S. Bloom
Pathogenic mechanisms in Alzheimer’s Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
John Campbell
Neurobiology of appetite, digestion, and metabolism
J.C. Cang
Organization, function and development of the mammalian visual system
James A. Coan
Neuroscience of emotional expression and individual emotion-regulation capabilities
Barry G. Condron
Regulation and function of serotonergic neurons during development
Jessica J. Connelly
Epigenetic mechanisms involved in complex human disease
Jeffrey T. Corwin
Regeneration and developmental biology of the hearing and balance organs in the vertebrate ear
Carl E. Creutz
Calcium-dependent, membrane-binding proteins and mechanisms of exocytosis
Christopher Deppmann
Elucidating and understanding the mechanism underlying nervous system development
Thomas Jason Druzgal
Using resting state fMRI in the evaluation of cognitive disorders
Anindya Dutta
Genomic Instability in Cancer Cells; Noncoding RNAs in differentiation and cancer
Noelle Dwyer
Neural development; cell division in neural stem cells; axon outgrowth and guidance
Alev Erisir
Developmental plasticity and neuropathology of synaptic circuitries
Tanya Evans
Brain development and children's school readiness skills
Upkong Eyo
Microglia in neurodevelopment and neurodevelopment disorders
Heather Ferris
The Role of Diabetes in Cognitive Decline
Felicia Gaskin
Alzheimer’s disease, autoimmune disease, cytoskeletal proteins, microtubule assembly
Alban Gaultier
Understanding the mechanisms involved in the initiation and progression of the neurodegenerative disease Multiple Sclerosis
Howard P. Goodkin
Status epilepticus
Robert M. Grainger
Molecular embryology – gene regulation in cells committed to specific developmental lineages
Patrick A. Grant
Transcription; Chromatin Modifications, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer
Tobias Grossman
Developmental social neuroscience (with a specific focus on infancy)
Ali D. Guler
Behavior and epigenetics; building and wiring the brain; neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders; biological timing: circadian rhythms
Patrice G. Guyenet
Neural control of blood pressure and respiration
Adrian J. Halme
Regeneration and systemic responses to tissue damage
Tajie H. Harris
Immune response to infectious disease in the CNS
Madaline B. Harrison
Neuropharmacology
David Hill
Development and plasticity of sensory systems
Jay Hirsh
Molecular genetics; development and function of neurotransmitter-synthesizing neurons in Drosophila
Jaideep Kapur
Pathophysiology of status epilepticus; plasticity of GABAergic synaptic transmission
Masashi Kawasaki
Neuroethology of electric fish
Raymond E. Keller
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of morphogenesis
Alex Kuan
Perinatal brain injury including hypoxia-ischemia, infection-sensitized hypoxia-ischemia, and prematurity-related intracranial hemorrhage
Sarah C. Kucenas
The role of glia in the development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system
Kyle Lampe
Neural tissue engineering, biomaterials, drug delivery, redox regulation of stem cell fate, engineering cell-interactive microenvironments
Tracy Larson
Researching the origin, function, cellular, molecular, and biochemical mechanisms underlying natural variation in the spatial and temporal patterns of adult neurogenesis
John Lazo
The mechanism of action of small molecules and the fundamental biological role of protein tyrosine phosphatases
Kevin S. Lee
Neuronal vulnerability: a study of cellular mechanism
William B. Levy
The neural bases of cognition; computational theories of brain function
Jeh-Ping Liu
Spinal cord development and motor neuron differentiation
Xiaorong Liu
Understanding the regulation and misregulation of retinal structures and functions during normal development and in diseased conditions
Nicole Long
How we use strategic, goal directed processes to form and retrieve memories
Xiaowei Lu
Developmental regulation of planar cell polarity in the mammalian nervous system
John R. Lukens
Neuroinflammatory disease
Wendy J. Lynch
Behavioral pharmacology, sex differences, animal models of addiction
Kevin R. Lynch
Chemical biology of sphingosine 1-phosphate
Mani S. Mahadevan
Molecular mechanisms of myotonic muscular dystrophy
James W. Mandell
Identification of novel biomarkers for inflammatory myopathies
Carol A. Manning
Dementia, neurodegenerative disease, and cognition
C. Daniel Meliza
Neural mechanisms of pattern learning and recognition in the auditory system
James P. Morris
Social perception and cognition; social neuroscience; human neuroscience
David Parichy
Genetic, cellular and endocrine mechanisms underlying establishment, maintenance and recruitment of neural crest cells which make up the peripheral nervous system among other cell types
Manoj Patel
Modulation of sodium channel gating by beta subunits and novel sodium channel blockers; synaptic transmission in dorsal horn neurons
Edward Perez-Reyes
Exploring epilepsy circuits, then preventing seizures using AAV-based gene therapies
K. Kevin Pfister
Regulation of cytoplasmic dynein for membrane bounded organelle trafficking in axons
Javier Provencio
Innate Inflammatory Pathways Associated with Acute Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Ignacio Provencio
The role of melanopsin retinal ganglion cells in the photic regulation of mammalian circadian rhythms
Meghan Puglia
Identify and describe neurobiological factors that contribute to individual variability in social cognitive development
Benjamin W. Purow
Novel therapeutic approaches to brain cancers and to other neurologic diseases
Kodi S. Ravichandran
Apoptotic cell clearance and mechanisms in health and disease
Adema Ribic
Assembly and Plasticity of Visual Circuits
Michael M. Scott
Investigation of the neuronal circuits and epigenetic modifications involved in the control of food and drug reward
Per Sederberg
Developing a comprehensive theory of memory formation and retrieval that links cognitive behavior to its underlying neural mechanisms
Jung-Bum Shin
Auditory neurobiology
Sarah Siegrist
Molecular mechanisms that terminate neural stem cell divisions once development is complete
Nina J. Solenski
Mechanisms of cerebral ischemia
Harald Sontheimer
Role of Glial in Neurological Illness and Cancer
James R. Stone
Traumatic brain injury
Christine I. Thisse
Molecular mechanisms of early vertebrate development and morphogenesis; application to stem cell biology and regenerative medicine
Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne
Addiction medicine, neuroscience, and pharmacology
B. Jill Venton
Analytical neurochemistry; dopamine and serotonin neurotransmission in Drosophilia; mechanisms of rapid adenosine signaling in rodents
Cedric L. Williams
Novel behavioral strategies that reduce the time frame for training African Gambian and laboratory rats to reliably search for, identify, and distinguish TNT explosive residues from a number of distractor odors
Bettina Winckler
Endosomal function and dysfunction in neurons
Mary K. Worden
Hormonal modulation of neuromuscular function
Paul A. Yates
Development and regulation of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and blood vessels as they relate to retinal diseases
Scott O. Zeitlin
Mechanisms of Huntington’s Disease pathogenesis
J. Julius Zhu
Neural circuits in healthy and diseased brains
Hui Zong
Mouse models of brain cancers
Zhiyi Zuo
Neuroscience and anesthetic neuroprotection