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Nora Abduljawad
Benjamin Acland

Systems Neuroscience
Markus Adamek
Shivani Aryal

Understanding the genetics of neurodegenerative disease X-linked Dystonia Parkinsonism using patient derived directly reprogrammed neurons.
Saul Bello Rojas

Analysis of sensory tuning in the vestibulospinal system of zebrafish.
Bobbie Brown
Dominika Burek

Dissecting kappa opioid system-mediated pain-induced anxiety- and depressive-like behaviors
Alexandra Byrne
Cat Camacho

Mapping affective neurodevelopment in early childhood to elucidate risk for psychopathology
Yu-Hsuan Chang
Hao Chen

Signaling in cortical development and disease
Juntao Chen

Investigating models of inhibition in the accessory olfactory bulb.
Diana Christian

Understanding the relationship between non-CpG methylation and neuronal function
Anna Damato

Investigating circadian rhythms and the use of chronotherapy in glioblastoma
Stephanie Doering

Implementing artificial neural networks to identify and distinguish between complex wake behavior in mice
Hannah Edwards
Lubov Ezerskiy

Identifying how tau isoforms impact astrocyte function and neurodegenerative disease progression
Juan Ferreira
Karl Friedrichsen

Reconstructing retinal connectomes by combining functional calcium imaging and serial section electron microscopy
Hannah Frye

The role of hippocampal cornichon homolog-3 in modulating AMPAR-dependent synaptic morphology and spatial learning
Samuel Funderburk
Kayla Hannon
Margaret Hayne

Investigating a role for DLK signaling downstream of cytoskeletal stress in models of neuronal development and neurodegenerative disease.
JEN-CHUN Hsiang

Deciphering strategies in mouse and human retinal circuits to encode naturalistic visual information
Keith Johnson
Jung Uk Kang

Interhemispheric communication between posterior parietal cortices supporting bimanual and eye-hand coordination
Ilia Katritch

Investigating the role of the circadian clock in neocortex
Melvin King
Lauren Koenig

Neuroimaging in Aging and Alzheimer Disease
Jenna Krizan

Contributions of inhibitory retinal circuitry to visual processing and visual system development
Jennifer Lawrence

Potential role of gut microbiota in regulating microglial inflammatory responses during Alzheimer’s disease
Chi-Chan Lee
Katie Lefton
Alex Legaria Macal
Zhikai Liu

Neural computation of self-motion signals in the larval zebrafish
Lorenzo Lones

Lipid metabolism and neuronal excitability
Adalee Lube

I am studying spike-timing-dependent plasticity (STDP) in midbrain electrosensory neurons and its role in driving changes in neuronal and behavioral responses to communication signals in response to changes in the sensory environment.
Pingchuan Ma

Context-dependent neuromodulation actions in the brain
Thomas Mahan

Role of microglia in Alzheimer`s Disease
Tamara Markovic

Pain induces somatic adaptations in Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine neurons to drive anhedonia-like behavior
Austin McCullough
Celia McKee

Defining clock-controlled astrocyte interactions with amyloid beta
Andrew Meier

I study the relationships between mesoscale anatomy, physiology, and behavior in mouse visual cortex.
Marwa Mikati
Sabin Nettles
Makenzie Norris
Sydney Oswalt Reitz

Mechanisms of synapse loss following Traumatic Brain Injury
Julia Pai
Chas Pfeifer
Nathan Pomper

microRNA contribution to motor neuron disease
Rachel Rahn

Longitudinal development of functional connectivity in the healthy mouse and a model of Rett Syndrome.
Ryan Raut

Large-scale brain dynamics and relation to behavioral states
India Reiss
Olivia Rose
Nicole Seider
Pat Sheehan

The bi-directional relationship between the circadian clock and Alzheimer's Disease.
Weikang Shi

The causality and neural circuit mechanism of orbitofrontal cortex in economic choices.
Matthew Singh

Individualized large-scale brain modeling using fMRI and neural computations underlying cognitive control
Allison Soung

Glial inflammatory responses regulate neurocognitive recovery after West Nile encephalitis
Michael Strickland

Investigating the role of ApoE in Alzheimer's Disease pathogenesis
Jess Tooley
Jiaxin Cindy Tu
Chayla Vazquez
Leo Volkov

Investigating the transcriptional regulation of long-wavelength vision in zebrafish
Binxu Wang

Large scale calcium imaging and analysis of zebrafish forebrain neuronal activity
Claire Weichselbaum

Cross-species studies of social motivation in autism spectrum disorder.
Yifan Wu
Samuel Wycoff
Monica Xiong

The efficacy and mechanism of apoE4 immunotherapy on parenchymal and vascular amyloid pathology
Yifan Xu
Shaul Yahil
Keran Yang

Investigating Posterior Dominant Rhythm (PDR) in health volunteers following general anesthesia
Jiwon Yi

I am investigating the role of hippocampus in reward-seeking behavior in rats and mice.
Shih Feng You
Annie Zheng

precision functional mapping of resting state functional connectivity in human hippocampus
Aelita Xiaoyue Zhu
Jiang Zhu