PhD in Neuroscience

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Lais F. Berro, PhD
Interest: Sleep, substance abuse
Subfield: Neuropharmacology, behavioral neuroscience
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Lee Bidwell, III, PhD
Interest: Targeted drug delivery; developmental cancer therapeutics; therapeutic peptides
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Alberto Del Arco, PhD
Interest: Neurophysiology
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Heather Drummond, PhD
Interest: Mechanotransduction
Subfield: Molecular neurobiology
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Lir-Wan Fan, PhD
Interest: Developmental origin of disease; neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease
Subfield: Developmental neuroscience
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Kevin Freeman, PhD
Interest: Drug addiction; behavioral pharmacology
Subfield: Neuropharmacology
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Barbara Gisabella, PhD
Interest: Sleep, memory consolidation, synaptic plasticity, PTSD, aging
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Celso Gomez-Sanchez, MD
Interest: Hypertension
Subfield: Molecular neurobiology
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Elise Gomez-Sanchez, PhD
Interest: Endocrinology; diabetes; metabolism
Subfield: Neuroendocrinology; molecular neuroscience
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Bernadette Grayson, MCR, PhD
Interest: Obesity; spinal cord injury
Subfield: Neuroendocrinology; behavioral neuroscience; developmental neuroscience
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Laree Hiser, PhD
Interest: Myelin; multiple sclerosis; demyelinating disorders
Subfield: Molecular neurobiology
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Sally Huskinson, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse, behavioral pharmacology, environmental effects on behavior
Subfield: Behavioral neuroscience
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Amy Kohtz, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse, sex differences, neurocircuitry
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience, Behavioral neuroscience
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Matthias Krenn, PhD
Interest: Spinal motor control, neuromodulation, neurological recovery, spinal cord injury, human models
Subfield: Restorative neurology
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Ji Li, PhD
Interest: Neuroinflammation and neurometabolic integration, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease
Subfield: Cell and molecular neuroscience
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Jose Miguel-Hidalgo, PhD
Interest: Substance use disorders; depression
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Thomas "Tom" Mosley, PhD
Interest: Neuroepidemiology; brain aging
Subfield: Clinical neuroscience
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Yi Pang, PhD
Interest: Developmental origin of disease; neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease
Subfield: Developmental neuroscience
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Harry Pantazopoulos, PhD
Interest: Circadian rhythms, mood disorders, schizophrenia, extracellular matrix
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Donna Platt, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse; pharmacotherapies; pharmacogenetics
Subfield: Neuropharmacology; behavioral neuroscience
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James Rowlett, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse; anxiety disorders; neuroinflammation
Subfield: Neuropharmacology; behavioral neuroscience
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Daniela Rüeedi-Bettschen, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse; perinatal research
Subfield: Neuropharmacology; behavioral neuroscience
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Christopher Spankovich, AuD, PhD, MPH
Interest: Pathophysiology and prevention of acquired hearing deficits
Subfield: System auditory neurophysiology
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Dobrivoje Stokic, MD, DSc
Interest: Spinal motor control, neuromodulation, neurological recovery, spinal cord injury, human models
Subfield: Restorative neurology
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Eric Vallender, PhD
Interest: Substance abuse; evolution, genetics and genomics
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Douglas Vetter, PhD
Interest: Auditory system; cochlear function
Subfield: Sensorimotor neuroscience; molecular neuroscience; developmental neuroscience
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Kedra Wallace, PhD
Interest: Pregnancy; inflammation; postpartum depression
Subfield: Behavioral neuroscience
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Bradley Walters, PhD
Interest: Hearing; regeneration; nervous system development
Subfield: Sensorimotor neuroscience; molecular neuroscience; developmental neuroscience
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J. Paula Warrington, PhD
Interest: Cerebrovascular abnormalities in preeclampsia
Subfield: Molecular neuroscience
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Wu Zhou, PhD
Interest: Vestibular system; traumatic brain injury; neural plasticity
Subfield: Sensorimotor neuroscience
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Hong Zhu, MD, PhD
Interest: Vestibular system; acoustics; computer modeling
Subfield: Sensorimotor neuroscience
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