Neuroscience Faculty
Our nationally recognized faculty are dedicated to equipping you with the skills necessary to pursue your neuroscience and research goals. Take a closer look at the people you'll learn from and work with.
Members
Victoria E. Abraira, PhD
Fundamental principles of sensory neurobiology; spinal cord circuits
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Maureen M Barr, PhD
Sensory biology, innate behaviors, and neuroplasticity in C. elegans
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Nicholas T. Bello, PhD
Neural basis for food preferences and metabolic control of feeding behavior
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Alison Bernstein
Epigenetics and environmental exposures underlying sporadic Parkinsons Disease
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Detlev Boison, PhD
Metabolism and disease modification in epilepsy and traumatic brain injury
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Christoph Buettner, MD/PhD
Role of the brain in regulating metabolism in peripheral organs and how adipose tissue and the liver in turn affect brain function and inflammation in obesity, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, alcoholism and stress
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Qian Cai, MD/PhD
Autophagy-lysosomal regulation in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration
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