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Faculty
Arbeitman Arbeitman, Michelle
Gabilan Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: genomics, developmental biology, transcriptional regulation, behavior, genetics
Arbib Arbib, Michael
University Professor, Fletcher Jones Chair in Computer Science, and Professor of Computer Science, Biological Sciences, and Psychology
Keywords: mirror neurons, evolution of human language, relation of science to religion, brain theory, neuroinformatics, neuroscience, brain mechanisms
Don Arnold Arnold, Donald
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: brain, cell, neurobiology, ion channel, neuron, confocal microscopy, membranes & transport
Michel Baudry Baudry, Michel
Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering
Keywords: brain, learning, memory, molecular, LTP, plasticity, neurodegeneration, glutamate receptors, oxygen free radicals, biomedical engineering, neuron/silicon interface, human brain project
sarah bottjer Bottjer, Sarah
Professor of Biological Sciences and Psychology
Neurobiology Section Head
Keywords: learning, memory, developmental neurobiology, vocal learning, electrophysiology, synaptic plasticity, neuroethology, songbird
Butler Butler, Samantha
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: spinal cord, developmental biology, molecular biology, neurobiology, axon guidance, neurons, roof plate mediated, chemorepellents,chemoattractants, central nervous system, genetics, plasticity
Caleb Finch Finch, Caleb
University Professor, ARCO/William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging and Professor of Gerontology, Biology and Psychology
Keywords: Aging and Development Biology, Ecology, Behavior & Evolution, Signal Transduction and Gene Regulation, Neurobiology & Computational Neurobiology
Herrera Celikel, Tansu
Assistant Professor
Keywords: learning, memory, information > processing, somatosensation, behavior, plasticity, computational > behavior, neural circuits, electrophysiology
Herrera Herrera, Albert
Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: synapse, neuromuscular junction, Schwann cell, synaptogenesis, development, cell, neurobiology, learning, memory, androgen, plasticity
Judith Hirsch Hirsch, Judith
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: visual cortex, patch-clamp, synaptic potential, interneuron
Ko Ko, Chien-Ping
Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: cellular neurobiology, synapse formation, sprouting, remodeling and maintenance, synaptic transmission, synapse-glial interactions, neuromuscular junction, Schwann cells, amyotrophical lateral sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, motor neuron disease
Emily Liman Liman, Emily
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: sensory transduction, ion channels, pheromone, olfactory system, molecular neurobiology, TRP channel, taste, pain
Mcclure Mcclure, William
Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: prenatal stress, intrauterine, schizophrenia, neuroanatomy, cell size
McKemy Mckemy, David
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Somatosensation, Pain, TRP ion channels, Temperature sensing
Richard Simmerly Simerly, Richard
Professor
  Peter Shugarman
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Swanson Swanson, Larry
Milo Don and Lucille Appleman Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Biological Sciences, Neurology and Psychology
Keywords: hunger and thirst, limbic system, motivation, structural neuroscience
Thompson Thompson, Richard
University Professor, William M. Keck Chair in Biological Sciences and Professor of Psychology and Biological Sciences
Keywords: neuroanatomy,neural systems, basal ganglia, limbic system, sensorimotor, goal-directed behavior, adaptive behavior, reinforcement, motivation, drive, feeding behavior, foraging,tract tracing, neuronal circuit tracing, circuit analysis,systems neuroanatomy, immunohistochemistry, multiple labeling
alan watts Watts, Alan
Professor of Biological Sciences, Physiology and Biophysics
Keywords: ingestive behaviors, anorexia, neuropeptides, stress, hypothalamus, neuroanatomy, structure/function relationships
   
Research Faculty
  Khan, Arshad
Assistant Professor (research) of Biological Sciences
Keywords: signal transduction, protein kinases, phosphorylation, homeostatic systems, neuroendocrine systems, neural basis of behavior, behavioral control systems, motivated behavior, feeding, hunger, energy balance, stress