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Peter Adelman
pca9@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-8636
Mentor: Dr. Karl Kandler
Focus: Binaural auditory development.
Carcha Bernard
csb42@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-9178
Mentor: Dr. Sarah Ross
Focus:
Andreea Bostan
acb42@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-3379
Mentor: Dr. Peter Strick
Focus: Functional neuroanatomy of CNS circuits.
Jeffrey Chiou
jec164@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-979-7890
Mentor: Dr. Aaron Batista
Focus:
Daniel Wonjae Chung
chung.daniel@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. David Lewis
Focus:
Mahlon Collins
mac230@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Robert Bowser
Focus: Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration.
Erin Crowder
ecrowder@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Carl Olson
Focus: Neural basis of object recognition in primate inferotemporal (IT) cortex
Dibyadeep (Dibs) Datta
did18@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8548
Mentor: Dr. David Lewis
Focus: Developmental changes in molecular transcripts regulating GABA and glutamate inputs to pyramidial cells and schizophrenia.
Christopher Divito
cbd8@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-9748
Mentor: Dr. Susan Amara
Focus: Structural and functional dynamics of neurotransmitter transporters.
Yijuan Du
yid8@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-7332
Mentor: Dr. Anthony Grace
Focus: Regulation of dopamine system related to schizophrenia.
Michelle Failla
mdc56@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Amy Wagner
Focus: Neurogenetics relating to mood and cognitive recovery following traumatic brain injury.
Krishnamurthy Ganapathy Subramanian
krg28@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Judy Cameron
Focus:
Matthew Geramita
geramita.matthew@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Urban
Focus:
Nathan Glasgow
ngg1@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4299
Mentor: Dr. Jon Johnson
Focus: Functional dynamics of NMDA receptor pharmacology and gating.
Nathan Hall
njh5@pitt.edu
Phone: 412.268.3923
Mentor: Dr. Carol Colby
Focus: Visual processing and cognition.
Rashed Harun
rah28@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Amy Wagner
Focus: Striatal dysfunctions following traumatic brain injury.
Gil Hoftman
hoftman.gil@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-3934
Mentor: Dr. David Lewis
Focus: Developmental trajectories of prefrontal cortical GABA neurons and schizophrenia.
Ankur Joshi
anj39@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8625
Mentor: Dr. Thanos Tzounopoulos
Focus:
Amanda Kinnischtzke
akk31@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-9556
Mentor: Dr. Ericka Fanselow
Focus: Role of inhibitory interneurons in cortical circuits.
Caitlin Kirkwood
cmk43@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4391
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sweet
Focus:
Erin Kirschmann
ekz1@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-7032
Mentor: Dr. Floh Thiels
Focus: The neurobiology of motivated behaviors.
Roma Konecky
rok10@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-268-3923
Mentor: Dr. Carl Olson
Focus: Neural mechanisms underlying cognitive control.
Alison Kreisler
adk45@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5043
Mentor: Dr. Linda Rinaman
Focus: Neural correlates of satiety and stress.
Adam Large
aml142@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5043
Mentor: Dr. Anne Marie Oswald
Focus: Olfactory coding in piriform cortex
Marvin Leathers
mll27@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-268-6414
Mentor: Dr. Carl Olson
Focus: Cortical mechanisms of value-based decision making in monkeys.
Shuang Li
shl61@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8625
Mentor: Dr. Thanos Tzounopoulos
Focus: Cellular mechanisms underlying hyperexcitability of DCN fusiform cells in mice model of tinnitus.
Li-Chun Lin
lil58@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7167
Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille
Focus: Molecular mechanisms of major depression in corticolimbic circuits.
Sweyta Lohani
swl19@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-0132
Mentor: Dr. Bita Moghaddam
Focus:
Courtney Lopresti
cjl56@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4529
Mentor: Dr. Julie Fiez
Focus:
Shiqi Ma
shm90@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-641-0442
Mentor: Dr. Alexander Sorkin
Focus: Molecular mechanisms regulating dopamine transporter activity in the striatum
Sofia Machado
som15@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8206
Mentor: Dr. Mary Phillips
Focus:
James Maniscalco
jwm58@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Linda Rinaman
Focus: Elucidating the role of central glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) in mediating responses to cognitive and visceral stressors
Scott Marek
sam263@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-3171
Mentor: Dr. Mark Wheeler
Focus:
Kevin Mastro
kjm109@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-8537
Mentor: Dr. Edward Burton
Focus:
Lindsey McClement
mccleml@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-268-9753
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Urban
Focus:
Meghan McCord
mcm77@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-9480
Mentor: Elias Aizenman
Focus: Intracellular signaling in oxidant-induced apoptosis.
Lisa McIlvried
lam98@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-5368
Mentor: Dr. Michael Gold
Focus:
David Montez
dfm11@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-268-4000
Mentor: Dr. Marlene Cohen
Focus:
Jared Moreines
moreines.jared@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-7332
Mentor: Dr. Anthony Grace
Focus:
Caitlin Moyer
cem46@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4391
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sweet
Focus: Presynaptic changes in auditory cortex circuitry in schizophrenia.
Peter Neumann
pan23@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-3175
Mentor: Dr. Yan Dong
Focus:
Gabriel Koch Ocker
gko1@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-1759
Mentor: Dr. Brent Doiron
Focus:
Hyunjung Oh
hyo2@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7167
Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille
Focus: Molecular substrates of age by depression interaction
Mami Otaka
mao79@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-3175
Mentor: Dr. Yan Dong
Focus:
Puja Parekh
pkp13@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5519
Mentor: Dr. Colleen McClung
Focus:
Junchol Park
jup36@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-724-7332
Mentor: Dr. Anthony Grace
Focus:
Jenna Parrish
jep101@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7167
Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille
Focus:
Sophy Perdomo
sjp80@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-3379
Mentor: Dr. Peter Strick
Focus:
Sean Piantadosi
scp27@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7167
Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille
Focus:
Polina Radchenkova
por4@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-807-8055
Mentor: Dr. Kirk Erickson
Focus:
Chelsea Reynolds
car105@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Carol Colby
Focus:
Matthew Rich
Phone: 412-624-5519
Mentor: Dr. Colleen McClung
Focus:
Brad Rocco
brr33@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-9381
Mentor: Dr. Ken Fish
Focus: Cortical circuitry and mental illness.
Gregory Rompala
grr14@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7167
Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille
Focus:
Laura Rupprecht
lar103@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Alan Sved
Focus:
Rachel Schassburger
rls127@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-7339
Mentor: Dr. Alan Sved
Focus: Neuropharmacology of nicotine addiction
Nicole Scheff
nns6@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-5368
Mentor: Dr. Michael Gold
Focus: The role of intracellular calcium regulation in persistent inflammation-induced neuronal excitability and hyperalgesia.
Mansi Shah
mas184@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7343
Mentor: Dr. Derek Molliver
Focus: Role of nucleotide signaling in peripheral pain mechanisms
Niyati Hegde Shah
hegde.niyathi@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-9434
Mentor: Dr. Elias Aizenman
Focus: Molecular mechanisms of neuronal apoptosis.
Micah Shelton
mas458@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4391
Mentor: Dr. Rob Sweet
Focus:
Daniel Simmonds
simmonds.daniel@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8178
Mentor: Dr. Beatriz Luna
Focus: Longitudinal development of brain networks and motor/cognitive behavior.
Erin Stachowski
eks30@pitt.edu
Phone:
Mentor: Dr. Gonzalo Torres
Focus:
Rachelle Stopczynski
stopczynski.rachelle@medstudent.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-1152
Mentor: Dr. Kathryn Albers
Focus: Neuroplastic changes underlying cancer-related pain in a mouse model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
Steven Suway
sbs45@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-7021
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Schwartz
Focus:
Tyler Tarr
tbt2@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4564
Mentor: Dr. Stephen Meriney
Focus: Structure-function relationships at individual neurotransmitter release sites.
Maria Tsiarli
mat90@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-9564
Mentor: Dr. Don DeFranco
Focus: Glucocorticoids and properties of neural stem/progenitor cells; computational biology.
Meredyth Wegener
maw201@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5519
Mentor: Dr. Colleen McClung
Focus:
Gregory Wojaczynski
gjw13@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8066
Mentor: Dr. J. Patrick Card
Focus:
Jesse Wood
jtw22@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-4537
Mentor: Dr. Bita Moghaddam
Focus: Neurophysiology of behaving animals regarding reward processes.