CNUP: Center for Neuroscience

Areas Of Concentration - Axonal Guidance and Synaptogenesis

Kenneth N. Fish
Functional consequences of altered connectivity in schizophrenia; the early secretory pathway’s role in neurodevelopment and synaptogenesis
Willi M. Halfter
Axonal pathfinding in the developing chick visual system.
Tija C. Jacob
Regulation of GABAergic inhibition in development and mental disorders
Carl F. Lagenaur
Neurite outgrowth and synaptogenesis.
Cynthia Lance-Jones
Motoneuron development and spinal cord patterning.
Laura E. Lillien
CNS stem cells.
Stephen D. Meriney
Regulation and modulation of presynaptic ion channels and transmitter release in healthy and diseased synapses.
A. Paula Monaghan-Nichols
Genetic analysis of vertebrate CNS development.
Martin Oudega
Cellular transplants for spinal cord repair. Development of combinatorial spinal cord repair strategies.
Sarah E. Ross
The goal of our research is to functionally dissect the neural circuits that underlie pain and itch.
Joseph W. Yip
Molecular control of neuronal migration.