CNUP: Center for Neuroscience
Areas Of Concentration - Cortical Circuits
- Marlene Behrmann
- Visual cognition in normal and brain-damaged humans.
- Carol L. Colby
- Cortical mechanisms of memory, attention, and spatial representation in primates.
- Justin C. Crowley
- Development of visual system structure and function.
- G. Bard Ermentrout
- Computational and theoretical models of neural and muscle physiology.
- Erika Fanselow
- Inhibitory circuitry of the neocortex.
- Kenneth N. Fish
- Functional consequences of altered connectivity in schizophrenia; the early secretory pathway’s role in neurodevelopment and synaptogenesis
- Neeraj J. Gandhi
- Neural control of coordinated oculomotor and skeletomotor movements.
- Anthony A. Grace
- Neurophysiology of basal ganglia system related to psychiatric disorders.
- Robert E. Kass
- Statistical analysis of neural data.
- David A. Lewis
- Functional architecture of the prefrontal cortex and schizophrenia.
- Beatriz Luna
- Brain basis underlying the transition from adolescent to adult level voluntary control of behavior (working memory, response inhibition, reward processing, arousal). fMRI, DTI and oculomotor methods are used.
- Bita Moghaddam
- Cellular basis of goal-directed behavior and animal models of schizophrenia.
- Monica A. Perez
- Motor control in humans.
- Andrew B. Schwartz
- Cerebral basis for volitional movement and cortical neural prosthetics.
- Susan R. Sesack
- Functional neuroanatomy of cortical and brainstem monoamine systems.
- Daniel J. Simons
- Sensory physiology of the cerebral cortex.
- Marc Sommer
- Neuronal circuits mediating perception, cognition, and action in primates.
- Peter L. Strick
- CNS circuits of motor and cognitive functions; motor skill acquisition and retention; functional imaging.
- Robert A. Sweet
- Mechanisms of psychosis in Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia.
- Robert S. Turner
- Neurophysiology of basal ganglia-cortical networks in health and disease.
