CNUP: Center for Neuroscience

Cell and Molecular

Elias Aizenman
Cellular and molecular signaling processes in neurodegeneration.
Kathryn M. Albers
Growth factors and sensory neuron function in pain and nerve injury.
Susan G. Amara
Molecular and cellular biology of neurotransmitter transporters.
German Barrionuevo
Synaptic integration and plasticity in hippocampal area CA3.
Alison Barth
Plasticity in developing and adult neocortex.
Sarah B. Berman
Mitochondria in neurodegeneration
Robert P. Bowser
Molecular mechanisms in neurodegeneration.
Charleen T. Chu
Redox cell signaling and autophagy in neuroprotection and neurodegeneration.
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
J. Timothy Greenamyre
Mechanisms of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection in Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases.
Gregg E. Homanics
Mechanisms of alcohol and anesthetic action.
John P. Horn
Synaptic integration in sympathetic ganglia and in midbrain dopamine neurons.
Jon W. Johnson
Biophysics, pharmacology, and regulation of glutamate receptors.
Edwin S. Levitan
Neurosecretion and channel expression.
Stephen D. Meriney
Regulation and modulation of presynaptic ion channels and transmitter release.
Derek C. Molliver
Molecular mechanisms regulating sensory neuron function and phenotype during development and disease.
Michael J. Palladino
Molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases.
Ruth G. Perez
Molecular mechanisms underlying normal functions of proteins implicated in neurodegenerative diseases.
Ian F. Pollack
Signal transduction pathways in glioma growth, molecular markers of glioma prognosis.
Joel R. Stiles
Spatially realistic simulations of neurotransmitter release, synaptic transmission and plasticity.
Gonzalo E. Torres
Cellular and molecular neuroscience; cellular and molecular regulation of monoamine transporters.
Thanos Tzounopoulos
Cellular mechanisms for learning and memory and their role in auditory processing.
Ronald B. Wetzel
Assembly, structure and cytotoxicity of pathological protein aggregates associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
Yan Xu
Gene and stem cell therapy in brain ischemia/membrane protein structure by NMR.