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Mustafa al'Absi |
Psychobiology of stress, pain, nicotine addiction and risk for heart disease. |
Bagrat Amirikian |
Neural networks and motion. |
Alfonso Araque |
Regulation of synaptic function by astrocyte-neuron interactions. |
James Ashe
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Neural control of action.
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Karen Hsiao Ashe
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Alzheimer's disease and aging: animal and cellular models.
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Alessandro Bartolomucci |
Molecular mechanisms of obesity and stress-induced pathologies; VGF-derived peptides; Brown adipose tissue |
Thomas Bastian
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Nutritional and Metabolic regulation of brain development .
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Martina Bazzaro
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Regulation of cytoskeletal dynamics in neurons .
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Mark Bee
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Acoustic communicatioin, aggression, animal behavior, auditory perception, auditory neurophysiology, behavioral plasticity, social behavior.
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David Bond |
Bipolar disorder; magnetic resonance imaging; magnetic resonance spectroscopy; cardiovascular risk factors; inflammation; biomarkers; causal modelling |
David Brown
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Neuroregulation of host defense and microbial colonization at mucosal surfaces.
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Ruifeng Cao
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Neurodevelopmental disorders, circadian rhythms and sleep, traumatic brain injury
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Marilyn Carroll
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Behavioral pharmacology and drug dependence:Animal models.
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Matthew Chafee |
Neural basis of spatial cognition and working memory, cortical system dysfunction in psychiatric disease. |
Clark Chen
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Reciprocal communications between brain tumor cells and the central nervous system microenvironment |
Lihsia Chen
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Adhesion; cytoskeleton; neuronal migration; synapse formation. |
Zhe Chen
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Mechanisms of neural circuit formation |
Kathryn Cullen |
Depression, adolescence, self-injury, brain development, neural circuitry, neuroplasticity |
Marija Cvetanovic |
Astroglial pathology in neurodegeneration. |
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David Darrow |
Treat chronic pain, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and addiction. |
Janet Dubinsky |
Mechanisms of neuronal degeneration following toxicity or injury. Metabolic contributions to neurodegeneration. Huntington's Disease. |
Angeline Dukes |
Foster a community at UMN that welcomes, supports, and empowers all students, but especially those with historically marginalized identities, both in and out of the classroom. |
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Timothy Ebner |
Neurophysiology of cerebellum and motor cortex. |
Jed Elison |
Infancy, brain development, autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, attention, social cognition |
Stephen Engel |
Human perception, visual plasticity, learning, and expertise; functional MRI. |
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Damien Fair |
Mechanisms and principles that underlie the developing brain |
Carolyn Fairbanks |
Glutamate-induced plasticity governing induction chronic pain as well as opioid-induced tolerance and addiction. |
S.H. Fatemi
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The biology of schizophrenia, autism, and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Janet Fitzakerley |
Properties of potassium channels expressed by cochlear nucleus neurons during development. |
William Frey II |
Intranasal delivery: bypassing the blood-brain barrier to treat Alzheimer's disease. |
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Laura Gammill |
Molecular regulation of neural crest formation, migration and guidance. |
Michael Georgieff |
Iron deficiency and the developing hippocampus. |
Apostolos Georgopoulos |
Neurophysiology of motor control and cognition. |
Geoff Ghose |
Neurophysiology of vision and cognition. |
Rocio Gomez-Pastor |
Protein aggregation and neuronal death in Huntington’s Disease |
Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido |
Target tracking, behavior, and visually guided predation in invertebrates |
Andrew Grande |
Primary research interest is the use of stem cells and stem cell biology for the treatment of stroke. |
Steven Graves |
Primary research interests include mechanisms of neurodegeneration and plasticity. |
Nicola Grissom |
Neurobiology and cognition in mouse models of neuropsychiatric disorders |
Stephanie Groman |
Neurobiology and developmental mechanisms of addiction susceptibility. |
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Arif Hamid |
Dopamine, Reinforcement Learning, Agency Learning, Striatum, Cortex, Thalamus |
Andrew Harris |
Behavioral pharmacology, animal models of drug addiction |
Sheng He |
Human vision and attention; visual awareness; cognitive neuroscience. |
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William G. Iacono |
Psychophysiology of mental disorders. |
Paul Iaizzo |
Translational systems physiology research ranging from cellular and tissue studies to organ and whole body investigations. |
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Suma Jacob |
Neurodevelopment, transdiagnostic conditions that modulate behavioral flexibility, compulsivity, social learning. |
Matthew Johnson |
Developing neuromodulation technologies for treating neurological disorders . |
Harald Junge |
Neurovascular interactionsin normal and diseased retina, blood-CNS barriers, angiogenesis, and Wnt and Norrin signaling |
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Peter Kang |
Genetics of muscular dystrophy and Notch pathway in muscle disease |
Madhu Kannan |
Synergistic dynamics of targeted cell classes in cognitive function. |
Prakash Kara |
Mechanisms of sensory perception and neurovascular coupling in the mammalian brain |
Kendrick Kay |
Neuroimaging; computational modeling; low- and high-level vision; attention |
Aaron Kerlin |
Dendritic computations critical to learning |
Daniel Kersten |
Perception; computational vision; neural networks. |
Suhasa Kodandaramaiah |
Technologies for neural interfacing at multiple scales from single neurons to the whole brain. |
Paulo Kofuji |
Ion channels and sensory transduction |
Juergen Konczak |
Development of sensorimotor function; neurological movement disorders. |
Michael Koob |
Neurogenetics; animal models of dementia; molecular pathways in the AD pathogenic cascade |
Catherine Kotz |
Central nervous system regulation of energy balance. |
Esther Krook-Magnuson |
Interneurons and neuronal networks, epilepsy, essential tremor. |
Sidney Kuo |
Visual processing in the retina; synapses; glia |
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Lorene Lanier |
Developmental plasticity. |
David Largaespada |
Insertional mutagenesis and transgenesis for cancer gene discovery and analysis. |
Alice Larson |
Pain, stress, hormones, mast cells, fibromyalgia, brown adipose. |
Anna Lee |
Neuropharmacology of drug addiction and behavior. |
Gordon Legge |
Vision research, impaired vision. |
Julia Lemos |
Stress, motivation, neuropeptides, neural circuits, behavior
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Sylvain Lesne |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms triggered by aggregation-prone proteins in neurodegenerative disorders.
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Danni Li |
Biomarkers of aging, Alzheimer' disease, and exercise |
Ling Li |
Connections between Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and atherosclerosis: Pathogenesis and therapeutics.
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Dezhi Liao |
Opioid modulation of dendritic spines. |
Hubert Lim |
Neural prostheses, auditory neuroscience, neural plasticity. |
Kelvin Lim |
The study of white matter and its involvement in the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. |
Wensheng Lin |
Unfolded protein response in neurological diseases. |
Shmuel Lissek |
Neurobiology of human anxiety focusing on conditioning markers of clinical anxiety. |
Glenn Lobo |
Neuro-Retinal Degenerative Diseases, Motor Proteins, Small Molecule Chaperones, Ciliopathies, Genetics of Usher Syndrome and Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa, CRISPR Zebrafish and Mouse models. |
Walter Low |
Neurodegenerative diseases, regenerative medicine, neural stem cell biology. |
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Angus MacDonald |
Cognitive control, paranoia, schizophrenia, cognitive affective and social neuroscience, behavioral genetics. |
Colum MacKinnon |
Neurophysiology and mechanics of movement preparation, initiation and execution in people with movement disorders.
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Silvia Mangia |
Functional MRI and functional MRS to study the human brain. |
Mark Masino |
Functional and structural organization of locomotor spinal circuits. |
Linda McLoon |
Eye movement disorders, muscle disease, muscle stem cells
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Robert Meisel |
Neurobiology of motivation and synaptic plasticity.
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Paul Mermelstein |
Synaptic plasticity; neuroendocrinology; gene expression. |
Karen Mesce |
Neural systems and neurodevelopment. |
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Yashushi Nakagawa |
Molecular mechanisms of mammalian forebrain development. |
Thomas Naselaris |
Cognitive computational neuroscience |
Theoden Netoff |
Epilepsy using brain slice models. |
Eric Newman |
Glial cell physiology; regulation of cerebral blood flow; diabetic retinopathy.
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Jessica Nielson |
Computational psychiatry, trauma neurobiology, psychedelic neuroscience |
Duane Nykamp |
Developing methods to model and simulate neural networks, and to characterize biological neural networks. |
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Cheryl Olman |
Biological basis of functional magnetic resonance imaging; modulation of low level visual responses by scene perception. |
Harry Orr |
Molecular genetics of cerebellar function/dysfunction with an emphasis on polyglutamine neurodegenerative disease. |
John Osborn |
Autonomic regulation of the circulation. |
Gulin Oz |
High field magnetic resonance spectroscopy, biomarkers of neurodegeneration, cerebral glucose and glycogen metabolism in diabetes. |
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Christina Pacak |
We use iPSCs and mice to develop gene therapies and investigate disease mechanisms. |
Jose Pardo |
Brain imaging; cognitive neuroscience; systems neuroscience of mental disorders. |
Ann Parr |
Spinal cord injury, neural stem cells, oligodendrocytes, cell transplantation. |
Giuseppe Pellizzer |
Psychophysical and neurophysiological approaches to the production of movement. |
Rita Perlingeiro |
Neuromuscular disorders: regeneration and disease modeling |
Philip Portoghese |
Selective opioid ligands and opioid receptors. |
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Raghu Rao |
Regional brain development under typical and adverse conditions. |
A. David Redish |
Dynamics of neural representation from brains to behavior.
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Jocelyn Richard |
Neural signaling and circuits underlying motivation, affect and learning
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Patrick Rothwell |
Modulation of striatal circuits in health and disease. |
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Uzma Samadani |
Prevention, classification, and treatment of brain injury |
Ben Saunders |
Neural circuits of motivation |
Michael-Paul Schallmo |
Vision, schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorders studied using EEG and functional MRI |
Daniel Schmidt |
Engineering proteins to map and control brain function. |
Paul Schrater
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Human and machine perception and action.
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Audrey Sederberg
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Theoretical models for the dynamics and function of neuronal networks
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Donald Simone |
Neural mechanisms of pain sensation. |
Gordon Smith |
Development of large-scale cortical networks |
Sade Spencer |
Behavioral pharmacology of drug addiction and psychiatric comorbidities.
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Scott Sponheim |
Neural system abnormalities in psychopathology
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Laura Stone |
The mechanisms of pain, epigenetic regulation of chronic pain, and pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods of treatment. |
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Stanley Thayer |
Neuropharmacology of calcium signals that trigger synaptic transmission and neurodegeneration. |
Mark Thomas |
Neurobiology of drug-induced plasticity and addiction, behavioral neuroscience. |
Phu Tran |
Effects of early-life nutritional deficiency on neural development |
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Kamil Ugurbil |
Metabolic and functional imaging in the brain using magnetic resonance. |
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Ganesh Vasan |
Neuronal activity underlying behavior is encoded by distinct populations comprising a myriad of excitatory and inhibitory cell classes. |
Andrew Venteicher |
Identifying essential neurodevelopmental programs and new vulnerabilities in CNS tumors. |
Sophia Vinogradov |
Behavioral and neuroplastic effects of cognitive training in people with psychotic illnesses. |
Jerrold Vitek |
Medical and surgical treatment of movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, dystonia and tremor; application of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of neurological disease.
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Lucy Vulchanova |
Pain mechanisms, neuropathic pain, neuroimmunology, neuropeptides.
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Helen Vuong |
Microbiome and the gut-brain axis in neurodevelopment and neurological disorders. |
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Trevor Wardill |
Neural basis of visually driven invertebrate behavior. |
Martin Wessendorf |
Role of neuronal death in neuropathic pain. |
Kevin Wickman |
Mechanisms and relevance of inhibitory neurotransmission. |
Alik Widge |
Developing new medical devices and brain stimulation techniques to re-wire the circuits of mental illness.
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George Wilcox |
Research into the neurochemical mechanisms of chronic pain and synergistic analgesic interactions. |
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Yi-Mei (Amy) Yang |
Neurophysiology, synaptic transmission, developmental plasticity |
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Anna Zilverstand |
Neuroimaging and behavioral research in human drug addiction |
Jan Zimmermann |
Neural and behavioral decision dynamics |
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