CNLM Expert Database
Aaron Bornstein, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Affect and memory, Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Episodic memory, fMRI, EEG |
Aaron Mattfeld, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology Expertise: Learning and memory, Development, Neurodevelopment, Disorders, Teaching practices |
Albert R. La Spada, M.D., Ph.D.Professor of Pathology Expertise: Neurodegeneration, neurotherapeutics, neurogenetics, translational neuroscience |
Alcino Silva, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Psychology |
Alicia Izquierdo, Ph.D.Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience Expertise: Chemogenetics, In vivo imaging, Learning under uncertainty, Flexible learning, Reward learning, Value-based decision making |
Alyson Zalta, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: PTSD, Trauma, Transdiagnostic emotional, Risk/resilience, Prevention and Treatment |
Amal Alachkar, Ph.D.Professor of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Expertise: Neural correlates of mental states, Schizophrenia, mechanisms of psychiatric disorders, Depression, Cognition, Cilia |
Andrea Tenner, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Expertise: Innate immunity, Inflammation, Cell surface receptors, Alzheimer's disease |
Andrew Maurer, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Neuroscience Expertise: Aging, Entorhinal cortex, Hippocampus, Neurophysiology, Perirhinal cortex |
Barbara Dosher, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Perceptual learning, Human information processing, Visual perception, Memory retrieval |
Barbara Knowlton, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Psychology |
Barry Setlow, Ph.D.Professor, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Expertise: Nicotine, Neurobiology, Drug addiction, Diazepam |
Benno Roozendaal, Ph.D.Professor, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour Expertise: Stress, Amygdala, Hippocampus, Learning and memory, PTSD, Emotional Arousal |
Bin Nan, Ph.D.Professor, Statistics Expertise: High-dimensional statistics, Imaging analysis, Longitudinal analysis, Statistical learning |
Bruce McNaughton, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Computational models, Hippocampus, Learning and memory, Plasticity, Spatial memory, Neurophysiology |
Bryce Mander, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Expertise: Sleep disorders, Cognitive aging, Alzheimer's disease, Memory, Neurodegeneration |
Chantal Stern, Ph.D.Professor and Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences |
Charan Ranganath, Ph.D.Professor, Psychology Expertise: EEG, Eye-tracking, Patient research, Intracranial recording, tDCS, Salivating dogs, fMRI |
Christie Fowler, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Drug addiction, Genetics, Dopamine, Motivated behaviors, Nicotine, Aversion |
Christina Gremel, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychology Action Control, Goal-directed, Orbital Frontal Cortex, Dorsal Striatum, Alcohol, Habit Expertise: Action Control, Goal-Directed, Orbital Frontal Cortex, Dorsal Striatum, Alcohol, Habit |
Christine Gall, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor and Chair, Anatomy and Neurobiology Adult synaptic plasticity, memory encoding, synaptic modulators, intellectual disability, autism, adhesion proteins, neurotrophic factors Expertise: Adult plasticity, Memory encoding, Synaptic modulators, Neurotrophic factors, Intellectual disability, Autism, Adhesion Proteins |
Christine N. Smith, Ph.D.Assistant Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry Expertise: Learning, Memory, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Cognitive neuroscience, Behavioral neuroscience, Patient research, Amnesia, Retrograde memory, Neuroimaging, Eye-tracking |
Chuansheng Chen, Ph.D.Chancellor’s Professor of Psychological Science and Education Expertise: Cross-cultural Psychology, Cognitive neuroscience, Adolescent development, Behavior Genetics |
Claudia Kawas, M.D.Professor, Neurology Expertise: Aging, Alzheimer's disease, Epidiemology, Dementia, Longevity, Oldest Old, Geriatrics, Neuropathology |
Craig Stark, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Memory, Hippocampus, Neuroimaging, fMRI, Aging, Video games |
Daniela Bota, M.D., Ph.D.Professor, Neurology Expertise: Glioblastoma, Brain Cancer, Cancer Stem Cells, Cancer Therapeutics, Chemotherapy-induced Neurological Impairment, Neural Stem Cells |
Daniele Piomelli, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology Expertise: Cellular pharmacology, Neuropharmacology |
David Reinkensmeyer, Ph.D.Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Expertise: Neuromuscular control, Stroke rehab, Motor learning, Robotics, Computational models |
DeWayne P. Williams, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: Social health psychology, health disparities, psychophysiology, discrimination, stigma, prejudice, stereotyping, stress and health, self-regulation |
Diane O’Dowd, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus,, Developmental & Cell Biology Expertise: Molecular genetics, Drugs, Induced pluripotent stem cells, Functional plasticity, Neuronal maturation |
Douglas Granger, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Psychological Science Expertise: Salivary bioscience, Emotion, Circadian rhythms |
Eitan Schechtman, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Sleep, Cognitive neuroscience, Memory |
Elizabeth Head, Ph.D.Professor of Pathology Expertise: Systems Neuroscience, Long-term memory consolidation, Amnesia, Aging, Alzheimer's disease, Hippocampus, Entorhinal cortex, Retrosplenial Cortex, Hippocampal-cortical interactions, Down syndrome |
Elizabeth Loftus, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: False memories, Eyewitness testimony, Psychology and law, Criminology, Human Memory |
Elizabeth Martin, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: Neural Networks, Learning and memory, Transdiagnostic emotional, Affective control and regulation,, Affect and memory |
Federico Bermudez-Rattoni, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Cognitive Neurosciences Expertise: Memory, Alzheimer's disease, Neuronal networks, Cognitive neuroscience, Dopaminergic circuits, Catecholaminergic activity |
Frances Leslie, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Pharmaceutical Sciences Neuropharmacology, addiction, drugs of abuse, brain development, adolescence, prenatal period Expertise: Neuropharmacology, Drugs and abuse, Adolescence, Prenatal period, Neural development, Drug addiction, Brain Development |
Francesco Battaglia, Ph.D.Professor, Cognition and Behavior Expertise: Neural dynamics, Criticality, Sleep, Memory, Learning |
Frank LaFerla, Ph.D.Dean, School of Biological Sciences Expertise: Molecular biology, Transgenic mouse models, Learning and memory, Alzheimer's disease |
Gary Lynch, Ph.D.Professor, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Expertise: LTP, Computational models, Cognitive disorders, Glutamate receptors, Synaptic plasticity |
Georg Striedter, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Evolutionary neurobiology, Animal behavior |
Gregory Brewer, Ph.D.Professor, Biomedical Engineering Expertise: Memory, Alzheimer's disease, Neuronal networks, in vitro physiology |
Gregory L. Holmes, M.D.Professor and Chair, Neurological Sciences Expertise: Epilepsy, Neuroplasticity, Critical Period, Spatial Cognition, Network Maturation, Temporal Coordination, Dysrhythmias |
Gyorgy Lur, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Neural signal integration, Chronic and acute stress, Cognitive behavior, Optical techniques |
Halle Dimsdale-Zucker, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology Expertise: Human Memory, Contextual Influences on Memory, Hippocampus, Aging, Functional brain imaging, EEG, fMRI |
Ilana (Lani) Bennett, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychology Expertise: Cognitive neuroscience, Episodic memory, Associative learning, MRI, Aging |
Ivan Soltesz, Ph.D.Professor, Neurosurgery Expertise: Inhibition, Synaptic plasticity, Cannabinoids, Neuronal microcircuits, In vivo imaging, Electrophysiology, Computational models |
J. Zoe Klemfuss, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: Narrative development, Children’s autobiographical memory, Sociocontextual influences on children’s narrative, memory, and well-being, Children’s eyewitness abilities |
James McGaugh, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Emotional modulation of memory, Arousal, Memory consolidation, Superior autobiographical memory |
Javier Diaz Alonso, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Cellular mechanisms of plasticity, Cannabinoids |
Jeffrey Krichmar, Ph.D.Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Computational neuroscience, Decision making, Robotics, Spatial navigation, Evolutionary Computation |
Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D.Professor & Chair, Neuroscience Expertise: Cognition, Memory, Decision making, Brain aging, Alzheimer's disease |
Jill Leutgeb, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences |
Joaquin Fuster, M.D., Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Psychology Expertise: Stroke, Brain trauma, Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia |
John F. Guzowski, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Learning, Synaptic plasticity, Gene expression, Memory, Hippocampus, Neuroinflammation |
John Marshall, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Recovery of function, Basal ganglia motor systems, Brain injury, Neurodegeneration |
John Wixted, Ph.D.Professor, Psychology Expertise: Hippocampal Mechanisms of Declarative Memory, Recognition Memory, Eyewitness Identification |
Jorge Busciglio, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Down's syndrome, Mitochondrial dysfunction, Alzheimer's disease, Neurodegeneration, Axonal Transport, Oxidative stress |
Judith Kroll, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Language Science Expertise: Language processing, Bilingualism, Second language learning, Psycholinguistics, Gender and science, Cognitive neuroscience |
Julian Thayer, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: health disparities, heart rate variability, Emotion, Stress, Health psychology, psychopathology, |
Julie Lauterborn, Ph.D.Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Intellectual disability, Down syndrome, Autism, Stress, Learning and memory, Fragile X, Plasticity |
Kalina J. Michalska, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology Expertise: Developmental neuroscience, fMRI, development of empathy, fear learning and memory, conduct disorder, pediatric anxiety |
Karina Cramer, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Neural development, Plasticity, Synaptogenesis, Auditory Brainstem |
Kasia Bieszczad, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology Expertise: Auditory Cortex, Tonotopic map, Sensory Physiology, Behavioral psychology, Histone Acetylation, Representational plasticity, Epigenetics |
Kate Wassum, Ph.D.Professor, Psychology Expertise: Reward learning, Decision making, Substance Use Disorder, Addiction |
Katherine Thompson-Peer, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Developmental & Cell Biology Expertise: Development, Brain injury, Neurodegeneration, Dendrite regeneration |
Kei Igarashi, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Memory, Olfaction, Entorhinal cortex, Electrophysiology, Hippocampus, Alzheimer's disease |
Kelsey Martin, Ph.D.Dean, David Geffen School of Medicine Expertise: Synaptic plasticity, Gene expression, Local translation, Synapse formation, Transcription, Cell signaling and communication, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neuronal cell biology, Intracellular trafficking |
Kevin T. Beier, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Physiology & Biophysics Expertise: Neural Networks, Molecular neuroscience, Behavior, Viral-genetic |
Kim Green, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Alzheimer's disease, Neuroinflammation, Aging, Therapeutics |
Kristina A. Uban, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Public Health |
Lara Rangel, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science Expertise: Rhythmic coordination of brain activity, information processing in neural networks, dynamic interactions between neurons, Learning, Memory, neuromodulation |
Laura Colgin, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience Expertise: Learning, Memory, Brain rhythms, Hippocampus, Entorhinal cortex, Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Alzheimer's disease |
Laura DeNardo, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Physiology Expertise: Neurodevelopment, Learning and memory, Neural Circuits, Neural plasticity, Anxiety Disorders, Early life stress |
Laura Ewell, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Cellular mechanisms of plasticity, Cannabinoids, Network Mechanisms, Single Unit Recording, Oscillations, Pattern Separation, Epilepsy |
Leslie Thompson, Ph.D.Donald Bren and Chancellor's Professor, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Expertise: Human genetic disorders, Precision medicine, Huntingtons' disease, Genomics, Therapeutics |
Linda Levine, Ph.D.Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: Cognitive development, Emotional development, Emotions, attention and memory |
Lisa Flanagan, Ph.D.Professor, Neurology Expertise: Neural stem cell differentiation, Development, Stem cell transplantation, Extracellular Matrix |
Liz Chrastil, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Navigation, Spatial memory, Virtual reality, Episodic memory, fMRI |
Lulu Y Chen, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Neurodevelopment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizophrenia, Synapse formation |
Marcelo Wood, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Epigenetics, Memory, Drug addiction, Synaptic plasticity, Aging, Mouse models, Physiology |
Mariam Aly, Ph.D.Acting Associate Professor, Psychology Expertise: Cognitive neuroscience, Emotions, attention and memory, Perception, Learning and memory |
Mark Mapstone, Ph.D.Professor, Neurology Expertise: Cognitive aging, Neuropsychology, Biomarkers, Cognitive phenotyping, Amnesia, Metabolomics |
Mark Mayford, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neuroscience |
Mark Steyvers, Ph.D.Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Wisdom of crowds, Aggregating human judgements, Machine learning and statistics, Computational models |
Mark Warschauer, Ph.D.Professor, Education and Informatics Expertise: Digital Learning, Language and Literacy, STEM Education, Generative AI in Education |
Marta Sabariego, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Neuroscience and Behavior Expertise: Appetitive memory, Reward, Hippocampus, Electrophysiology, Behavior |
Mathew Blurton-Jones, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Stem cells, Parkinson disease, Alzheimer's, Neurogenesis |
Megan Peters, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Cognitive Science Expertise: Perception, metacognition, consciousness, fMRI, Computational models |
Melissa Sharpe, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Psychology Expertise: Dopamine, Lateral Hypothalamus, Reinforcement Learning, Behavioral neuroscience, Optogenetics |
Michael Fanselow, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience Expertise: Fear, Learning, PTSD, Stress, Anxiety |
Michael Hasselmo, Ph.D.Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences Expertise: Acetylcholine, Episodic memory, Theta rhythm, Entorhinal cortex, Hippocampus, Retrosplenial Cortex, Presynaptic inhibition, Persistent spiking |
Michael Lee, Ph.D.Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Cognitive modeling, Memory models, Bayesian statistics, Decision making, Individual differences |
Michael Leon, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Alzheimer's disease, Olfactory processing, Aging, Autism |
Michael Yassa, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Learning, Memory, Aging, Alzheimer's disease, Depression, Cross-species neuroimaging, Clinical trials |
Michel Baudry, Ph.D.Professor, Biomedical Science Expertise: Synaptic plasticity, Learning and memory, Calpain, Neurodegeneration, Traumatic brain injury, Epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Angelman Syndrome |
Mimi Liljeholm, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Cognitive Sciences Expertise: Reinforcement Learning, Structure Learning, Inductive Reasoning, Decision making, Addiction, Social Transmission |
Momoko Watanabe, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Expertise: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopment, Stem cells, Brain organoids, Tissue engineering, Neurological disorders |
Norbert Fortin, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Hippocampus, Prefrontal cortex, Electrophysiology, Behavioral neuroscience, Sequence Memory |
Oswald Steward, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology Expertise: Regeneration, Sprouting, Excitotoxicity, Cellular mechanisms of plasticity, Spinal Cord Injury, Epilepsy |
Paul Gold, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Biology Expertise: Aging, Learning and memory, Plasticity, Psychiatric conditions, Neurological conditions, Cell signaling and communication |
Pierre Baldi, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Information and Computer Sciences Expertise: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Theoretical foundations and applications |
Richard Morris, Ph.D.Professor, Neuroscience Expertise: Synapses, Circuits, Behavior, Learning |
Robert Clark, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Psychiatry Expertise: Hippocampus, Memory, Recognition Memory, Classical conditioning, Science history, Spatial memory |
Robert Hunt, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Neural circuits, synapses, stem cells, epilepsy, autism, hippocampal plasticity, electrophysiology Expertise: Electrophisiology, Hippocampal plasticity, Stem cells, Neural Networks, Neural Circuits, Synapses, Epilepsy, Autism |
Robert James Sutherland, Ph.D.Professor & Chair in the Department of Neuroscience Expertise: Learning and memory, Amnesia, Systems Neuroscience, Alzheimer's disease, Hippocampus, Long-term memory consolidation |
Ron Frostig, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Sensory neocortex, Cortical plasticity, Optical imaging |
Ruth Benca, M.D., Ph.D.Professor Emeritus, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Expertise: Sleep and memory, Obstructive sleep apnea, High-density EEG, Depression, Mental Health |
Sara Burke, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Neuroscience Expertise: Aging, Entorhinal cortex, Hippocampus, Memory, Neurophysiology, Perirhinal cortex |
Sara Mednick, Ph.D.Professor, Cognitive Science Expertise: Sleep, Pharmacology, Psychophysics, Aging and disease, EEG, fMRI, Memory consolidation |
Shahrdad Lotfipour, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences Learning and Memory, Limbic Brain, Drug Seeking, Gut-Brain Axis, Development, Maternal Drug Exposure, Brain Imaging, Reward Expertise: Learning and memory, Development, Limbic brain, Drug-seeking, Gut-Brain axis, Maternal drug exposure, Reward, Brain Imaging |
Stefan Leutgeb, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Neurobiology |
Stephan Anagnostaras, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychology |
Stephen Mahler, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Reward, Motivation, Executive function, Cannabinoids, Addiction, Conditioning, Adolescence, Development, Early life stress, Dopamine, Ventral pallidum, Opioid, Adversity, Vaping, Neural Circuits, Orexin, Fear, Chemogenetics, Rats |
Stephen Maren, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor and Charles H. Gregory Chair of Liberal Arts Expertise: Amygdala, Hippocampus, Emotional learning and memory, Prefrontal cortex, Fear conditioning, Extinction, Context-specific behavior |
Sunil P. Gandhi, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Critical period plasticity, Interneurons, Neuronal transplantation, Brain clearing, Visual System, Connectomics, Action Control |
Susan Charles, Ph.D.Professor, Psychological Science Expertise: Emotional processing, Subjective experience, Health and emotion |
Susana Cohen-Cory, Ph.D.Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Synapse formation, In vivo imaging |
Susanne Jaeggi, Ph.D.Professor, Education Expertise: Memory, Plasticity, Executive control, Cognitive training |
Sven Bernecker, Ph.D.Professor, Philosophy Expertise: Epistemology and memory, Mnemonic confabulation, Epistemic benefits of memory's imperfections |
Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, Pediatrics, Neurobiology & Behavior Expertise: Stress-memory interaction, Sex-differences, Early life stress, brain circuit maturation, Reward, PTSD, Anhedonia, CRH |
Ted Abel, Ph.D.Professor, Molecular Physiology Expertise: Mammalian hippocampus, Long-term memory storage, Psychiatric disorders, Neurodevelopment disorders, Neuronal circuits, Sleep, Memory, Behavioral epigenomics |
Theo G.M. van Erp, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Human Behavior |
Timothy Allen, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology Expertise: Cognition, Mental Health, Hippocampus, Prefrontal cortex, Animal models, Learning and memory, Behavior |
Timothy Bredy, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior Expertise: Memory, Fear, Extinction, PTSD, Phobia, Epigenetics, Non-coding RNA, RNA modification, Epitranscriptomics, DNA structure, Activity-dependent gene expression |
Wendy Suzuki, Ph.D.Professor, Neural Science Expertise: Memory, Hippocampus, Physical activity, Brain plasticity, Anxiety, Alzheimer's disease |
Xiangmin Xu, Ph.D.Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology Expertise: Neural Circuits, Cell-type specific, Electrophysiology, Imaging, Optical stimulation |