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What's Neuroscience
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Alphabetical Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
| Rob Akins, PhD Sr. Research Scientist |
Institution | Nemours Biomedical Research, A.I. duPont Childrens Hospital |
| Contact Information | rakins@nemours.org; |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Heterotypic cell:cell interactions affect the organization and function of muscle |
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Tom Beebe, PhD |
Institution | Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | beebe@udel.edu |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | ECM regulation of axonal growth/regeneration |
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Maninder Chopra, PhD |
Institution | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals |
| Contact Information | Maninder.Chopra@astrazeneca.com |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Electrophysiological, Genetic, and Molecular Pharmacology techniques for Ion-Channels & Receptors |
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Leonard G. Davis, PhD |
Institution | Department of Biology, Delaware State University |
| Contact Information | ledavis@desu.edu |
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| Research Area | Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | RNA interference for targeted gene knock-outs in an invertebrate model system. |
| Harbinder S. Dhillon, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Biology, Delaware State University |
| Contact Information | dhillon@biol.sc.edu |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Role of odor binding proteins (OBPs) in courtship behavior of Drosophila, and (b) Chemosensory associative learning in C. elegans |
| Mary Dozier, PhD Professor, Clinical Psychology Amy E DuPont Chair of Child Development, Director of Research, Early Learning Center |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | mdozier@udel.edu |
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| Research Area | Clinical Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Intervening With Young Foster Children And Maltreated Children; Attachment; Neuroendocrine Regulation |
Deni Galileo, PhD |
Institution | Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | dgalileo@UDel.Edu Ph: 302-831-1277 Fx & Lab: 302-831-2767 |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Development of the vertebrate brain, neuronal migration and differentiation, glial tumors and control of their invasiveness, axon outgrowth |
| James C. (Cole) Galloway, PhD, PT Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | jacgallo@udel.edu (302) 831-3697 |
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| Research Area | Biomechanics & Movement Science | |
| Research Interests | Development of purposeful movement, control of limb dynamics in infancy |
| Amy Griffin, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | amygriff@psych.udel.edu 212 Wolf Hall (302) 831-2575 |
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| Research Area | Behavioral Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Neural Basis Of Learning And Memory; in vivo electrophysiology in conjunction with inactivation of discrete brain regions |
| Melissa A. Harrington, PhD Associate Professor |
Institution | Department of Biology, Delaware State University |
| Contact Information | mharring@desu.edu Ph: 302-857-7117 Fx: 302-857-6512 |
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| Research Area | Neurophysiology | |
| Research Interests | Multi- and single electrode physiology in invertebrate model systems and cultured neurons in models of neurodegenerative disease |
James Hoffman, PhD |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | hoffman@udel.edu 213 Wolf Hall (302) 831-2453 |
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| Research Area | Cognitive Psychology | |
| Research Interests | Visual Cognition, Selective Attention, Williams Syndrome, Event-Related Brain Potentials |
| Anna Klintsova, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | klintsov@udel.edu 131 Wolf Hall (302) 831-0452 |
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| Research Area | Cognitive Psychology | |
| Research Interests | Experience-Dependent Developmental And Adult Brain Plasticity; Perinatal effects of alcohol on brain development; Evaluation of plasticity is done on the behavioral (testing the motor abilities and memory), cellular (light microscopy, immunohistochemistry, optical densitometry, neuronal tract-tracing) and sub-cellular (electron microscopy) levels. |
| John Koh, PhD Professor |
Institution | Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | johnkoh@udel.edu (302) 831-1947 |
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| Research Area | Organic Chemistry | |
| Research Interests | Bioorganic Chemistry, Molecular Design and Synthesis |
| Sabrina M McGary, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Biology, Delaware State University |
| Contact Information | smcgary@desu.edu Ph: 302-857-7464 Fx: 302-857-6512 |
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| Research Area | Systems Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Stress, the HPA axis and respiratory development in chickens |
| George Molloy, PhD, Associate Professor |
Institution | Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | gmolloy@udel.edu Ph: 302-831-8478 |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Role of brain creatine kinase in supplying energy demands of astrocytes for the extension of membrane processes & glutamate metabolism |
| Thierry Morlet, PhD Research Scientist |
Institution | Head, Auditory Physiology and Psychoacoustics Laboratory, A.I. duPont Children's Hospital |
| Contact Information | tmorlet@asel.udel.edu Ph: 302-651-6838 Fx: 302-651-6895 |
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| Research Area | Systems Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Development of the human auditory system and its various pathologies. |
| Steven Most, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | most@psych.udel.edu |
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| Research Area | Cognitive Psychology | |
| Research Interests | Integrative approaches to attention and emotion; Individual differences in "motivated perception". |
| David Northmore, PhD | Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | northmor@psych.udel.edu | |
| Research Area | Systems Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Sensory systems (particularly vision), neuronal modeling, cognition and fish brains. |
| Robert Rogers, PhD Assistant Professor |
Institution | Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | rrogers@eecis.udel.edu | |
| Research Area | Systems Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Neural control of cardiovascular and respiratory function. |
| Jeffrey B. Rosen, PhD Associate Professor |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | jrosen@psych.udel.edu Ph: 302-831-4209 Fx: 302-831-3645 |
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| Research Area | Systems Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Neurobiology of emotion, fear, anxiety, and stress; From gene expression to behavior. |
| Carolyn Schanen, MD, PhD Sr. Research Scientist |
Institution | Nemours Biomedical Research , A.I. duPont Children's Hospital |
| Contact Information | schanen@medsci.udel.edu Ph: 302-651-6702 Fx: 302-651-6767 |
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| Research Area | Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Neurogenetics and disease mechanisms in Rett Syndrome & Autism. |
| John Scholz, PhD Associate Professor |
Institution | Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | jpscholz@udel.edu 307 McKinly Lab Ph: 302-831-6281 |
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| Research Area | Clinical Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Understanding basic processes underlying the control and coordination of movement inhealthy individuals and in patients with movement dysfunction. |
| Robert Simons, PhD Associate Chair of Psychology Department |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | rsimons@udel.edu 215 Wolf Hall Ph: 302-831-2389 |
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| Research Area | Cognitive Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Psychophysiological approaches to human emotion and cognition; utilization of event-related brain potention (ERP) components to study cognitive characteristics of patients with anxiety disorders such as OCD and social phobia. |
| Mark Stanton, PhD Professor |
Institution | Department of Psychology, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | stanton@udel.edu 132A Wolf Hall Ph: 302-831-0175 |
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| Research Area | Cognitive Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Developmental psychobiology of learning and memory and its applications to development neurobehavioral disorders such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, and other environmental or genetic conditions. |
| Steven J. Stanhope, MD, PhD Sr. Research Scientist |
Institution | College of Health Sciences, University of Delaware |
| Contact Information | stanhope@udel.edu 211 McDowell Hall Ph: 302-831-3496 |
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| Research Area | Biomechanics | |
| Research Interests | Development and implementation of novel biomechanically-based evaluation methods and novel clinical intervention. |
| Michael Teixido, M.D. Assistant Professor |
Institution | Christiana Care Health Services, Thomas Jefferson University |
| Contact Information | michaelteixido@comcast.net |
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| Research Area | Mechanisms of vestibular disease. 3D temporal bone anatomy for teaching and clinical modeling. Pathophysiology of migraine. | |
| Research Interests | Special interest in medical and surgical conditions that affect hearing and balance. |
| Jeffery Twiss, MD, PhD Sr. Research Scientist |
Institution | Nemours Biomedical Research, A.I. duPont Children's Hospital |
| Contact Information | twiss@medsci.udel.edu Ph: 302-651-6701 Fx: 302-651-6767 |
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| Research Area | Cellular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Intracelluar mechanisms of axonal groth and neural repair. |
| Cynthia M. van Golen, PhD Assistant Professor | Institution | Department of Biology, Delaware State University |
| Contact Information | cvangolen@desu.edu Ph: 302-857-6516 |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Growth factors, tumor growth and metastasis in pediatric neuroblastoma |
| Wenlan Wang, PhD Research Scientist |
Institution | Nemours Biomedical Research, A.I. duPont Children's Hospital |
| Contact Information | wwang@nemours.org Ph: 302-651-6838 Fx: 302-651-6895 |
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| Research Area | Cellular/Molecular Neuroscience | |
| Research Interests | Mechanism(s) of cell death in spinal muscular atrophy. |
Pictures from Neuroscience Open House, March 10th, 2010