Faculty studying neuro and behavioral genetics
Reid Alisch
Psychiatry
The role of epigenetics in human health and disease processes, particularly in relation to the origins of mental illness.
Anjon Audhya
Biomolecular Chemistry
Regulation of vesicle biogenesis and membrane transport during development
Qiang Chang
Medical Genetics and Neurology
DNA methylation-dependent epigenetic regulation of brain functions
Yevgenya Grinblat
Integrative Biology and Neuroscience
Pattern formation, neural development, zebrafish developmental genetics
Mary Halloran
Integrative Biology
Understanding mechanisms controlling development of the nervous system
Akihiro Ikeda
Medical Genetics
Identifying genes involved in aging, cell proliferation and neovascularization using mouse genetics
Junsu Kang
Cell and Regenerative Biology
Zebrafish, regeneration, fin, heart, enhancer, genetic mutant
Patrick Masson
Genetics
Genetics of root growth behavior using Arabidopsis thaliana as a model system.
Michael Taylor
School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division
Genetic dissection of blood-brain barrier development
Randal Tibbetts
Human Oncology
Genetic control of DNA replication and repair in mammals. Mechanisms of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Jill Wildonger
Biochemistry
How neuronal structure and function is shaped by the microtubule cytoskeleton and polarized transport
Jerry Yin
Genetics and Neurology
cAMP/PKA/dCREB2 signaling in sleep, memory formation, neurodegenerative diseases, developmental disabilities