Social behavior

Malavika, Murugan

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Malavika, Murugan (Emory University) Neural mechanisms underlying social behavior

Sullivan, Regina

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Sullivan, Regina (New York University Langone Medical Center) Neurobiology of infant attachment to caregiver and neural mechanisms of enduring mental health effects of abuse and trauma in early life

Zelikowsky, Moriel

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Zelikowsky, Moriel (University of Utah) Neural circuits underlying stress, fear and social behavior

Lim, Miranda

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Lim, Miranda (OHSU) Translational research at the interface of sleep and neurological disorders

Hammock, Elizabeth

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Hammock, Elizabeth (Florida State University) Neural mechanisms of infant attachment and its long term consequences

Charpentier, Caroline

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Charpentier, Caroline (Caltech) Neuro-computational mechanisms of social learning and decision-making

Rezaval, Carolina

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Rezaval, Carolina (University of Birmingham, UK) Genetic and neural basis underlying behavior

Theofanopoulou Constantina

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Theofanopoulou Constantina (Rockefeller University) Neurobiology of vocal learning

Carcea, Ioana

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Carcea, Ioana (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) Neural substrates for social learning, the representation of social contexts and maternal behaviors

Friedman, Allyson

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Friedman, Allyson (Hunter College, CUNY) Factors that alter neural circuit responses to influence stress susceptibility

Marciniak, Karolina

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Marciniak, Karolina (The Rockefeller University) The Neural Computations of Intuitive Physics

Viswanathan, Pooja

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Viswanathan, Pooja (The Rockefeller University) Neuronal mechanisms of social memory

Ben-Tov, Mor

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Ben-Tov, Mor (Duke University) Neural circuits for context-dependent song production in songbirds

Tschida, Katherine

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Tschida, Katherine (Duke University) Neural circuits for the production of social vocalizations in the mouse

Lima, Susana

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Lima, Susana (Champalimaud) How the brain controls key processes in sexual behaviour

Sliwa, Julia

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Sliwa, Julia (ICM Paris) Neural mechanisms of social cognition and perception

Murray, Betsy

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Murray, Betsy (NIMH) neural basis of learning, memory, emotion and response selection

Martinowich, Keri

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Martinowich, Keri (Lieber Institute/ Johns Hopkins) Molecular regulation of defined neural circuits during learning, memory, aggression, and social behavior

Donaldson, Zoe

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Donaldson, Zoe (University of Colorado Boulder) Neurobiology of attachment and response to social loss

Korsching, Sigrun I.

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Korsching, Sigrun I. (Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne) Sensation, perception and behavior in vertebrate olfaction

Marlin, Bianca Jones

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Marlin, Bianca Jones (Columbia University) Investigating transgenerational epigenetic inheritance and how traumatic experiences in parents affect the brain structure and behavior of their offspring

Bellone, Camilla

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Bellone, Camilla (University of Geneva) Neuronal circuits underlying social behaviour in physiological conditions and in psychiatric diseases

Knafo, Shira

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Knafo, Shira (The University of the Basque Country) Molecular and synaptic mechanisms underlying social behavior, learning and memory, cognitive malfunction and cognitive enhancement

Mathur, Vani

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Mathur, Vani (Texas A& M University) Mechanisms of disparities in pain, social and cultural modulation of pain, pain neuroimaging

Farah, Martha

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Farah, Martha (University of Pennsylvania) Effects of early experience (especially poverty) on brain development; also ethical, legal and societal implications of neuroscience

Brumback, Audrey

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Brumback, Audrey (University of Texas at Austin) Understand how abnormal neuronal electrophysiology contributes to the cognitive symptoms of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism

Volkow, Nora

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Volkow, Nora (National Institute on Drug Abuse) Neuroimaging of addiction, dopamine circuits

Eisenberger, Naomi

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Eisenberger, Naomi (UCLA) Social connection and its mark on our minds, brains, and bodies

White, Stephanie A

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White, Stephanie A (UCLA) Social influence on learning using the learning of vocalizations in avian vocal learners as models

FeldmanHall, Oriel 

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FeldmanHall, Oriel (Brown University) Social and moral decision making

Cikara, Mina

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Cikara, Mina (Harvard University) Emotion and decision-making in intergroup contexts

Marquez, Cristina

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Marquez, Cristina (Institute of Neuroscience of Alicante) Social decision-making in rodents, neural circuits

Cross, Emily

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Cross, Emily (Bangor  University) Experience-induced plasticity in brain and behaviour

Hamilton, Antonia

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Hamilton, Antonia (UCL) Behavioural and neural mechanisms of social interaction

van Harmelen, Anne-Laura

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van Harmelen, Anne-Laura (Cambridge) Cognitive and neural consequences of adverse childhood experiences

Dreosti, Elena

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Dreosti, Elena (UCL) Circuits underlying social behaviour in zebrafish

Gunaydin, Lisa

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Gunaydin, Lisa (UCSF) Circuit basis of emotional behaviors in psychiatric disease

Woolley, Sarah

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Woolley, Sarah (Columbia University) Sensory processing and social communication

Shansky, Becca

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Shansky, Becca (Northeastern) Sex-specific mechanisms of stress-induced plasticity

Regev, Aviv

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Regev, Aviv (MIT & Broad Institute) Biological circuits, gene regulation, and evolution

Scherf, Suzy

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Scherf, Suzy (Penn State) Facial processing and development

Grunwald Kadow, Ilona

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Grunwald Kadow, Ilona (Technical University of Munich) Chemosensory processing and behavior in Drosophila

den Ouden, Hanneke

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den Ouden, Hanneke (Radboud University) (Mal)adaptive learning & decision-making

Aponte, Yeka

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Aponte, Yeka (NIDA) Neuronal mechanisms regulating food reward and drug addiction.

Gogolla, Nadine

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Gogolla, Nadine (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology) Insular cortex circuit functions

Hoffman, Kari

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Hoffman, Kari (Vanderbilt University) Neural mechanisms underlying perception and memory formation

Garrison, Jennifer

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Garrison, Jennifer (Buck Institute for Research on Aging) Cellular and circuit mechanisms of neuromodulation in behavior

Sangha, Susan

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Sangha, Susan (Indiana University School of medicine) Neural circuitry of fear, safety and reward learning.

Gu, Xiaosi

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Gu, Xiaosi (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Modeling subjectivity in addiction and psychiatric disorders

Griffith, Leslie

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Griffith, Leslie (Brandeis) locomotion, circadian rhythms, sleep and courtship in drosophila

Choi, Gloria

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Choi, Gloria (MIT) How olfactory stimuli guide social behavior

Kimchi, Tali

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Kimchi, Tali (Weizmann) Neural mechanisms that govern reproductive behavioral patterns and social interactions

Bales, Karen

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Bales, Karen (UC Davis) Endocrinology and neurobiology of social bonding

Lin, Dayu

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Lin, Dayu (NYU) Neural circuits underlying mating, fighting, defense, predation and parenting

Stowers, Lisa

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Stowers, Lisa (Scripps) How environmental cues are detected and transformed into electrical activity in the brain to generate behavior

Sengupta, Piali

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Sengupta, Piali (Brandeis) How chemicals and temperature translate into specific in behavior and development

Dulac, Catherine

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Dulac, Catherine (Harvard) Molecular and neuronal basis of innate social behaviors in mice

Bargmann, Cori

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Bargmann, Cori (Rockefeller, HHMI) Neural circuits for sensory processing in c elegans

Hoekstra, Hopi

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Hoekstra, Hopi (Harvard, HHMI) Genetics and evolution in wild mice

Murthy, Mala

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Murthy, Mala (Princeton) Sensorimotor integration and social interactions in Drosophila