- Aits, Sonja
Aits, Sonja (Lund University) Combining artificial intelligence and biomedicine to study cell death and lysosome in neurological diseases and cancer
- Alberini, Cristina
Alberini, Cristina (NYU) Molecular mechanisms of Long-term memory
- Andreae, Laura
Andreae, Laura (King’s College London) Neuronal circuit and synapse formation during development
- Arruda-Carvalho, Maithe
Arruda-Carvalho, Maithe (University of Toronto Scarborough) Understanding how the maturation of sensitive brain circuits underlies the emergence of complex behaviour and sensitivity to stress in mice
- Aw, Sherry
Aw, Sherry (Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore) Circuit and molecular mechanisms that underlie movement dysfunctions using Drosophila disease models
- Babu, Kavita
Babu, Kavita (Indian Institute of Science, India) Signalling role of cell adhesion molecules at the neuromuscular junction using C. elegans as the model system
- Bagot, Rosemary
Bagot, Rosemary (McGill University) Circuit and molecular mechanisms of altered brain function underlying depression
- Batista-Brito, Renata
Batista-Brito, Renata (Yale) Interneuron development
- Bautista Diana
Bautista Diana (UC Berkeley) Mechanisms of touch, pain and itch
- Blackwell, Kim
Blackwell, Kim (George Mason University) Signaling pathways involved in long term memory
- Bloom, Ona
Bloom, Ona (Feinstein Institute Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell) Response to traumatic spinal cord injury in humans and animal models
- Bobeck, Erin
Bobeck, Erin (Utah State University) Molecular mechanisms of pain and opioid addiction
- Borgland, Stephanie
Borgland, Stephanie (Univ. of Calgary) Synaptic plasticity in circuits underlying motivated behaviour
- Boulanger, Lisa
Boulanger, Lisa (Princeton University) Immune proteins in the formation and function of neuronal connectivity
- Bradshaw, Heather
Bradshaw, Heather (Indiana University) Cannabinoid-related lipid signaling in the CNS
- Brennand, Kristen
Brennand, Kristen (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Stem cell models of Psychiatric disorders
- Butler, Samantha
Butler, Samantha (UCLA) Development and regeneration of spinal cord Neural Circuitry
- Cai, Denise
Cai, Denise (Mount Sinai) Cellular and circuit mechanisms for how memories change across time and experience; development of open-source tools and neurotechnology
- Calakos, Nicole
Calakos, Nicole (Duke University) Synaptic plasticity mechanisms for adaptive & maladaptive behavior involving the basal ganglia
- Carreira, Maria B
Carreira, Maria B (INDICASAT AIP) Biology of Alzheimer’s disease using cellular and animal models
- Chen, Lulu
Chen, Lulu (UC Irvine) Molecular and cellular mechanisms of synapse development and function in disorders of learning and memory.
- Chen, Yao
Chen, Yao (Washington University, St Louis) Spatial and temporal dynamics of biological signals
- Clemens, Kelly
Clemens, Kelly (University of New South Wales) Behavioural neurobiology of nicotine addiction
- Clopath, Claudia
Clopath, Claudia (Imperial College) Computational approaches to learning and memory
- Coulson, Elizabeth
Coulson, Elizabeth (University of Queensland) Loss of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in Alzheimer’s disease and role of neurotrophins in the normal and pathological function of these neurons
- Creed, Meaghan
Creed, Meaghan (University of Maryland) Synaptic transmission and plasticity in the reward system
- de la Prida, Liset
de la Prida, Liset (Instituto Cajal CSIC) Hippocampal oscillations in health and disease
- De Rubeis, Silvia
De Rubeis, Silvia (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders
- DeNardo, Lara
DeNardo, Lara (Stanford) Role of prefrontal cortex in remote fear memory retrieval; circuit mapping tools
- DeNardo, Laura
DeNardo, Laura (UCLA) Cortical circuits underlying adaptive behaviors
- Dona, Erika
Dona, Erika (MRC LMB, Cambridge) Developmental genetic basis and behavioural significance of sexually dimorphic circuits
- Dudek, Serena
Dudek, Serena (NIH) Synaptic plasticity and development
- Dus, Monica
Dus, Monica (University of Michigan) Neuroepigenetics of feeding circuits in Drosophila
- Ehrlich, Ingrid
Ehrlich, Ingrid (University of Tuebingen) Cellular and synaptic basis of fear conditioning and extinction.
- Esposito, Maria Soledad
Esposito, Maria Soledad (Medical Physics Department, CNEA, Argentina) Neurobiology of movement
- Farris, Shannon
Farris, Shannon (Virginia Tech) Molecular basis of learning and memory
- Fioravante, Diasynou
Fioravante, Diasynou (University of California, Davis) Neurophysiology of small neural networks for learning and memory
- Fitzgerald, Melinda
Fitzgerald, Melinda (University of Western Australia) Mechanisms and treatment of neurotrauma
- Friedman, Allyson
Friedman, Allyson (Hunter College, CUNY) Factors that alter neural circuit responses to influence stress susceptibility
- Gall, Christine
Gall, Christine (UC Irvine) Neuroplasticity and neuronal survival
- Galliano, Elisa
Galliano, Elisa (King’s College London/ Harvard University) Development, plasticity and learning in olfactory circuits
- Garrison, Jennifer
Garrison, Jennifer (Buck Institute for Research on Aging) Cellular and circuit mechanisms of neuromodulation in behavior
- Giocomo, Lisa
Giocomo, Lisa (Stanford University) Neural representations of spatial memory and navigation
- Goodman, Miriam
Goodman, Miriam (Stanford) Sensory mechanotransduction and thermotransduction in C.elegans
- Goshen, Inbal
Goshen, Inbal (The Hebrew University) Hippocampal neurons and glia in recent and remote memory
- Griffith, Leslie
Griffith, Leslie (Brandeis University) Cellular, genetic, biochemical and physiological processes that contribute to sleep and learning in Drosophila
- Grissom, Nicola
Grissom, Nicola (University of Minnesota) Molecular mechanisms underlying decision making
- Heckscher, Ellie
Heckscher, Ellie (University of Chicago) Development and Function of Neural Circuits in the Sensorimotor System
- Heron, Rosalind
Heron, Rosalind (University of Glasgow) Neuronal function in relation to learning and memory, the regulation of fat metabolism, and recovery from peripheral nerve damage
- Hidalgo, Alicia
Hidalgo, Alicia (University of Birmingham) Structural plasticity in the central nervous system, in health, in development, regeneration and repair
- Hong, Elizabeth
Hong, Elizabeth (Caltech) Synaptic physiology and neural computation in Drosophila
- Houart, Corinne
Houart, Corinne (King’s College London) Comparative studies of CNS development
- Hurd, Yasmin
Hurd, Yasmin (UCLA) Cannabinoids and addiction
- Josselyn, Sheena
Josselyn, Sheena (University of Toronto) Understanding how the brain encodes, stores, manipulates and extract information from memories
- Kaltschmidt, Julia
Kaltschmidt, Julia (Stanford University) Neuronal circuitry underlying locomotion, sexual function and motility
- Kaun, Karla
Kaun, Karla (Brown University) Mechanisms of memory, reward and addiction in the fruit fly
- Keck, Tara
Keck, Tara (UCL) Imaging plasticity and adaptation of circuits in vivo
- Keleman, Krystyna
Keleman, Krystyna (Janelia Research Campus) Fly courtship & memory; neural circuits & plasticity
- Knafo, Shira
Knafo, Shira (The University of the Basque Country) Molecular and synaptic mechanisms underlying social behavior, learning and memory, cognitive malfunction and cognitive enhancement
- Korsching, Sigrun I.
Korsching, Sigrun I. (Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne) Sensation, perception and behavior in vertebrate olfaction
- Larsen, Camilla
Larsen, Camilla (King’s College London) Neural basis of chemotaxis
- Lüthi, Anita
Lüthi, Anita (University of Lausanne (Switzerland)) Exploration of thalamocortical networks, brain oscillations and rhythms, sensory processing during sleep, manipulation of sleep and wake states
- Lefebvre, Julie
Lefebvre, Julie (Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)) Developmental and molecular mechanisms of neuronal diversity and wiring
- Levine, Ariel
Levine, Ariel (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Spinal cord motor circuits and cell types
- Lim, Lynette
Lim, Lynette (King’s College London) Interneuron cell-type specification and development
- Marlin, Bianca Jones
Marlin, Bianca Jones (Columbia University) Investigating transgenerational epigenetic inheritance and how traumatic experiences in parents affect the brain structure and behavior of their offspring
- Martin, Kelsey
Martin, Kelsey (UCLA) Molecular and cell biological mechanisms underlying long-lasting memory, with a focus on changes in gene expression that mediate experience-dependent changes in neural circuitry
- Martinowich, Keri
Martinowich, Keri (Lieber Institute/ Johns Hopkins) Molecular regulation of defined neural circuits during learning, memory, aggression, and social behavior
- McAllister, A. Kimberley
McAllister, A. Kimberley (UC Davis) Cellular and molecular mechanisms of synapse formation, function and plasticity in the healthy brain and in a range of diseases
- Meredith, Andrea
Meredith, Andrea (U. Maryland Medical School) Ion channels, circadian rhythms in neuronal activity and circuits
- Monteggia, Lisa
Monteggia, Lisa (UT Southwestern) Synaptic mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders and treatments
- Morgan, Jennifer
Morgan, Jennifer (Marine Biological Laboratory) Synaptic mechanisms associated with neurodegenerative and regenerative processes
- Overstreet-Wadiche, Linda
Overstreet-Wadiche, Linda (University of Alabama at Birmingham) Functional characteristics of neurons in the dentate gyrus
- Pala, AuréliePala, Aurélie (Georgia Institute of Technology) Interhemispheric integration of tactile sensory information
- Pedarzani, Paola
Pedarzani, Paola (UCL) Ion channels and the regulation of membrane excitability and firing properties of neurones
- Polter, Abigail
Polter, Abigail (George Washington University) Synaptic and peptidergic regulation of monoamine circuits
- Prager-Khoutorsky, Masha
Prager-Khoutorsky, Masha (McGill University) Neurobiology of hypothalamic circuits controlling body fluid homeostasis
- Rajadhyaksha, Anjali
Rajadhyaksha, Anjali (Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences) Neuronal voltage-gated L-type Ca2 channel subunits role in experience-dependent plasticity
- Raman, Indira
Raman, Indira (Northwestern University) Synaptic and biophysical mechanisms of cerebellar function
- Regev, Aviv
Regev, Aviv (MIT & Broad Institute) Biological circuits, gene regulation, and evolution
- Rezaval, Carolina
Rezaval, Carolina (University of Birmingham, UK) Genetic and neural basis underlying behavior
- Riabinina, Olena
Riabinina, Olena (Univ. of Manchester) Insect sensory neuroscience and genetics
- Rico, Beatriz
Rico, Beatriz (King’s College London) Neural circuit assembly and brain disorders
- Rodal, Avi
Rodal, Avi (Brandeis) Membrane trafficking and membrane organization at synapses
- Rodal, Avi
Rodal, Avi (Brandeis) Membrane trafficking and membrane organization at synapses
- Sadri-Vakili, GhazalehSadri-Vakili, Ghazaleh (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School) Understanding molecular mechanisms that lead to pathogenesis in neurological and psychiatric disorders
- Sahara, Setsuko
Sahara, Setsuko (King’s College London) Development of the mammalian neocortex
- Sanchez-Vives, Mavi
Sanchez-Vives, Mavi (ICREA- Institute of Biomedical Research, Barcelona) Spontaneous emergent activity, slow oscillations, brain states, immersive virtual reality, body representation
- Schmidt, Tiffany
Schmidt, Tiffany (Northwestern University) Mapping visual circuits from retinal function to visual behavior
- Schnell, Bettina
Schnell, Bettina (Caesar/ Max Planck) Neurobiology of flight control in Drosophila
- Schwarz, LindsaySchwarz, Lindsay (St. Jude’s) Mechanisms regulating diverse functions of norepinephrine neurons
- Scimemi, Annalisa
Scimemi, Annalisa (SUNY Albany) Neurotransmitter transporters and synaptic function; quantitative imaging and computer modeling
- Shrestha, Prerana
Shrestha, Prerana (Stony Brook University) Protein synthesis dynamics in learned and innate emotional behaviors
- Siclari, Francesca
Siclari, Francesca (CHUV, Lausanne (Switzerland)) Sleep, dreams, consciousness, Sleep’s disorders
- Singhvi, Aakanksha
Singhvi, Aakanksha (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centerq) Glial modulation of neuron shape, functions and animal behavior
- Sivilotti, Lucia
Sivilotti, Lucia (UCL) Single-molecule function of ion channels in the nicotinic superfamily
- Skinner, Frances
Skinner, Frances (Krembil Research Institute and Univ Toronto) Modeling cellular-based hippocampal activities
- Sodhi, Monsheel
Sodhi, Monsheel (Loyola University Chicago) Molecular basis of psychiatric disorders that increase the risk of suicide
- Sousa-Nunes, Rita
Sousa-Nunes, Rita (King’s College London) Neurogenesis and cancer
- Stern, Sarah
Stern, Sarah (Rockefeller University) Regulation of innate behaviors by learning