Appleby |
Brian |
MD |
Director of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Program; study and treatment of patients with human prion diseases |
Blakeley |
Jaishri |
MD |
Diagnosis and management of primary brain tumors in adults; development of techniques to assess and maximize drug delivery to brain tumors |
Boatman |
Dana |
PhD |
Cortical mapping and modeling studies in neurosurgery patients and cortical auditory function in children with epilepsy and autism |
Brown |
Amanda |
PhD |
HIV-human macrophage host pathogen interaction and genetic associations with HIV neurocognitive disorder |
Farah |
Mohamed |
PhD |
The role of BACE1 inhibition in the clearance of debris and axonal regeneration in injured peripheral nerve |
Gama |
Lucio |
MS |
Innate immune aspects of SIV infection, especially the role of some pattern recognition receptors |
Gamaldo |
Charlene |
MD |
Sleep medicine, specifically investigating the co-morbid health consequences of chronic sleep deprivation |
Gipson |
Tanjala |
MD |
Tuberous sclerosis in children with Autism |
Grados |
Marcos |
MD, MPH |
Genetic epidemiology of neurodevelopmental disorders, with a focus on obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette syndrome. |
Hall |
Scott |
PhD |
Complex genetics of addictions and related phenotypes |
Hartman |
Adam |
MD, PhD |
Mechanisms by which the ketogenic diet improves symptoms of patients with epilepsy |
Haughey |
Norman |
PhD |
Signal transduction pathways that are associated with neurodegenerative processes |
Johnston |
Michael |
MD, PhD |
Brain injury in infants and children |
Kadam |
Shilpa |
PhD |
The study of epileptogenesis |
Kahng |
SungWoo |
PhD |
Behavioral assessment of severe problem behaviors |
Lal |
Bachchu |
PhD |
Growth detection and malignancy of brain tumors |
Landenheim |
Ellen |
PhD |
The role of the mammalianbombesin-like peptides in the control of food intake and energy balance |
Lesser |
Ronald |
MD |
Diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and evaluation of central nervous system function; Development of new forms of treatment for patients with intractable epileptic seizures |
Levy |
Michael |
MD, PhD |
Pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optical (NMO) using a combination of biochemistry, tissue culture, and animal models. He also serves as Director of the NMO Clinic |
Maragakis |
Nicholas |
MD |
Role of astrocytes in causing and propagating neurological diseases, such as ALS; Use and transplantation of astrocyte stem cells into animal models of diseases to establish their potential to treat patients with neurologic disease |
Margolis |
Russell |
MD |
A major emphasis is determining the etiology and pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders affecting the cerebellum and basal ganglia, and describing the psychiatric aspects of such disorders; genetic risk factors for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and autism |
Mari |
Zoltan |
MD |
Neurophysiology of and motor control in dystonia, with particular interest in basal ganglia pathophysiology |
McArthur |
Julie |
RN |
Specializes in treatment and management of patients with HIV infection |
McArthur |
Justin |
MBBS, MPH |
Natural history, development and treatment of HIV infection, multiple sclerosis and other neurological infections and immune-mediated neurological disorders and the study sensory neuropathies, including those associated with chemotherapy, HIV and diabetes |
Moghekar |
Abhay |
MD |
Clinical work focuses on dementia of all types with a special interest in adult hydrocephalus; Affects of age on nerve cells processing of beta-amyloid a protein thought to be critical to the development of Alzheimer’s disease |
Naidu |
SakkuBai |
MD |
Developmental and neurogenetic disorders affecting children and adults |
Nyquist |
Paul |
MD |
Identification of genetic risk factors for stroke and biomarkers and genetic risks for patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage |
Onyike |
Chiadi |
MD |
Cognitive and neuropsychiatric features of Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) |
Pardo |
Carlos |
MD |
Neuroimmunological and infectious disorders of the nervous system, particularly multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, neurosarcoidosis and neurological complications of autoimmune disorders |
Pletnikov |
Mikhail |
MD, PhD |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of abnormal brain development with relevance to neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism |
Rao |
Vani |
MD |
Risk factors for depression and disability after traumatic brain injury |
Salas |
Rachel |
MD |
Mechanisms of sleep, neuroplasticity, motor learning environmental sleep disorder and impact on patient outcomes |
Sawa |
Akira |
PhD |
The pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric illness including schizophrenia and neurodegenerative disorders |
Schubert |
Michael |
PhD |
Control adaptation of vestibular reflexes and compensatory mechanisms recruited for gaze stability |
Smith-Hicks |
Constance |
MD, PhD |
Neural networks in Down’s Syndrome and Fragile X |
Solomon |
David |
MD, PhD |
Adult hydrocephalus, vestibular and balance disorders |
Steiner |
Joseph |
PhD |
Drug development for Neuro AIDS |
Stins |
Monique |
PhD |
The role of the blood-brain-barrier in neurological infections |
Sumner |
Charlotte |
MD |
Molecular pathogenesis of different forms of spinal muscular atrophy with particular attention to therapeutics development for these disorders |
Treisman |
Glenn |
MD |
Treatment of psychiatric disorders in HIV infected patients |
Uhl |
George |
MD, PhD |
Complex genetics of addictions and related phenotypes |
Zackowski |
Kathy |
PhD, OTR |
Motor control problems as a result of neurodegenerative disease processes such as multiple sclerosis and adrenomyeloneuropathy |
Ziai |
Wendy |
MD |
Management of critically ill patients with neurologic diseases with special interest in several types of brain hemorrhages |
Zink |
Mary Christine |
PhD, DVM |
SIV/rhesus macaque model to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of HIV neuropathogenesis |