Trainees
Post-Doctoral Associates/Fellows and Graduate Students
Graduate Student
Briggs Lab
Research Interest:
Identifying corticogeniculate neurons in extrastriate visual cortex
Postdoctoral Scholar
Telias Lab
Postdoctoral Fellow
Carney Lab
Graduate Student
Haptics Lab
Research Interest:
Abnormalities in the sensorimotor network in dystonia
Graduate Student
Sarkar Lab
Sobolewski Lab
Email EstebanAvendaño-Fernandez
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Translational cognitive neurophysiology, aging and neuroinflammation. Clinical applications of cognitive neurophysiological modulation from cognitive-motor interaction. Understanding neurodevelopment to investigate its clinical applicability in healthy aging
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Understanding underlying neurophysiological mechanisms of sensory processing in autism spectrum disorder and related neurodevelopmental disorders
Graduate Student
ZVR Lab
Graduate Student
Mitchell Lab
Research Interest:
Investigating the neural mechanisms of visual processing and selective attention
Graduate Student
Gail Johnson Lab
Wojtovich Lab
Research Interest:
The effects of pathological tau uptake by astrocytes on mitochondrial function and the impact on their ability to support neuron health
Graduate Student
O'Banion-Olschowka Labs
Research Interest:
Unraveling microglial-intrinsic sex-specific properties and their contribution to Alzheimer's disease pathology
Graduate Student
McGregor Lab
Graduate Student
Fiebelkorn Lab
Postdoctoral Associate
Majewska Lab
Research Interest:
The effects of developmental alcohol exposure on glia and neurons
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Relationship between chronic pain and psychopathology in individuals with ASD and ADHD
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Wang Lab
Research Interest:
Exploring the neurophysiologic and neuropathologic basis of photophobia in a rare lysosomal storage disorder.
Graduate Student
Smith Lab
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Identifying brain imaging biomarkers of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and its neurocognitive correlates
Graduate Student
Meeks Lab
Research Interest:
Effects of traumatic brain injury on olfactory circuits
Graduate Student
Gail Johnson Lab
Research Interest:
The role of transglutaminase 2 in mediating the response of astrocytes to injury and their ability to support neuron survival and neurite outgrowth
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Wang Lab
Research Interest:
Age-related histological and neurophysiological changes of auditory processing in a knockout mouse model of juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Postdoctoral Associate
Fiebelkorn Lab
Graduate Student
Haptics Lab
Research Interest:
Selectivy of MSTd neurons to optic flow pattersn along curved paths
Graduate Student
Brown Lab
Graduate Student
McGrath Lab
Research Interest:
Develop the micro Sim Blood-Bain Barrier+ for modeling human, adult neurodegenerative diseases
Graduate Student
Carney Lab
Research Interest:
Timbre encoding in the auditory midbrain
Graduate Student
ZVR Lab
Graduate Student
Henry Lab
Research Interest:
Cochlear synaptopathy, auditory-nerve physiology
Postdoctoral Associate
Meeks Lab
Graduate Student
Snyder Lab
Research Interest:
Exploring a casual role of PFC in the selection of information in MT
Graduate Student
Hammond Lab
Research Interest:
The role of brain-specific complement inhibitor Sez6L2 in synaptic connectivity during development
Postdoctoral Fellow
Carney Lab
Graduate Student
Pain and Perceptions Lab
Research Interest:
Ketamine and pain signaling
Graduate Student
Mayer-Pröschel Lab
Graduate Student
Busza Lab
Graduate Student
Iordan Lab
Graduate Student
Meeks Lab
Graduate Student
Snyder Lab
Research Interest:
Investigating working memory mechanisms in non-human primates via cross-scale electrophysiology
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Studying neurophysiological underpinnings of cognitive and motor symptoms of movement disorders and further modulation by deep brain stimulation
Graduate Student
Fudge Lab
Research Interest:
Microglia's Role in Amygdala Paralaminar Nucleus (PL) Neuron Development in Nonhuman Primates
Graduate Student
Neural Circuits and Computation Laboratory
Research Interest:
Characterizing olfactory responses in ventral CA1 region of the hippocampus
Postdoctoral Fellow
Smith Lab
Graduate Student
Huxlin Lab
Graduate Student
Fiebelkorn Lab
Graduate Student
Libby Lab
Research Interest:
Neurotoxic reactive glia cells in acute and chronic models of glaucoma
Graduate Student
Fogaça Lab
Graduate Student
Briggs Lab
Fiebelkorn Lab
Postdoctoral Associate
Meeks Lab
Graduate Student
Gelbard Lab
Research Interest:
Elucidating the role of High mobility group box 1 in blood-brain barrier breakdown and neuroinflammation
Graduate Student
Briggs Lab
Graduate Student
Sobolewski Lab
Research Interest:
Understanding the impact of late gestational air pollution exposure on the developing brain
Graduate Student
Xia Lab
Research Interest:
PP1 function in neurodevelopmental disease
Graduate Student
Briggs Lab
Graduate Student
Sobolewski Lab
Graduate Student
Fudge Lab
Research Interest:
Prefrontal cortex-amygdala circuits underlying social decision-making
Graduate Student
Nedergaard Lab
Research Interest:
Immunoprofiling using mass cytometry following peripheral insult
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Neurophysiology & cognitive-motor integration in children and young adults with intellectual and developmental disability
Graduate Student
O'Banion-Olschowka Labs
Research Interest:
Exploring the cellular basis of neuroinflammation and attendant cognitive deficits due to cranial radiation exposure
Graduate Student
Maddox Lab
Graduate Student
Xia Lab
Graduate Student
Majewska Lab
Research Interest:
The effects of modulating Sigma-1 receptor signaling on pathogenic activities of astrocytes in Parkinson's Disease
Graduate Student
Majewska Lab
Research Interest:
Investigating the effects of developmental exposures to environmentally relevant toxicants on glia and neurons
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Acute exercise intervention to ameliorate inhibitory control deficits in schizophrenia.
Graduate Student
Lalor Lab
Research Interest:
Social processing and underlying language deficits in schizophrenia during naturalistic video viewing
Postdoctoral Associate
Fiebelkorn Lab
Graduate Student
Huxlin Lab
Research Interest:
Vision‐related quality of life after unilateral occipital stroke
Graduate Student
Xia Lab
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Neurophysiological phenotyping of cognitive processes in rare neurodevelopmental disorders (Rett syndrome) and lysosomal storage diseases (Batten disease) and translational applications to clinical trials
Graduate Student
Mayer-Pröschel Lab
Research Interest:
Contribution of secondary insults to neuropathology in rare genetic diseases
Graduate Student
Maddox Lab
Graduate Student
Schallek Lab
Research Interest: Structural and functional analysis of alpha smooth muscle actin in the mouse retina (under normal and hyperglycemic conditions
Graduate Student
ZVR Lab
Research Interest:
Investigating the neurophysiology of cognitive-motor interactions in schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Graduate Student
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Translational neurophysiology and advanced neuroimaging techniques in murine models for diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease, and Lysosomal Storage disorders such as Cystinosis and Batten's Disease.
Graduate Student
Gelbard Lab
Postdoctoral Associate
Majewska Lab
Research Interest:
Pathways that control cerebellar microglia dynamics and how these pathways contribute to cerebellar physiology and function
Graduate Student
Maddox Lab
Postdoctoral Fellow
Wang Lab
Research Interest:
Mechanisms of mesofrontal dopaminergic plasticity
Graduate Student
Wang Lab
Research Interest:
Mechanism of microglia response to cannabidiol in healthy and diseased states
Graduate Student
Lalor Lab
Graduate Student
Neural Circuits and Computation Laboratory
Research Interest:
Network structure influences the strength of learned neural representations
Graduate Student
Wang Lab
O'Banion-Olschowka Labs
Research Interest:
Uncovering tau pathology from the context of neuroinflammation in AD brains
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Investigating language acquisition in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory
Research Interest:
Neurophysiology of multisensory perception and predictive processing in autism and neurotypical populations
Graduate Student
Wang Lab
Research Interest:
The influence of emotional well-being on Alzheimer’s Disease progression.
Graduate Student
Libby Lab
Research Interest:
Pathways of retinal ganglion cell death in glaucoma
Graduate Student
Fiebelkorn Lab
Graduate Student
Briggs Lab
Research Interest:
The functions of corticogeniculate feedback in visual behaviors