Core faculty:
Staci Bilbo - Neuroendocrine-immune communication, the role of cytokines in synaptic plasticity, early-life origins of risk & resilience, addiction, and stress.
Herbert E. Covington III - Functional activity of neurons in limbic circuitry is controlled and altered by cellular and molecular mechanisms
Jennifer Groh - Neural basis of audition and vision: Multisensory and sensorimotor integration.
Warren Meck - Functional and neural mechanisms of interval timing and working memory: Dopamine/glutamate modulation of cortico-striatal circuits.
Nestor Schmajuk - Neural-network models of associative learning and sensory gating: Occasion setting, extinction, reinstatement of conditioned fear, latent and pre-pulse inhibition.
Christina Williams - Hormonal and nutrient effects on brain development and aging: Sex differences and epigenetic influences.
Henry Yin - Role of the basal ganglia in action and habit formation: Reward, decision making, and drug abuse.
Secondary faculty:
Alison Adcock - cognitive neuroscience of motivation and memory
William Hall - neurobiology of sensory-motor integration in the superior colliculus
Erich Jarvis- neurobiology of vocal communication
Kevin LaBar - neuroscience of emotional learning and memory in humans
Edward Levin - nicotine, psychpharmacology, neurotoxicology
Miguel Nicolelis - computational principles underlying interactions between populations of cortical and subcortical neurons that mediate perception.
Stephen Nowicki - function, evolution & perception of complex birdson
Michael Platt - ethological and neurophysiological approaches to decision making
Scott Swartzwelder- alcohol, long term potentiation, adolescence
William Wetsel - animal models of neuropsychiatry disease
