Please fell free to search our researcher database to find a researcher active in a specific field.
| Researcher Name | Research Focus | Keywords | Laboratories / Institutes |
|---|---|---|---|
Alyssa Aguirre | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease • Caregiver Mental Health • Aging and Clinical Social Work • Community Engagement Research Technology & Drugs Development • Artificial Intelligence and Identifying Caregiver Needs • Outcomes Research | Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders / Patient centered outcomes / Geriatric Mental Health / Caregiver Support / Interprofessional Teams / Artificial Intelligence | COPE Lab |
Adrienne Dula | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurotrauma • Stroke • Imaging | Medical Imaging / Neurology / Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Sex Differences | |
Andrew Gaudet | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neuroinflammation • Spinal Cord Injury • Biological Clocks • Mood- and Anxiety-like Disorders | Neuroscience / Neuroinflammation / Circadian Rhythms / Behavioral Neuroscience | Gaudet Lab |
Audrey Brumback | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurodevelopment • Autism • Electrophysiology • Optogenetics | Neurophysiology / Neuroscience / Animal Models / Pediatrics | Brumback Lab |
Audrey Duarte | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Cognitive Neuroscience • Memory & Aging • Neuroimaging • Sleep | Cognitive Aging / Episodic Memory / EEG / fMRI | Memory and Aging Lab |
Benjamin Umlauf | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Brain Tumor • Neurological Disorders Technology & Drugs Development • Cancer Drug Therapy • Delivery of Drugs to Solid Tumors | Preclinical Models/ Nanotechnology / Biochemistry | Umlauf Lab |
Bonnie Scott | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Clinical neuropsychology • Motivation and goal-directed behavior • Cognitive control and intraindividual variability • Resilience and normal cognitive aging • Neuropsychiatric sequelae of movement disorders • Neurosurgical candidacy evaluations • Social determinants of health Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical and translational neuroscience • Neurophysiological biomarkers and neuromodulation • Neurocognitive biomarkers and technotherapy • Community outreach and engagement in health disparity populations • Cross-cultural and ecological validation of psychometric tools | Aging / Alzheimer Disease & Related Disorders / Neuropsychology / | TechANS Lab |
Caitlin Orsini | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Behavioral Neuroscience • Decision Making • Anxiety Disorders • Substance Use Disorders | Drug addiction / Genetics / Protein Biomarkers / Sex Differences | Orsini Lab |
Charles Nemeroff | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Early Life Development • Child Abuse and Neglect • Mood Disorders • Anxiety Disorders • Psychopharmacology Technology & Drugs Development • Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry | Psychedelic Research | Institute for Early Life Adversity Research |
Corinne Jones | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Motor Learning • Movement Disorders • Neuromodulation • Speech Production Technology & Drugs Development • Wearable Sensors | Swallowing / Swallowing Disorders / Neuromodulation | Swallow Modulation Lab |
Cynthia Austin | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical Rehabilitation • | Mathematical Modeling / Digital Health / Computational medicine / Predictive analytics / Neuro engineering/ Neuro Modulation and Plasticity/ Neuro stimulation | |
Daniel Freedman | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pediatric Neurology • Pediatric Epilepsy • Neurophysiology • Psychogenic Nonepileptic Events • Functional Neurological Disorder | Neuroscience / Neuroinflammation | |
Dave Clarke | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pediatric Epilepsy • Pediatric Neurology • EEG • Video-EEG • Addressing health disparities and inequities in epilepsy a. Primary care education/advocacy b. Community engagement and outreach c. Telehealth Technology & Drugs Development • Virtual access in epilepsy a. Virtual clinics b. Virtual screening tools/questionnaires c. Neuropsychology | ||
David Paydarfar | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurodevelopmental Disorders • Neural Circuit Dysregulation • Neural oscillators Technology & Drugs Development • Electroceuticals • Machine Learning • Physiological Sensors • Optimization Algorithms Clinical Rehabilitation • Neuro Modulation and Plasticity | Neural Control of Respiratory, Cardiovascular, & Swallowing Function / Neuroengineering / Computational Neurology / Machine Learning / Physiological Sensors / Electroceuticals/ Mathematical Modeling / Physiological Sensors/ | The Physiological Laboratories |
Deborah Cohen | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Youth Mental Healthcare • Serious Mental Illness Technology & Drugs Development • Leveraging Electronic Health Records to Improve Care | Early serious mental illness / Pathways to care /Family Involvement / Young adult friendly services / Coordination across systems | |
Duriel Hardy | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pediatric Neurology • Pediatric Onset Multiple Sclerosis • Pediatric Neuroinflammatory Disorders • Adult Multiple Sclerosis and Related Neuroinflammatory Disorders • Neuroimmunology Transition of Care | ||
Elizabeth Lippard | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Mood Disorders • Bipolar Disorders • Alcohol Use Disorders • Depression, • Neuroimaging • Developmental neuroscience Technology & Drugs Development • Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring | Bipolar Disorder / Stress | The Main Lab |
Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara, M.D., Ph.D. | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Motor learning • Movement Disorders • Neuromodulation • Speech Production • Neurotrauma, Stroke Technology & Drugs Development • Brain-Computer Interfaces • Neurorehabilitation | Pediatric Neurosurgery / Neurosciences | Elizabeth's bio |
Esther Melamed | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neuroimmunology • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) • COVID-19 autoimmunity • Alcohol in Autoimmunity • Neuroinflamammation | Multiple Sclerosis (MS) / Neuroinflamammation | The Melamed Lab |
Ethan Meltzer | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neuroimmunology • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) • Neuroinflammation | Equity with Multiple Sclerosis / Neuro-Ophthalmology | |
Greg Fonzo | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • PTSD • Mood Disorders • Anxiety Disorders • Neuromodulation Clinical Rehabilitation • Neurorehabilitation | Trauma / Anxiety / Stress / Depression / Brain Imaging / Brain Modulation / Psychedelic Research / Neuromodulation | Translational and Clinical Neuroscience (TrAC Neuro) Lab / Center for Psychedelic Research and Therapy |
Hamidreza (Reza) Saber | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Cerebral Aneurysms • Stroke • Brain Vascular Malformations • Subarachnoid/Cerebral Hemorrhage Technology & Drugs Development • Neurointerventional Devices • Machine Learning • Wearable Sensors Clinical Rehabilitation • Neurorehabilitation | Mechanical thrombectomy / Coiling; Stenting / Data Science / Neurotechnology / | |
Jabbi Mbemba  | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Mood Disorders • Neurogenetics • Neurotranscriptomics • Neuroanatomy • Lifespan and Aging Technology & Drugs Development • Behavioral Phenotyping • Cellular Studies | Neurobiology of Diseases / Behavioral Genetics / Neuroinflammation / Afffective Functions/Dysfunctions / Mood Functions/Dysfunctions / Brain Imaging / Diagnostics / RNA-Sequencing | Laboratory of Affective Neurogenetics |
Jared Benge | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Aging & Neurodegenerative Disorders. • Neuropsychology • Cognitive Disorders Technology & Drugs Development • Assistive Technologies Clinical Rehabilitation • Smartphone Memory Aides | Neuropsychology / Technology and Dementia / Statistics / Patient Centered Outcomes / Alzheimer Disease & Related Disorders / Movement Disorders | TechANS Lab |
Jeff Newport | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Reproductive Psychiatry • Mood Disorders • Anxiety Disorders • Psychofarmacology Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical Rehabilitation • | Reproductive Psychatry / Postpartum Depression | Texas Women's Reproductive Mental Health website |
Jennifer Donegan | Psychiatric Disorders/ Systems • Neurodevelopmental Disorders • Neural Circuits | Neuroscience / Stress / Neurodevelopment/ Autism / Schizophrenia | Neural Circuits & Behavioral Development Lab |
Josh Cisler | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • PTSD Technology & Drugs Development • Functional Neuroimaging • Computational Neuroscience Clinical Rehabilitation • Treatments | Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)) / Neurocircuitry | NeuroTap Lab |
Jorge Almeida | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Mood Disorders • Bipolar Disorders Technology & Drugs Development • Neuro Imaging • Functional Magnetic Resonance (fMRI) | Bipolar disorders / Neurooimaging / Neurostimulation / Functional MRI (fMRI) | Bipolar Center Bipolar Medical Service website |
Jose del R. Millan, Ph.D. | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Motor Learning • Movement Disorders • Neuromodulation • Cognition & Communication • Spinal Cord Injury • Neurotrauma • Stroke • Imaging Technology & Drugs Development • Brain-Computer Interfaces • Wearable Technology and Robotics Clinical Rehabilitation • Neurorehabilitation | Neuroprosthetics / Brain-Machine Interfaces / Neural Engineering / Closed-Loop Neuromodulation/ Exoskeleton & Prosthetics / Rehabilitive and Surgical Robotics / Robot Learning / Human-Robot Interaction / Artificial Intelligence | CNBI Lab |
Joseph Dunsmoor | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Anxiety Disorders • PTSD • Cognitive Neuroscience | Cognitive Neuroscience / Emotion / Fear / Conditioning / Memory / Neuroimaging | Learning, Memory, and Emotion Lab |
Joshua Chang | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurology • Signal Analysis • Predictive Analytics • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology & Drugs Development • Electroceutical Devices | Computational Neurology / Neuromodulation / Computational Modelling/ | Chang Lab |
Jun Wang, Ph.D. | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Cognition & Communication • Neurological Speech Disorders • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Technology & Drugs Development • Brain-Computer Interfaces • Assistive Speech Technologies | Speech Motor Control / Silent Speech Interface / MEG | Speech Disorders and Technology Lab |
Justin Benzer | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Healthcare Organization | Organizational Change / Coordination / Behavioral Health / Implementation Science / Survey methodology / Qualitative Interviews / Quality improvement | |
Karl Chiang | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Bipolar disorders Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical Rehabilitation • | ||
Kristina Julich | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pediatric Epilepsy • Neurogenetics • Brain Malformations • Neurocutaneous Disorders • Disparities in Care/ Health Equity in Pediatric Neurology | ||
Laureen Dobbs | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neuroscience • Neural Circuits of Addiction • Polysubstance Abuse | Behavioral Models / Synaptic Transmission & Plasticity / Opiates / Behavioral Neuroscience / Electrophysiology | Dobbs Lab |
Leorah Freeman | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neuroimmunology • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) • Small Fiber Neuropathy • Outcomes Research • Clinical Trials • Equity • Health economics Technology & Drugs Development • Predictive Modeling • Neuroimaging: MRI, PET • Artificial Intelligence Clinical Rehabilitation • Adaptive Exercise Implementation in the Community | Outcome Prediction / Equity / Clinical Trials | MS.io Lab |
Liberty Hamilton, Ph.D. | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Epilepsy • Cognition & Communication • Speech & Language Disorders • Intracranial & Scalp EEG Technology & Drugs Development • Brain-Computer Interfaces Clinical Rehabilitation • Neurorehabilitation • Translational Neuroscience (Cognitive & Systems) | Neuroscience / Speech Perception / Electrocorticography / Electroencephalography / Natural Stimuli / Translational Neuroscience / Computational Neurosciences | Hamilton Lab |
Lief Ericsson Fenno | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Optogenetic • Gene Therapy • Mental Illness • Drug Addiction | Neuroscience / Opioids / Synthetic Biology / Viral Engineering | Molecular Engineering, Design & Discovery Lab |
Linda Noble-Haeusslein | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Spinal Cord Injury • Early Age and Adult Traumatic Brain Injury • Early Life Adversity Preclinical Therapeutic Development • Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors • Neutrophil-targeted therapeutics • Enhanced antioxidant status Preclinical Neurorehabilitation • Forced and voluntary exercise | Translational Neuroscience / Rodent / CNS Injury and Repair / Neurotrauma / Matrix Metalloproteinases / Neutrophil / Blood-Brain Barrier / Neurological Recovery / Antioxidant | Noble-Haeusslein Lab website |
MacKenzie Howard | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurophysiology • Cellular Neurophysiology • Synaptic Transmission & Plasticity • Translational Epilepsy | Neuroscience / Electrophysiology / Synaptic Integration / Synaptic Plasticity / Translational Epilepsy / Cellular Neurophysiology | Howard Neuro Lab |
Manikum Moodley | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pediatric Neurology • Pediatric onset MS/clinical trials in POMS • Neuro-immunology/Neuroinflammation • Neurofibromatosis/ Vasculopathies of NF1 • Pediatric Autonomic Disorders including POTS. • Neonatal neurologyPediatric MS | Pediatric Neurology / Neurofibromatosis / | |
Matthew Willsey  | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Movement Disorders • Epilepsy • Neurotranscriptomics • MR-guided Focused Ultrasound • Parayslis and motor impairments Technology & Drugs Development • Brain-computer interfaces • Neuroprosthetics • Neuromodulation | Neuroprosthetics / Intracortical Brain-Machine Interfaces / Neural Engineering / Neuromodulation / Machine Learning | Willsey Lab |
Micky Marinelli | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Neurobiological Addiction • Motivation | Neurosciences/ Addiction / Motivation / Stress / Adolescence / Dopamine | The Neuroscience of Addiction and Motivation |
Nicholas Ortiz | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Depressive disorders • Bipolar disorders • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Neuromodulation therapies • Schizophrenia Clinical Rehabilitation • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for OCD • Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) | Clinical Trials | |
Omar Iqbal | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Spinal Dysraphism • Cranio-cervical Junction • Pediatric Spine Deformity • Fetal Neurosurgery • Pediatric Epilepsy Technology & Drugs Development • Growth Modulation • MrLITT for Oncology and Epilepsy • Advanced imaging for Complex Tethered Cord | Pediatric Neurosurgery / Epilepsy / Spine Deformity / Spinal Dysraphism / Neurological Congenital Malformations | |
Rex A. Wright | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Motivation • Cardiovascular Health • Chronotype • Cognitive Decline • Fatigue • Self-Regulation • Trauma | ||
Robert O. Messing | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Pain • Substance Use Disorders • Neuroimmune Signaling • Neuropeptides Technology & Drugs Development • Kinase Inhibitors | Neuroscience / Addiction / Pain / Signal Transduction / Translational Neuroscience / Neuroimmune Signaling | Messing Lab |
Robin Hilsabeck | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Cognitive Disorders • Aging & Neurodegenerative Disorders • Neuropsychology Technology & Drugs Development • Computerized cognitive Assessment • Digital Health Solutions | Alzheimer Disease & Related Disorders / Early Detection of Cognitive Decline / Psychoneuroimmunology | TechANS Lab |
Roshni Koli | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • Pediatric mood disorders • Pediatric anxiety disorders • Pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatry • Integration of behavioral health in pediatric primary care | ||
Steve Warach | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Stroke • Cerebro Vascular Diseases Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical Rehabilitation • Speech & Cognitive Rehabilitation | Imaging / MRI / Thrombectomy / Sex differences in vascular circulation / Tenecteplase/ Alteplase | |
Suzannah Creech | Psychiatric Disorders / Systems • PTSD • Trauma | Family Functioning / Military veterans / Interpersonal Violence | Short Bio |
Tawny Smith | Psychiatric Disorders/ Systems • Mood Disorders • Bipolar • Schizophrenia • Reproductive Psychiatry • Psychopharmacology. | ||
Veda V Vedanarayanan | Neurological Disorders / Systems • Technology & Drugs Development • Clinical Rehabilitation • |
