Parker, Krystal

Parker, Krystal (University of Iowa) Cerebellar-frontal circuitry in cognition and mood

Gunduz, Aysegul

Gunduz, Aysegul (University of Florida)  Neural correlates of behavior and information processing in electrocorticographic signals (ECoG) in humans

Kornysheva, Katja

Kornysheva, Katja (Bangor University) Mechanisms of skilled motor perfomance

Sadri-Vakili, Ghazaleh

Sadri-Vakili, Ghazaleh (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School) Understanding molecular mechanisms that lead to pathogenesis in neurological and psychiatric disorders

Miller, Courtney

Miller, Courtney (Scripps Research Institute) Therapeutic development of novel treatments for memory disorders

Fowler, Christie

Fowler, Christie (UC Urvine) Neurobiological mechanisms underlying motivated behaviors and behavioral deficits associated with neuropsychiatric disorders

Morton, Jenny

Morton, Jenny (Univ. of Cambridge) Genetic neurological disorders

 

Duffell, Lynsey

Duffell, Lynsey (UCL) Novel neuromodulatory therapies for humans with Spinal Cord Injury and activity-based therapies to promote recovery of function

Schwarz, Lindsay

Schwarz, Lindsay (St. Jude’s) Mechanisms regulating diverse functions of norepinephrine neurons

Stensola, Hanne

Stensola, Hanne (Champalimaud, Lisbon) Entorhinal and hippocampal spatial cognition systems

Gillan, Claire

Gillan, Claire (Trinity College Dublin) Underlying biological mechanisms of mental health

Gittis, Aryn

Gittis, Aryn (Carnegie Mellon) Neural circuits of the basal ganglia

Fitzgerald, Melinda

Fitzgerald, Melinda (University of Western Australia) Mechanisms and treatment of neurotrauma

Rico, Beatriz

Rico, Beatriz (King’s College London) Neural circuit assembly and brain disorders

Rolls, Asya

Rolls, Asya (Israel Institute of Technology) Neuronal basis of brain-immune interactions

Brennand, Kristen

Brennand, Kristen (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Stem cell models of Psychiatric disorders

Gu, Xiaosi

Gu, Xiaosi (University of Texas at Dallas) Modeling subjectivity in addiction and psychiatric disorders

Ungerledier, Leslie

Ungerleider, Leslie (NIH) Neurocircuits for cognition

Ahmari, Susanne

Ahmari, Susanne (U. Pittsburgh) Neural circuits underlying obsessive compulsive disorder

Picciotto, Marina

Picciotto, Marina (Yale) The role of single molecules in both typical behaviors and those related to psychiatric illness

Moghaddam, Bita

Moghaddam, Bita (Pittsburgh) Cognitive and emotional functions in brain regions implicated in schizophrenia, ADHD, anxiety and addictive disorders

Lee, Virginia

Lee, Virginia (U. Penn) disease proteins that form pathological inclusions in hereditary and sporadic neurodegenerative disease

Sklar, Pamela

Sklar, Pamela (Mt. Sinai) Genetic causes of psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Segal, Rosalind

Segal, Rosalind (Harvard) How growth factor signaling pathways regulate brain development

Bagni, Claudia

Bagni, Claudia (Univ. Rome & Univ. Leuven) Synaptic plasticity and cancer in the context of intellectual disabilities

Stevens, Beth

Stevens, Beth (Harvard) Interactions between neurons and glia

Zoghbi, Huda

Zoghbi, Huda (Baylor College of Medicine) Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases and Rett syndrome

Bastian, Amy

Bastian, Amy (Kennedy Krieger/Johns Hopkins) Movement disorders following neurological damage in adults & children