Biology

Electron-Transfer Factors in Psychosis and Dyskinesia Electron-Transfer Factors in Psychosis and Dyskinesia- Article on the role of free radicals in neurological diseases from 1972. Reza Shadmehr Reza Shadmehr- The Shadmehr lab works on motor control and learning, robotics, brain imaging, and neurophysiology. David Cox David Cox- The Visual Neuroscience Group at Harvard studies the neurophysiology of natural visual systems in an effort to build better artificial ones Thomas J. Anastasio Thomas J. Anastasio- Our goal is to gain deeper insight into multisensory integration and motor learning using computational neuroscience methodology. Ed Adelson Ed Adelson- Ed Adelson focuses on topics in human and machine vision, including mid-level vision, lightness perception, motion analysis, perceptual organization, and image data co… Sam Roweis Sam Roweis- Machine learning, nonlinear manifolds, signal processing, DNA computing. Luis R. Cruz Cruz Luis R. Cruz Cruz- Studies Alzheimers disease at the Center for Polymer Studies at Boston University. Tobi Delbruck Tobi Delbruck- Research at the Institute for Neuroinformatics in Zurich, Switzerland centers on using neuromorphic design principles to make practical vision sensors. Jörg Conradt Jörg Conradt- Does robotics research at institute of neuroinformatics. He is interested in novel types of robots, pattern generation, control and navigation. Rodney Douglas Rodney Douglas- Rodney Douglas addresses information processing in the neocortex. He is the head of the institute of neuroinformatics in Zurich. David Attwell David Attwell- The Attwell lab at UCL studies neuron-glial interactions and the energy supply to the brain. Lydia Danglot Lydia Danglot- Researching the mechanisms of formation of neuronal synapses and vesicular trafficking. Also provides details of publications and courses taught. Idan Segev Idan Segev- This lab at the Department of Neurobiology, Hebrew University, Israel is studying nerve cells and the specific networks they form. Eunice Yuen Eunice Yuen- Research focuses on the regulation of neurotransmitter receptors, and the implications of abnormal receptor activity in neurological diseases. Jonas Frisen Jonas Frisen- The Frisen Lab at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden is studying the development of the nervous system and the continued neurogenesis from neural stem cells in the a… Luke Remage-Healey Luke Remage-Healey- At the Brain Research Institute at the University of California. List of publications. Thorsten Naserke Thorsten Naserke- Curriculum vitae, lists of skills, publications, participations at conferences and a description of research into the development of the midbrain and hindbrain. Matt Phillips Matt Phillips- Postdoct in Dr. Michael E. Goldberg's Primate Electrophysiology lab in Columbia University. Research interests include neurobiology, psychophysics, visual search an… Lisa Topolnik Lisa Topolnik- The Neural Imaging Lab uses cellular imaging techniques in combination with electrophysiology and genetic approaches to study local biochemical signalling at excita… Women in Neuroscience Biographies Women in Neuroscience Biographies- Women who are contributing to our knowledge of neuroscience today including Ellen Kuwana, Frances Mary Ashcroft, Leslie P. Tolbert, Rae Nishi, C… Cyril Pernet Cyril Pernet- Studies statistics, human neurophysiology and neuroimaging. Provides a user guide for fMRI analysis using SPM2. Mark Dubin Mark Dubin- Applies virtual reality to neural rehabilitation. Donald Sakaguchi Donald Sakaguchi- Researches development and plasticity in vertebrate visual systems Konrad Körding Konrad Körding- Neuroscientist doing both experiments and theory at the Institute of Neurology, London. Specializes in Bayesian Statistics and Statistics of Natural scenes. Applic… Karl Deisseroth Karl Deisseroth- Studies hippocampal neurogenesis. Pam Reinagel Pam Reinagel- Pam Reinagel studies how patterns of activity in populations of visual neurons encode information about visual scenes, especially naturalistic ones. David Tolhurst David Tolhurst- My research interests are in the area of the neurophysiology and psychophysics of vision. Cynthia L. Jordan Cynthia L. Jordan- The Jordan lab works on cellular and molecular mechanims underlying steroid-regulated behaviors. Ed Boyden Ed Boyden- Analysis and engineering of neural circuit function. Peter Latham Peter Latham- Computational neuroscience and neural coding. Nordeen, Kathy W. Nordeen, Kathy W.- Studies neural plasticity, learning, memory, with a focus on vocal learning in songbirds. Pouget, Alexandre Pouget, Alexandre- The Pouget lab works on the computational neuroscience of spatial representation, visual perception, and neural coding. Mikko Juusola Mikko Juusola- Studies processing in visual neurons of Drosophila as well as effects of molecular components on neural computations and sensory adaptation. Influence of rearing an… Aapo Hyvarinen Aapo Hyvarinen- Involved in developing independent component analysis (ICA). Page supplies papers and code for reproducing experiments. Addresses generative model based vision and… Paul De Koninck Paul De Koninck- The lab investigates the cellular and molecular mechanisms used by neurons to decode synaptic and electrical activities that propagate through neural circuits. Jerzy Achimowicz Jerzy Achimowicz- Digital signal processing (DSP) is applied to the analysis of electro-physiological signals (such as EEG), with emphasis on human brain electrical activity. From… Dario Floreano Dario Floreano- Goal is to develop methods for evolving embedded intelligent systems, such as Autonomous Robots, capable of adaptation to physical environments. Interested in arti… Shawn Mikula Shawn Mikula- Does experiments to study coincidence detection as well as connectivity. He uses simulation methods as well as fMRI. Fred Gage Fred Gage- The Gage lab works on adult neural stem cells. Matt Wilson Matt Wilson- What are the mechanisms of learning and memory? How are actions and experiences encoded in the activity patterns of neurons in the brain? In the Wilson Lab we are add… Klaus-Armin Nave Klaus-Armin Nave- Prof. Dr. Nave uses transgenic mouse and molecular/cellular techniques to study neural development and the neurodegenerative pathogenesis. Michale Fee Michale Fee- Understanding how the brain learns and generates complex sequential behaviors, with a focus on the songbird as a model system. Josh Tenenbaum Josh Tenenbaum- Studies how people use statistical methods when solving cognitive problems. Loesch, Dr Andrzej Loesch, Dr Andrzej- Relationship between the autonomic nervous system and the vascular system, mechanisms underlying disease in human arteries, cerebral and coronary arteries. Rel… Breedlove Jordan Lab Breedlove Jordan Lab- This lab at Michigan State University is researching the hormonal modulation of the developing and adult nervous system that leads to changes in behavior. Dale Purves Dale Purves- The Purves laboratory is studying visual perception and its neurobiological underpinnings. Shows a lot of interactive demos of psychophysical effects and optical illu… Jürgen Schmidhuber Jürgen Schmidhuber- Has done important work on regularization of neural networks. Also addresses processing long short term memory and optimal learning. Randall O'Reilly Randall O'Reilly- He develops computational and formal models of the biological bases of cognition , focusing on specialization of function in and interactions between hippocampus… David Mumford David Mumford- Research is on similarity metrics, statistics of natural scenes and pattern theory. Gary Holt Gary Holt- Our goal is to devise learning rules that can develop a feature-detector hierarchy similar to that proposed by Fukushima et al. (1983) in order to recognize objects ind…