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  • Powell, Craig, M.D., Ph.D.

    powell2Professor
    Director, Civitan International Research Center
    Chair, Department of Neurobiology
    Virginia B. Spencer Endowed Chair
    Research Areas: Autism, intellectual disability, cognitive dysfunction

  • Roth, Jonathan, Ph.D.

    Roth headshotAssistant Professor
    Research Areas: Biology of neurodegeneration and dementias; circadian dysfunction; therapeutic drug development and behavioral interventions.

  • Shacka, John J., Ph.D.

    beasAssociate Professor
    Research Areas: 
    Autophagy-lysosome pathway, neurodegenerative disease

  • Theibert, Anne B, Ph.D.

    theibertProfessor
    Research Areas:
     Role of phosphoinositides in developmental neurobiology 

  • Visscher, Kristina, Ph.D.

    Kristina VisscherAssociate Professor
    Co-Director, Civitan International Neuroimaging Laboratory
    Research Areas: Cognitive neuroscience

  • Wadiche, Jacques, Ph.D.

    Jacques Wadiche, Ph.D.Professor
    Research Areas:
     Neurotransmitter and neurotrophin receptors and cell signaling; learning, memory and synaptic plasticity; ion channels and synaptic function

  • Wilson, Scott, Ph.D.

    swilsonAssociate Professor
    Research Areas:
     Nervous system development; ubiquitin; protein degradation

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