OHSU

Faculty & Research

Director

Richard Goodman, M.D., Ph.D.

Co-Director

Gary Westbrook, M.D.

  Name Research Area(s) Lab
Adelman, John P., Ph.D. potassium channels, proteomics, Ca2+-activated, synaptic plasticity Adelman Lab
Almers, Wolfhard , Ph.D. mechanisms of exocytosis and endocytosis, total internal reflection fluorescence, single molecule imaging
Brehm, Paul , Ph.D. cellular and developmental neuroscience, zebrafish genetics, imaging, electrophysiology, ion channel function Brehm Lab
Forte, Michael , Ph.D. mitochondria, neurodegeneration, axonal targeting Forte Lab
Gillespie, Peter G., Ph.D. hair cells, mechanotransduction, myosin, motors, ion channels, cytoskeleton, pumps and transporters, inner ear, hearing, balance, molecular Gillespie Lab
Goodman, Richard H., M.D., Ph.D. CREB, CBP, gene regulation, microRNA
Gouaux, Eric , Ph.D. synaptic transmission, chemical synapses, glutamate receptors, neurotransmitter transporters, ligand-gated ion channels, x-ray crystallography, membrane proteins
Jahr, Craig , Ph.D. synaptic transmission, glutamate transport, multivesicular release, electrophysiology, two-photon microscopy, cellular neuroscience
Mandel, Gail , Ph.D. molecular, neurogenesis, microRNA, transcription, Rett Syndrome, neuronal circuitry, epigenetics, neurodevelopment, neuronal-glial interactions Mandel Lab
Nicolson, Teresa , Ph.D. genetics of sensory hair-cell function, genetics of hearing and balance, hair cell mechanotransduction and synaptic transmission Nicolson Lab
Soderling, Thomas , Ph.D. calcium, protein kinases, learning and memory, neuron development
Stork, Philip J. S., M.D. small G proteins, MAP kinase, B-Raf Stork Lab
Thomas, Gary , Ph.D. membrane traffic, apoptosis, HIV-1, polycystic kidney disease Thomas Lab
Trussell, Laurence , Ph.D. synaptic physiology, auditory, hearing, receptors, synapses, neurotransmitters, plasticity
von Gersdorff, Henrique P., Ph.D. exocytosis and endocytosis of synaptic vesicles, short and long-term plasticity in the retina and brainstem, electrophysiology of auditory pathway
Westbrook, Gary L., M.D. synaptic transmission, glutamate receptors, neurogenesis and hippocampal circuits, olfactory microcircuits, cellular and molecular neuroscience, clinical neurology, epilepsy Westbrook Lab
Williams, John T, Ph.D. opiate desensitization and tolerance, receptor trafficking, dendrodendritic transmission