BSN Training Faculty
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
- Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Systems Neuroscience
- Working memory
- high density neural recordings
- optogenetics
- neural oscillations
- schizophrenia
- Neural circuits
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor, Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences
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Areas of interest
- Biological rhythms and health
- Neuroendocrinology of sex differences
- Sleep epidemiology
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Reinforcement learning
- Motivation and emotion
- Systems neuroscience
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
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Areas of interest
- Developmental Neuroscience
- Addiction
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Appointments and titles
- Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Representation of speech and other natural sounds in auditory cortex
- Learning and attention-driven changes in auditory representation
- Biological mechanisms underlying neural computations
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- GABAergic neurosteroid modulation of ethanol drinking and ethanol withdrawal
- The influence of steroid levels on brain function and behavior, with behavioral assessments using animal models of anxiety, depression, and seizure susceptibility
- Neurochemical substrates underlying binge drinking and interaction with stress with a focus on sex differences
- Use of genetic animal models to examine alcohol-related behaviors
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Appointments and titles
- Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Animal models of alcohol and drug addiction
- Stress response to chronic alcohol drinking
- MRI imaging of brain circuitry
- Advances in cognitive assessment of primate behavior
- Behavioral pharmacology
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Glia
- Astrocytes
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
- Neuronal development
- Extracellular matrix
- Neurite outgrowth
- Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor, Vollum Institute
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- neurotransmitter release
- short-term synaptic plasticity
- neural circuits
- presynaptic calcium sensors
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Appointments and titles
- Associate Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
- Associate Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Fetal development
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Neurodevelopment disorders
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Neurobiology of learning and memory
- Models of substance abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder
- Learning theory
- Pharmacological approaches to enhancing memory
- Epigenetic mechanisms of memory
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Appointments and titles
- Associate Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Sleep
- EEG
- Traumatic brain injury
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Neurodegeneration
- Alzheimer's
- Autism
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, including Huntington's and Batten diseases
- Creating non-human primate models of neurodegenerative diseases
- Developing and testing novel gene therapy strategies to deliver genes to the brain
- Assessing brain connectivity in neurodegenerative diseases using novel imaging techniques
- Translational therapeutics
- Viral vectors
- Neurosurgery
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Neuroethology
- Molecular neuroscience
- Speech and Language
- Vocal learning
- Central auditory processing
- Learning and memory
- Neurogenomics
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
- Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Determinants of risky and impulsive decision-making
- Alcohol, nicotine and marijuana use
- Neurobiology of choice
- Behavioral genetics of impulsivity
- Behavioral economics
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- systems neuroscience approaches to understanding cognitive-affective interface
- novel behavioral and computational models of mood and cognitive disorders
- prefrontal cortex and action selection
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Medicine
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Circadian gene regulation of mood- and alcohol-use disorders
- Testing and characterizing therapies for reducing alcohol and drug intake in animal models
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Behavioral genetics
- Quantitative genetics
- Alcohol
- Methamphetamine
- Addiction
- Neuroscience
- Stress
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Appointments and titles
- Associate Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- MRI
- Pharmacokinetics
- Brain
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Alcoholism and drug addiction
- Stress-related neuropeptides
- Social neurobiology of addiction
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Appointments and titles
- Associate Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Behavioral Regulation
- Brain Development
- Developmental Programming
- Maternal Nutrition
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Anxiety
- Serotonin
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
- Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center
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Areas of interest
- Brain Aging
- Circadian rhythms
- Neuroendocrinology
- Puberty
- Menopause
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Appointments and titles
- Assistant Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
- Sex differences in motivation and reward
- Neurobiology of Addiction
- Adolescent Development
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Appointments and titles
- Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine
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Areas of interest
- Synaptic plasticity underlying behavioral changes in animal models of drug addiction
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