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Neuroscience Faculty

Alessio, Helaine (PhD University of Maryland 1986)
Chair and Professor, Department of Kinesiology & Health
Professor Affiliate, Department of Zoology
Interest: oxidative stress and exercise
(alessih@MiamiOH.edu)
Berry, Steve (PhD University of Connecticut 1976)
Professor, Department of Psychology
Interest: brain substrates of learning and memory
(berrysd@MiamiOH.edu)
Blitz, Dawn M. (PhD University of Pennsylvania 1998)
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology
Interests: cellular, synaptic and circuit level mechanisms underlying selection of behaviorally appropriate motor outputs; neural circuit feedback; neuromodulation of motor systems
(Dawn.Blitz@MiamiOH.edu)
Callahan, Phyllis (PhD Rutgers University 1986)
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: regulation of anterior pituitary hormone secretion
(callahp@MiamiOH.edu)
Del Rio-Tsonis, Katia (PhD University of Mexico 1996)
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: cellular and molecular events during tissue regeneration
(delriok@MiamiOH.edu)
Fernandes, Joyce (PhD University of Bombay 1994)
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: regulation of neuromuscular development
(fernanjj@MiamiOH.edu)
Harding, Paul (PhD Ohio University 1994)
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: mechanisms of heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor function
(hardinpa@MiamiOH.edu)
Isaacson, Lori G. (PhD Michigan State University 1986)
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: cellular and molecular mechanisms of neuronal survival, aging, and neurodegeneration
(isaacslg@MiamiOH.edu)
James, Paul F. (PhD Boston University School of Medicine 1996)
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: molecular and cellular physiology
(jamespf@MiamiOH.edu)
Janik, James M. (PhD Rutgers University 1990)
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: regulatory control of anterior pituitary hormone secretions
(janikjm@MiamiOH.edu)
Killian, Kathleen (PhD Rutgers University 1990)
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: neural basis of behavior
(killiaka@MiamiOH.edu)
Olzak, Lynn (PhD University of California Los Angeles 1981)
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Interest: mechanisms that underlie basic visual processes
(olzakla@MiamiOH.edu)
Oswald, Barbara (PhD University of South Carolina 1997)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Interests: neurobiology of learning & memory; psychopharmacology, especially neural mechanisms of drug abuse
(oswaldbb@MiamiOH.edu)
Quinn, Jennifer J. (PhD UCLA 2004)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Interests: neurobiology of learning & memory; mechanisms of memory consolidation and reconsolidation
(quinnjj@MiamiOH.edu)
Shi, Haifei (PhD Georgia State University 2004)
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology
Interests: physiological and molecular metabolic contribution of adipose tissue to energy balance and glucose homeostasis; sexual dimorphism in regulation of energy balance
(shih@MiamiOH.edu)
Simson, Peter (PhD New York University 1984)
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Interests: neuropsychopharmacology of ethanol action; noradrenergic modulation of memory
(simsonpe@MiamiOH.edu)
Solomon, Nancy (PhD University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne 1991)
Professor, Department of Zoology
Interest: mechanisms and evolution of social organization in general and on cooperative breeding
(solomong@MiamiOH.edu)
Thomas, Robin D. (PhD)
Professor, Department of Psychology
(thomasrd@MiamiOH.edu)

 

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