| NIH Mentors |
| Mentor |
Research Interests |
| Belluscio, Leonardo |
The development of the olfactory system, esp. neural plasticity in neonatal learning |
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| Blackstone, Craig |
The cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying hereditary movement disorders |
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| Buonanno, Andres |
The biomechanics of cochlear fine-tuning |
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| Cohen, Leonardo |
The mechanisms underlying plastic changes in the human CNS |
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| Cookson, Mark |
The study of inherited neurodegenerative disorders, esp. Parkinson's disease |
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| Duyn, Jeff |
Optimizing MRI data acquisition and analysis to achieve optimum sensitivity, resolution, reliability, and accuracy |
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| Ferre, Sergi |
The role of receptor heteromers as targets for drug development in neuropsychiatric disorders and drug addiction |
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| Fischbeck, Kenneth |
Hereditary neurological and neuromuscular disorders, esp. polyglutamine expansion neurodegenerative |
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| Hallett, Mark |
Physiology of human voluntary and involuntary movements diseases |
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| Heilig, Markus |
Discovering novel molecular targets to treat alcoholism |
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| Hinshaw, Jenny |
Membrane and protein recycling within eukaryotic cells |
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| Hoffer, Barry |
Animal models of neurodegenerative disorders |
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| Holmes, Andrew |
Using animal models to determine how stress and drugs of abuse affect cognitive and executive functions |
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| Innis, Robert |
Using PET radioligands to study the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders |
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| Jacobson, Steve |
Human T lymphotropic virus type-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis |
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| Kamel, Freya |
Environmental determinants of neurologic dysfunction and disease |
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| Kelly, Matthew |
Cell fate and cellular patterning in the mammalian auditory system |
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| Koretsky, Alan |
Developing novel brain imaging techniques and studying the regulation of cellular energy metabolism using non-invasive imaging tools |
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| Long, Eric |
How the killing of target cells by natural killer (NK) cells is regulated by multiple receptor-ligand interactions |
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| Mackall, Crystal |
To develop effective immune-based therapies for pediatric cancer |
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| Mattson, Mark |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms in neuronal dysfunction and death in neurological disorders |
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| Morozov, Alexei |
Animal models of how fear and aggression are regulated at the level of specific neuronal circuits |
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| Pine, Daniel |
Neural and psychological correlates of pediatric mood and anxiety disorders |
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| Pike, Victor |
Developing novel radioactive PET probes to investigate neuropsychiatric disorders |
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| Plenz, Dietmar |
Electrophysiological and imaging techniques and neuronal modeling to study the self-organization of neural networks |
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| Rubin, Jeffrey |
Discovery and analysis of soluble polypeptide factors i in the regulation of growth and differentiation |
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| Sandler, Dale |
The epidemiological study of a wide range of chronic diseases and conditions |
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| Shippenberg, Toni |
The contribution of endogenous opioid peptide systems to the functional restructuring of brain circuits during drug use |
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| Sibley, David |
Dopamine receptors and their role in neuronal signaling |
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| Ungerleider, Leslie |
The links between neural structure and cognitive function |
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| Karolinska Institutet Mentors |
| Mentor |
Research Interests |
| Arenas, Ernest |
Regenerative therapies for Parkinson's disease |
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| Bakalkin, Georgy |
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| Brene, Stefan |
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| Cedazo-Minguez, Angel |
Risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease |
| Dantuma, Nico |
The role of the ubiquitin/proteasome system (UPS) in conformational diseases and cancer |
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| Ehrsson, Henrik |
The multisensory mechanisms that enable the CNS to distinguish between sensory signals from one's body vs the environment |
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| Fisahn, Andre |
To elucidate how rhythmic network activity in the nervous system is modulated at the cellular, synaptic and network level |
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| Fogdell-Hahn, Anna |
Immunological mechanisms in diseases of the nervous system, esp. multiple sclerosis (MS) |
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| Halldin, Christer |
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| Hellgren Kotaleski, Jeanette |
To use mathematical modeling to understand the neural mechanisms underlying information processing and learning in motor systems |
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| Hillert, Jan |
To identify the genes influencing risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) |
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| Hokfelt, Tomas/ Xu, Zhi-Qing |
To study chemical messengers in the nervous and endocrine systems |
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| Ibanez, Carlos |
Molecular and functional studies of growth factors and their receptors |
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| Ingvar, Martin |
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| Larsson, Nils-Goran |
Mitochondrial genetics and dysfunction |
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| Ljunggren, Hans-Gustaf |
Early immune reactions in infectious and malignant disease |
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| Olson, Lars |
Development, growth factors, inhibitory factors, regeneration, and transplantation in CNS disorders |
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| Pisa, Pavel |
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| Schulte, Gunnar |
Intracellular signalling pathways activated by G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and their role in the cell fate of neurons and glia |
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| Shupliakov, Oleg |
How endocytosis is involved in maintaining cellular homeostasis, development, and signaling in neuronal cells |
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| Sundstrom, Eric |
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| Svenningsson, Per |
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| Ulfendahl, Mats/Fridberger, Anders |
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| Ullen, Fredrick |
The neural mechanisms of expertise, esp. musical expertise |
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| Wahlund, Lars-Olof/Li, Tie-Quiang |
The diagnosis of dementing diseases, esp. Alzheimer's disease |
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| Ye, Weimen |
The risk of developing upper gastrointestinal diseases, esp. cancer |
