University of Rochester Medical Center

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Christine A. Curcioaging and age-related macular degeneration Paul D. Coleman (grad student)
John Parnevelas Paul D. Coleman (grad student)
Robert Spencervision Paul D. Coleman (grad student)
Pamela J. Yaosynapse Paul D. Coleman (research scientist)
Max Myakishevstress, psychoneuroimmunology, neurogenic inflammation, photobiology2007 Ian M. Dickerson (collaborator), Francisco Tausk (post-doc)
Robert T. Dirksen Shey-Shing Sheu (grad student), Kurt G. Beam (post-doc)
John Lueck Robert T. Dirksen (grad student)
Robert A. Grossneuropharmacology, epilepsy, hippocampal neurogenesis Robert L. Macdonald (post-doc)
Burak Guclutactile system Lizabeth M. Romanski (post-doc)
Sarah R. HeilbronnerNeuroeconomics2012 Suzanne Haber (post-doc)
Servio H. Ramirezblood-brain barrier, neuroinflammation Harris A. Gelbard (grad student), Sanjay B. Maggirwar (grad student)
Wai-Meng KwokCardiovascular Pharmacology Robert S. Kass (post-doc)
Hailong Hou Pharmacology and Physiology Houhui Hugh Xia (research scientist)
Cynthia D. Rittenhouse
Paul D. ColemanAlzheimer's disease
Francisco Tauskstress
Oksana O. PolesskayaHIV, drug abuse
Steven A. Goldmanneurogenesis, gliogenesis, clinical neurology19872007 Maiken Nedergaard (collaborator)
Maiken Nedergaard
Maria M. DiehlPrefrontal Cortex, Primates, Neurophysiology
Craig Applegate
Amy WeinsteinMemory, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke
Shey-Shing Sheu
Howard J. Federoff
Michelle C. Janelsins
Deborah A. Ryan
Shiona Biswasearly and postnatal CNS Development
Michael T. SellixChronobiology
Zhuoxun ChenAdult Neurogenesis
Stephen DewhurstHIV-1, influenza A virus
Harris A. GelbardNeuroscience
Sanjay B. MaggirwarHIV-1, NFkB, Platelet biology, cell signaling, CD40
Jeanne Hansen Pediatrics20142017 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Lisa A. OpanashukEnvironmental & Neurotoxicology
Victor A. ColotlaPTSD, Depression, Memory, History of Neuroscience Victor G. Laties (post-doc)
Mariah Blegen
Katherine L. McCoy (Mitterling) Neurology/CTN2015 Steven A. Goldman (research assistant)
Kimberly Fiscella Donna Calu (grad student)
Amado A. QuintarReproductive Biology, Innate Immuniy Joseph M. Miano (post-doc)
David Malcolm MacLeanBiophysics of iGluRs and ASICs, pharmacology
Ananta Paine
Yu-Rong Gaotwo-photon microscopy
Caroline Silva Psychiatry Kim Van Orden (post-doc)
Kim Van OrdenSuicide, aging, loneliness, social connectedness
Rianne D. StowellVisual system, microglia, two-photon microscopy, synaptic plasticity
Frederick A Horner
David A Stumpfbiochemistry, mitochondrial disorders, lysosomal disorders Neurology Frederick A Horner (post-doc)
Lauren Hablitz20172021 Maiken Nedergaard (post-doc)
Karl Foley Neuroscience2017 Houhui Hugh Xia (grad student)
Houhui Hugh XiaPP1, its regulatory proteins, synaptic plasticity and experience-dependent brain functions
Anjali Sinha Houhui Hugh Xia (grad student)
David P RichardsonNeuroscience, cognitive-motor interference Neuroscience John J. Foxe (grad student)
Krystel HuxlinVisual system Neuroscience Tatiana Pasternak (post-doc)
Monica JavidniaNeuropharmacology
Leo G. Abood
Norman Salem Department of Pharmacology and Physiology Leo G. Abood (research scientist)
Monique S Mendesmicroglia, visual cortex, two-photon microscopy, Neuroscience20152020 Ania K. Majewska (grad student)
Michael T DuHainSomatosensory system, Interneuron circuits Neuroscience2020 Kuan H. Wang (grad student)
Amy-Lee Bredlau Pediatrics20102012 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Michel (Michael) TeliasNeuroscience, Fragile X Syndrome, Retina
Estephanie Balbuena Neuroscience2021 Lauren Hablitz (grad student)
Velia Sofia Vizcarra2021 Lauren Hablitz (grad student), Maiken Nedergaard (grad student)
Catalina Guzman
Gabriella Sterne
Robert Alexander Robinsonelectron microscopy, bone strucutre, anterior decompression and cervical spine fusion, total joint replacement, medical maggots
Louis A. BeneventoVisual system19701970 Paul D. Coleman (grad student)
Richard V. KraneBio psychology, animal learning, physiological psychology, Memory and Learning, Cognitive Psychology Centre for Brain Research19711971 Garth Thomas (post-doc)
Jerry SiegelSleep19681973 Paul D. Coleman (grad student)
William E. Armstrongneuroendocrine neurophysiology1982 John R. Sladek (post-doc)
Barbara J. Davis1983 Celia Sladek (post-doc)
Timothy J. CollierParkinson's and Ageing19821985 John R. Sladek (post-doc)
Tara A. Nealey1992 John HR Maunsell (grad student)
Richard H. P. Porter19921993 J. Timothy Greenamyre (post-doc)
Sidney R. LehkyVision19911994 John HR Maunsell (post-doc)
Blandini Fabio19931995 J. Timothy Greenamyre (post-doc)
James G. Greene19921996 J. Timothy Greenamyre (grad student)
David J. Pinto19901997 G Bard Ermentrout (grad student)
Tsung-I Peng19941998 J. Timothy Greenamyre (post-doc)
William J. BowersCNS Gene Therapy, Immunotherapy, Neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's Disease19951999 Howard J. Federoff (post-doc), Alanna Ruddell (grad student)
Carolyn M. Tyler20032006 Howard J. Federoff (grad student)
Adrian M. BartlettVision, Electrophysiology, Oscillations, Attention, Audiovisual Integration, Neuroethology, Active Perception20082008 Lizabeth M. Romanski (research assistant)
Heidi D. Morales
David J. Reinerneuropharmacology, ingestive behavior, motivated behaviors, drug addiction20082009 Suzanne Haber (research assistant)
Marc W. HaltermanNeuroscience Biology, Cell Biology Neurology20062009 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Katsiaryna Pleshankova N/A20092009 Nina F. Schor (grad student)
Aliya Qazi N/A20112011 Nina F. Schor (grad student)
James Eles20092012 Ania K. Majewska (research assistant)
Nathan Anthony SmithAstrocytes, ADHD, Epilepsy and Depression20052013 Maiken Nedergaard (grad student)
Veena R. GaneshanNeuroscience Biology, Oncology, Medicine and Surgery Neuroscience2013 Nina F. Schor (grad student)
Danny Rogers Neuroscience20072013 Nina F. Schor (grad student)
Stephanie HerrlingerNeurodevelopment, Neuropsychiatry20102013 Steven A. Goldman (research assistant)
Yaoli Pu N/A20122013 Nina F. Schor (grad student)
Dana Work Fuhrman Pediatrics20112013 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Prita Mohanty Pediatrics20112013 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Echezona Maduekwe Pediatrics20112013 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Eun Young ChoiCortical Networks, Striatum, Human Functional Connectivity, Monkey Anatomy, Neurophysiology, Clinical Trials20132016 Suzanne Haber (post-doc)
John ElfarPeripheral neurotrauma, muscle atrophy20102016 Mark Noble (research scientist)
Soon Keen CheongVisual Neurophysiology, Biomeical Optics, Adaptive Optics Flaum Eye Institute20142017 William H. Merigan (post-doc)
Jessica Shand Pediatrics20132017 Nina F. Schor (research scientist)
Robert Nutt Pediatrics20142017 Nina F. Schor (post-doc)
Wei TangCognitive Neuroscience; Neuroimaging; Neuroanatomy Department of Pharmacology and Physiology20152019 Suzanne Haber (post-doc)
Melissa J. PolonenkoAuditory neuroscience, development, EEG, multisensory integration, hearing aids, cochlear implants, spatial hearing Center for Visual Sciences2018 Krystel Huxlin (collaborator)