Wake Forest University

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Mark LaubachFrontal cortex, basal ganglia, learning, motivation, decision making1997 Donald J. Woodward (grad student)
Terrence R. Stanford David L. Sparks (post-doc)
Saleem M. Nicola Samuel A. Deadwyler (post-doc)
Evgeny A. Budygin Sara R. Jones (post-doc)
Carrie John Sara R. Jones (grad student)
Patricia H. JanakNeural basis of Addiction Donald J. Woodward (post-doc)
Dino P. Massoglia2003 Terrence R. Stanford (grad student)
Josef T. KittlerSynaptic inhibtion Samuel A. Deadwyler (research assistant)
Mark O. West Samuel A. Deadwyler (grad student)
Regina M. Carelli Samuel A. Deadwyler (post-doc)
Thomas C. Foster Samuel A. Deadwyler (grad student)
Susan E. FahrbachInsect neuroanatomy and behavior James W. Truman (post-doc)
Gregory Paul TinklerNonhuman primate models of menopause, cognition, neurobiology Mary Lou Voytko (grad student)
Mary Lou VoytkoNeural basis of age-related cognitive changes David Olton (post-doc)
Brian A. Goolsby Dale Dagenbach (research assistant)
Catherine M. Arrington Dale Dagenbach (grad student)
Jordan T. YorgasonNucleus accumbens, Voltammetry, addiction Sara R. Jones (grad student)
Terry D. BlumenthalPrepulse inhibition of the startle response, Psychophysiology1985 W. Keith Berg (grad student)
David A CraneDrug Addiction, Dopamine System, Animal Models Mark C. Zrull (grad student), Paul W. Czoty (research assistant), Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Max brenner
Samuel A. DeadwylerAddiction
Sara R. Jones
Robert E. Hampsonhippocampus, electrophysiology, memory
Guy GingrasNeuroscience
James Anthony SchirilloVision, Audition, Multisensory Perception
Anna K. LackKainate receptors, ethanol
Dale DagenbachAttention, Inhibition
Glen S. MarrsCellular Neuroimaging
Anita K. McCauleySensory Systems Neuroscience; Visual System Development; Anatomy and Function of the Thalamus; Nitric Oxide-Mediated Neurotransmission
Robert Dufort
Ihtsham U. HaqDBS
Christopher H. Price
William R. Brown
Venkat R. Challa
Constance A. Stanton
F. Stephen Vogel
E.J. Masicamposocial psychology
Wayne E. PrattNeurobiology of reward, behavioral pharmacology, nucleus accumbens, ventral tegmental area
Erik C. Johnson
Benjamin A. ZimmerSelf-administration, addiction, pharmacology Neuroscience20082013 David C. S. Roberts (grad student)
Wayne L. Silvertrigeminal, chemesthesis, irritation, nociception
Gregory S. Parks
Caroline Isabel Schnegginflammation, brain injury Cancer Biology2012 David R. Riddle (grad student)
Eric Daniel Hudgins2010 Terrence R. Stanford (grad student)
Swetha Shankar Neurobiology 2012 Terrence R. Stanford (grad student)
Fumi Katsuki Neurobiology 2012 Christos Constantinidis (grad student)
Hessamedin Alimohammaditrigeminal, chemesthesis, irritation, nociception2004 Wayne L. Silver (grad student)
Erik B. OlesonNeuropsychopharmacology2010 David C. S. Roberts (grad student)
Christopher M. LackNeurobiology of Drug Addiction2006 David C. S. Roberts (grad student)
Carson V. DobrinNeurobiology of Drug Addiction Neuroscience2011 David C. S. Roberts (grad student)
Scott E. DobrinInsect neuroanatomy and behavior Neuroscience2011 Susan E. Fahrbach (grad student)
Georgia M. AlexanderEpilepsy2005 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
John D. Graefalcohol, epilepsy, T-type calcium channels2010 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
Erin H. CaulderEpilepsy Neurobiology and Anatomy2013 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
Nuwan C. Kurukulasuriyathalamic physiology, T-type calcium channels, nitric oxide, vision, alcoholism, epilepsy, parkinson’s disease2001 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
Tiffany L. Fisherthalamic physiology, T-type calcium channels, nitric oxide, vision, alcoholism, epilepsy, parkinson’s disease2007 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
Elizabeth J. Burnettthalamic physiology, T-type calcium channels, nitric oxide, vision, alcoholism, epilepsy, parkinson’s disease
Tara L. MassieSensory Systems Neuroscience; Visual System Development; Anatomy and Function of the Thalamus; Nitric Oxide-Mediated Neurotransmission Chemistry2010 Anita K. McCauley (grad student)
Michael J. WesleyClinical Neuroscience Physiology and Pharmacology2010 Linda J. Porrino (grad student)
Natalia V. Riddick2008 Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Lindsey R. Hamilton Neuroscience2010 Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Robert W. Gould Physiology and Pharmacology2011 Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Deirdre R. Claytor2006 Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Robert E. Brutcher Physiology and Pharmacology2013 Michael A. Nader (grad student)
Kimberly A. Bernoskybinge drinking Physiology and Pharmacology2011 Anthony Liguori (grad student)
Elizabeth R. AstonBreath Alcohol Estimation, Binge Drinking Neuroscience2012 Anthony Liguori (grad student)
Melissa Dalyneuromuscular biomechanics Biomedical Engineering2011 Katherine Saul (grad student)
Luke R. BurnettMultisensory Integration2005 Mark T. Wallace (grad student)
Christina E. Hugenschmidtaging, caffeine, multisensory2008 Paul J. Laurienti (grad student)
Qawi K. Telesfordaging, caffeine, multisensory Biomedical Engineering2013 Paul J. Laurienti (grad student)
Marc D. Yellepain, brain imaging2007 Robert C. Coghill (grad student)
Morten S. Hadselpain, brain imaging Neurobiology & Anatomy2011 Robert C. Coghill (grad student)
Carol A. ShivelyNeuroscience Biology, Psychobiology Psychology
Mark E. Van DykeNeuroscience Biology, Biomedical Engineering
Ashok HegdeNeuroscience Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology
Heather A. CoanMolecular Biology Molecular Genetics & Genomics2011 Mark E. Van Dyke (grad student)
Deepika R. PorankiMolecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering Molecular Genetics & Genomics2012 Mark E. Van Dyke (grad student)
Maria B. RahmanyMaterials Science Engineering, Biochemistry Molecular Medicine and Translational Science2013 Mark E. Van Dyke (grad student)
Stephanie L. WillardNeuroscience Biology, Psychobiology Psychology Neuroscience2012 Carol A. Shively (grad student)
Colin E. BishopHuman Development, Genetics, Neuroscience Biology
Karl-Erik AnderssonPhysiology Biology, Neuroscience Biology, Pharmacology
David M. BurmeisterPhysiology Biology, Pharmacology Physiology and Pharmacology2011 Karl-Erik Andersson (grad student)
Lysanne CampeauPhysiology Biology, Neuroscience Biology, Pharmacology Physiology and Pharmacology2013 Karl-Erik Andersson (grad student)
Emily C. MoorefieldCell Biology, Molecular Biology, Human Development Molecular Medicine and Translational Science2012 Colin E. Bishop (grad student)
Amy N. HicksHuman Development, Genetics, Neuroscience Biology Molecular Medicine and Translational Science2012 Colin E. Bishop (grad student)
Shaida MoghaddassiGenetics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering Molecular Genetics & Genomics2013 Colin E. Bishop (grad student)
Edward Christian1983 Samuel A. Deadwyler (grad student)
Amy C. ArnoldPhysiology Biology, Pharmacology2009 Carol E. Milligan (grad student)
Robin KowalskiIndustrial Psychology, Social Psychology, Management Business Administration Psychology1987 Mark R. Leary (grad student)
Jay R. KaplanPharmacology, Behavioral Sciences Psychology
Barry E. SteinSuperior Colliculi, Sensation, Cerebral Cortex, Neurons, Visual Perception
Aaron J. Corcoransonar Biology2013 William E. Conner (grad student)
Linda Farley
David Major
Matt Dahl
Albert Kim
Madison Shoaf
Samantha Mandel
Sallie Allgood
Paige Roe
Nicole Whyms BrocatoMeasurement, positive psychology
Byron N Van NestApis mellifera, Manduca sexta, neuroanatomy, neuroethology, learning and memory, decision making, chronobiology, navigation and flight control Biology2016 Susan E. Fahrbach (grad student)
Joseph C. Franklinclinical psychology, peer relations Psychology Terry D. Blumenthal (research assistant)
Tamara SpenceAlcohol Neurobiology Neuroscience Terry D. Blumenthal (grad student)
Christopher T. Lovelace Terry D. Blumenthal (grad student)
Christopher Goode Psychology Terry D. Blumenthal (research assistant)
Edward Schicatano Psychology Terry D. Blumenthal (grad student)
Tom Foster Samuel A. Deadwyler (grad student)
David Kelly
Charles Branch
Ryan Lloyd Millervisual and haptic object recognition Neurobiology and Anatomy Neurobiology and Anatomy Barry E. Stein (grad student), Benjamin A. Rowland (grad student)
Jonathan M Nelson Biology2017 Erik C. Johnson (grad student)
Samantha Xiao ShangMisinformation, communication, false memory, cross-cultural JDM Psychology20182020 John V. Petrocelli (grad student)
Benjamin A. RowlandIntelligent systems, neural networks, Cognitive Neuroscience
Eben Alexander
Ann Rittenhouse19771984 Chirstopher H. Price (grad student)
Emilio SalinasComputation & Theory19921996 Larry F. Abbott (grad student)
Huai Jiang Neurobiology and Anatomy1994 Barry E. Stein (research scientist)
Paul J. Laurientiaging, caffeine, multisensory19992000 Barry E. Stein (post-doc)
W David D. Hairston20012006 James Anthony Schirillo (grad student), Mark T. Wallace (grad student)
Anna R. TaylorMotorneuron, Cell death, ALS, astrocyte20002006 Carol E. Milligan (grad student)
Robert S. HurleySemantics, Language20012003 Dale Dagenbach (grad student)
Benjamin David HillNeuropsychology, Working Memory, TBI20012003 Terry D. Blumenthal (grad student)
Yolanda MateoDrug Addiction, Psychostimulants, ADHD20012006 Sara R. Jones (post-doc)
Michael E. Robbinsradiation oncology
Erin E. Shannonalcohol abuse, executive function, behavioral pharmacology20012006 Kathleen A Grant (grad student)
John M. Burkhardtbasal ganglia, oscillatory activity20072008 Donald J. Woodward (grad student), Rui M. Costa (grad student)
Tiffany Mathewsanalytical neurochemistry20032006 Sara R. Jones (post-doc)
Bethany Rose Brookshiredopamine, serotonin20042010 Sara R. Jones (grad student)
Katherine T. MartucciPain Neurobiology & Anatomy20052011 Robert C. Coghill (grad student)
Cecil James Saunderssolitary chemosensory cells, chemesthesis, irritation, inflammation, nociception, trigeminal20172008 Wayne L. Silver (grad student), Erik C. Johnson (post-doc)
William C. DeFraine IVEmotion, Working Memory, Behavioral Economics20072009 Dale Dagenbach (grad student)
Ramnarayan Ramachandran
Daniel T. ChristianDrug Abuse, Cocaine, Chronic ethanol, amygdala, Glutamate Physiology and Pharmacology20072012 Brian A. McCool (grad student)
Oleg V. LobanovPain Neuroscience20072012 Robert C. Coghill (grad student)
Walter F. WigginsThalamus, Alcohol withdrawal, Epilepsy Neuroscience20072012 Dwayne Godwin (grad student)
Katherine Saulneuromuscular biomechanics
Rodrigo Espanahypocretin2008 Sara R. Jones (post-doc)
Daniel E. Wilson20082012 Susan E. Fahrbach (research assistant)
Lindsey Patricia Pattisonsubstance abuse, neurochemistry Neuroscience20082013 Scott E. Hemby (grad student)
Kathryn E. GillPharmacology, Neuroimaging, Substance Abuse Physiology and Pharmacology20082013 Linda J. Porrino (grad student)
Anushka V. Goonawardena Physiology & Pharmacology20092011 Robert E. Hampson (post-doc)
Joseph C. WhitePlant Physiological Ecology, Riparian Ecology, Botany, Environmental Science Biology20092015 William K. Smith (grad student)
Dustin Fetterhoff Neuroscience20102015 Robert E. Hampson (grad student)
Chris K. Hauserperceptual decision making, motor systems neurobiology and anatomy20112017 Emilio Salinas (grad student)
Ryan Miller Neurobiology and Anaotmy20112016 Barry E. Stein (grad student)
Paul Eugene MoonVisual system, circadian rhythms Psychology20112013 James Anthony Schirillo (grad student)
Justin Adam VarholickPhenotypic plasticity, tissue regeneration, social behavior20112014 April E. Ronca (research assistant)
Michael J RizzoG protein coupled receptors, neuropeptides, cell signaling, cell communication Biology Biology Biology20222019 Erik C. Johnson (grad student), Cecil James Saunders (collaborator), Wayne L. Silver (post-doc)
Victoria E. ElliottMultisensory integration, flavor, taste, odor Biology20132016 Wayne L. Silver (research assistant)
Alex Dakos Neurobiology and Anatomy2014 Barry E. Stein (grad student)
James J. Privitt Biology20152017 Susan E. Fahrbach (grad student)
Hope A PetersonStartle Reflex, Tinnitus Psychology20152018 Terry D. Blumenthal (grad student)
Naomi Bean2015 Barry E. Stein (grad student)
sihai licognitive neuroscience
Eva C. Bachepilepsy, vagal complex, electrophysiology Neurobiology and Anatomy2016 Barry E. Stein (post-doc)
Alex Wang Neurobiology and Anatomy2016 Barry E. Stein (grad student)
Scott Smyre Neurobiology and Anatomy2018 Barry E. Stein (grad student)
Julianne H Keyvision, attention, distraction, cognitive flexibility Psychology20182020 Anthony W. Sali (grad student)
Hannah G. McCalmonolfaction, chemical senses, perception Biology - Neuroscience20182022 Cecil James Saunders (research assistant)
Yitong ZhaoSocial-Personality Psychology: Emotional regulation; Support Seeking; Close Relationships; Culture Psychology20192021 Lara K. Kammrath (grad student)
Leonardo Silenzi Biology - Neuroscience20202022 Cecil James Saunders (research assistant), Wayne L. Silver (collaborator)
Emma E. Websterclinical psychology; behavior genetics; substance use Psychology20212023 Sarah Mason Garrison (research assistant)