National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Dax A. HoffmanDendritic signal processing
Mikolaj J. Sulkowski
Chi-Hon Lee
Sundar GanesanNeuronal synaptic plasticity
Alon ShamirPsychiatry disorders, Neuregulin ErbB signaling
Clay Mash
Stephen J. SuomiBiobehavioral Development, Gene-Environment Interaction, Primatology
David C. KleinMelatonin Biosynthesis
Bai Lu
Kenneth PelkeyInterneurons, synaptic physiology
Harold A. Burgess
Jonathan G. Murphy2015 Dax A. Hoffman (post-doc)
Satish Kumar Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Pushpanathan Muthuirulan Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Jiangnan Luo Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Christian Cea-Del RioInhibitory networks Chris McBain (grad student)
Yan Li Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Eric Horstick Harold A. Burgess (post-doc)
Ramesh Chittajulla
Lisa FreundBrain development, cognitive neuroscience, fragile X, autism, language development
Yangu Zhaomouse brain development
Margarita Raygada
Kyeong-Won YooZebrafish Lateral Line Development, Sensory Organ Formation
Catherine M. DrerupNeuroscience Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology
Valentina Sclafani Stephen J. Suomi (grad student)
Jeffrey MercurioIntracellular Protein Trafficking, Postnatal Neurogenesis
Sarah S. BergerPrenatal Stress, Social Enrichment
Chun-Yuan TingDrosophila Visual circuit
TaeHee HanNeurophysiology, Glutamate receptor, Auxiliary proteins
Stephanie Constantinneuroendocrinology
Ramesh ChittajalluNeuroscience
Jeffrey A Farrelldevelopmental biology, zebrafish
Ajay B. ChitnisNeurogenesis, zebrafish, pattern formation, lateral line, collective migration, morphogenesis, multiscale modelling, self-organization
Benjamin Throeschneuronal diversity, connectivity, development20112013 Geoffrey G. Murphy (research assistant), Dax A. Hoffman (research assistant)
Steven M. ReppertCircadian Rhythm, Sun Compass Migration David C. Klein (post-doc)
Sung-Cherl JungSynaptic Modulation, Voltage-dependent ion channels2003 Dax A. Hoffman (post-doc)
Lin Lin2006 Dax A. Hoffman (research scientist)
Hyunsoo Shawn Jesynaptic plasticity, neurotrophin, schizophrenia Bai Lu (grad student)
Cheol-Hee Kim Ajay B. Chitnis (post-doc)
Motoyuki Itohzebrafish genetics Ajay B. Chitnis (post-doc)
Shinichi YonekuraAnimal Physiology Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Tzu-Yang LinVisual system Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Moyi Li Chi-Hon Lee (research assistant)
Meiluen Yang Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Shuying Gao Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Phuong Chung Chi-Hon Lee (research assistant)
Songling Huang Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Lei Xu Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Sean C. Barronligand-gated ion channels, synaptic transmission2010 Chris McBain (post-doc)
Tsz Wan Michelle HoSynaptic Plasticity Chris McBain (grad student)
Feng YangNeuronal Development and Synaptic Plasticity Bai Lu (post-doc)
Mingmin Zhou Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Krishna Melnattur Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Thangavel Karuppudurai Chi-Hon Lee (post-doc)
Michael I. DawBarrel cortex, interneurons, electrophysiology Chris McBain (post-doc)
Mark J. ZylkaPain19911994 David C. Klein (research assistant)
Katalin Toth19962000 Chris McBain (post-doc)
Peter G. RomaBehavioral Pharmacology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Comparative Psychology20002003 Stephen J. Suomi (research assistant)
Carl Edward Schoonover20042004 Chris McBain (research assistant)
Christopher B. MacklinMusic20042005 Chris McBain (grad student)
Kazuko SakataBDNF, Neural plasticity, KO-Mice, Behavior20012006 Bai Lu (post-doc)
Jinhyun KimMolecular Neurobiology20022007 Dax A. Hoffman (post-doc)
Rylan S. LarsenPresynaptic NMDA Receptors20062007 Dax A. Hoffman (research assistant)
Rebecca Stark HammondHippocampal learning and memory, potassium channels20052007 Dax A. Hoffman (post-doc)
Brita FritschModulation of neuroplasticity, non-invasive brainstimulation20062008 Bai Lu (post-doc)
Gulcin Pekkurnaz20042009 Joshua Zimmerberg (grad student)
Baranidharan Ramanolfaction, computation & theory20062010 Mark A. Stopfer (post-doc)
Brian E. ErkkilaGABA receptor structure and function20082011 Chris McBain (post-doc)
Gregory Edward PerrinGlia, Neurophysiology, Computational Modeling20142014 Dax A. Hoffman (grad student)
Sadie A. BergeronDevelopmental Neurobiology, Sensory Processing, Zebrafish20102015 Harold A. Burgess (post-doc)
Michele Rodney20142015 Chi-Hon Lee (research assistant)
Michael T. CraigSomatosensory Cortex, electrophysiology20112016 Chris McBain (post-doc)
Subhasis Raycomputational neuroscience, insect sensory systems20142021 Mark A. Stopfer (post-doc), Mark A. Stopfer (post-doc)