The Neurosciences Institute

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Stephen L. Cowenprefrontal cortex, associative learning, rat, reinforcement learning, neurophysiology2007 Douglas Nitz (post-doc)
Niraj S. DesaiNeurocomputation
Jason G. FleischerComputational neuroscience, hippocampus, learning and memory, robotics, consciousness20082007 Gerald Maurice Edelman (post-doc), Jeffrey L. Krichmar (post-doc), Ruggero Scorcioni (collaborator), Douglas Nitz (collaborator), Stephen L. Cowen (collaborator)
Cynthia Louise Hughesneural circuits, Drosophila, behavior, locomotion, sleep, evo-devo
Peter Königvisual system, learning, natural stimuli, sensorimotor coupling19951997 Gerald Maurice Edelman (research scientist)
Jeffrey L. KrichmarComputational neuroscience, cognitive robotics19992011 Gerald Maurice Edelman (post-doc)
Thomas MiconiComputational neuroscience, visual system, attention
Douglas NitzHippocampaus, spatial navigation
Michele RucciActive Perception, theoretical neuroscience, visual psychophysics, humanoid robotics Gerald Maurice Edelman (post-doc)
Ruggero ScorcioniComputational Neurosciences Gerald Maurice Edelman (research scientist)
Elisabeth C. WalcottNeocortex, plasticity, autism
William Bryan WilentBarrel Cortex Douglas Nitz (post-doc)
Tony YeCognitive Neuroscience, Electrophysiology, Decision-Making, Animal Models, Parkinson's disease20132018 Stephen L. Cowen (grad student)