UCSD Neurosciences

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Brian A. Baldo19921998 George F. Koob (grad student)
Romy V. Spitz, April A Benasich (post-doc)
Hanxiong Zhang20162017 Jeffry S. Isaacson (research assistant)
David E. Smith19971999 Greg Maguire (grad student)
Yingcong Li
Bassam V. Atallah20062010 Jeffry S. Isaacson (grad student)
Peter Todd Ron Kuczenski (research assistant), Mark Geyer (research assistant)
Ege Ayse Yalcinbas
Ashley Linder20112012 Stefan Leutgeb (research assistant), Massimo Scanziani (research assistant)
Roberto Manilow
Jeffrey E. Dahlen2012 Takaki Komiyama (grad student)
Jacqueline Rose Mosko
Shamit Patel20102012 Stuart Maudsley (grad student)
Daniela Cassataro2019 Edward M. Callaway (grad student)
Matthias M. Müller19951996 Steven Hillyard (post-doc)
Keng Ioi Vong
Lauren Stanwicks2021 Timothy Q. Gentner (grad student)
Catherine Borden Jane M. Sullivan (grad student)
Katlyn Marie Monte Neuroscience Binhai Zheng (grad student)
Teresa M. Esch19982001 William B. Kristan (post-doc)
Chris Martin Hempel Allen I. Selverston (grad student)
Sadegh Nabavi Roberto Malinow (post-doc)
Weronika Matysik
Chris Braun R Glenn Northcutt (grad student)
Goonho ParkAlzheimer's disease, synapse, caspase and APP.
John J. McDonaldAttention, vision, multisensory perpception, executive control19992000 Steven Hillyard (post-doc)
Camilo Jubino Londonoaxon regeneration, spinal cord injury Neuroscience Binhai Zheng (grad student)
Louise A StolzClinical neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, imaging
Diane WhitmerCognitive deficits in neurodegenerative disorders20022005 David Kleinfeld (grad student)
Agustin PetroniCognitive Neuroscience20142014 Antigona Martinez (post-doc)
Nima DehghaniComputational Neuroscience Anders M. Dale (grad student)
Francesco Di RussoERPs, perception, cognition, fMRI, Sport, Ageing19982001 Steven Hillyard (grad student)
Sila UltanirExcitatory synapses Anirvan Ghosh (post-doc)
Sarah RuedigerHippocampus Massimo Scanziani (post-doc)
Ilya A VerzhbinskyHuman Cortical Neurophysiology
Wenzhen Chenhypothalamus, homeostasis Scott M. Sternson (post-doc)
Sage Ryan AronsonIn Vivo Imaging, Depression
James R. Howe VILearning and Memory Neuroscience2019 Cory M. Root (grad student), Kay M. Tye (grad student)
Julie Koeniglearning, memory, place cells, grid cells Stefan Leutgeb (post-doc)
Lidia SzczupakLeech nervous system, sensory-motor network19901994 William B. Kristan (post-doc)
Jairaj K. Acharyalipids, Drosophila, Mouse19921999 Charles S. Zuker (post-doc)
Maya Sapiurkamemory, spatial memory20112016 Larry R. Squire (grad student)
Nicole A Mercer LindsayMotor and pain circuits2018 David Kleinfeld (grad student)
Tim W. CacciatoreMuscle Tone, Posture, Biomechanics 19951999 William B. Kristan (grad student), David Kleinfeld (grad student)
Shawn R. Lockeryneural network modeling, behavior William B. Kristan (grad student)
Richard Douglas Fieldsneuron-glial interactions, developmental neuroscience, synaptic plasticity Mark H. Ellisman (grad student)
Antonia Marin-BurginNeuronal circuits20042007 Massimo Scanziani (post-doc), William B. Kristan (post-doc)
Alex StraikerNeuroscience, GPCRs, Cannabinoids19961999 Jane M. Sullivan (grad student), Greg Maguire (grad student)
Faisal N. ZaidiNeurosciences20012008 Charles S. Zuker (post-doc)
Elena A WesteindeOlfaction, Lateral Entorhinal Cortex, Navigation, Drosophila Central Complex Department of Neurobiology20172019 Jeffry S. Isaacson (research assistant)
Amy F. Arnstenprefrontal cortex, neuromodulators19761982 David S. Segal (grad student)
Adina R. BuxbaumRNA, local translation Roberto Malinow (post-doc)
Michael J. BaltzleySensory systems20062008 William B. Kristan (post-doc)
Chimuanya Kween AgbaSpinal cord injury; astrocytes
Emily L. Sylwestraksynapse formation, gene expression, neural circuits of motivated behavior20052011 Anirvan Ghosh (grad student)
Nathan Gray HedrickSynaptic plasticity, dendrites, learning Neurosciences2017 Takaki Komiyama (post-doc)
Zhong-wei Zhangthalamus, cortex, neural circuit development19911995 Darwin K. Berg (post-doc)
Wolfgang Teder-Sälejärvivisual neuroscience John J. McDonald (collaborator), Steven Hillyard (post-doc)