For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Molecular NeurobiologyAcademics, Research Centers, & InitiativesDoctoral ProgramsBiologyFacultyMolecular Neurobiology Angulo, Jesus A. Neurobiology Chappell - Emeritus, Richard Neurophysiology of vision; retina Dictenberg, Jason Post-transcriptional control of gene expression in synapse development, plasticity, and neuronal diseases of learning and memory Emerson, Mark M. Cone photoreceptor development; Cis-regulatory elements in neuronal development and transcriptional specificity. Feinstein, Paul G. Molecular cellular development Figueiredo-Pereira, Maria Neurodegeneration: focus on the field of protein degradation Filbin, Marie T. Myelination and nerve regeneration Forlano, Paul M. Behavioral neuroendocrinology, cellular and molecular neuroethology of vocal-acoustic communication in fishes, comparative vertebrate neuroanatomy Goldfarb, Mitchell Sodium channel structure/function/modulation, synaptic transmission and autism He, Qi Molecular biology of central nervous system development Holford, Mandë Chemical Marine Biology: An evolutionary roadmap to the discovery and characterization of novel neuropeptides from marine organisms. Kottmann, Andreas H. Understanding the regulation of structural plasticity in the adult brain during motor learning and memory; neurogenesis; molecular etiology of progressive neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s Disease and ALS. Li, Christine Understanding how different chemicals in the nervous system affect behavior. Using genetic model systems to understand neurodegenerative diseases Mano, Itzhak Neuronal cell death that occurs when the brain is flooded with too much of the neurotransmitter glutamate Melendez-Vasquez, Carmen Violeta Glial cell biology, myelination, cytoskeleton Rockwell, Patricia Boyle Signal transduction pathways Rodriguez-Contreras, Adrian Role of neural activity and early sensory experience in the development of auditory circuits involved in sound localization in rodents Schmidt-Glenewinkel, Thomas Biochemistry and molecular biology of neurotransmitter receptors