Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Neuroscience

Faculty members in this field use molecular, proteomic, biochemical, pharmacological, electrophysiological, imaging, drug discovery, and computational modeling to assay biological functions. Areas of specialty include apoptosis, axon growth and guidance, receptor structure and signaling, synapse biology and synaptic transmission and plasticity, epilepsy, mitochondrial impairment and oxidative stress, protein synthesis and transport, neurovirology and developmental processes.