Meaghan Altman
Instructor of Integrative Neuroscience
Jared Bagley
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Aaron Beedle
Associate Professor and Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences; Chair, Faculty Senate
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Christopher R. Bishop
Professor/Director of Undergraduate Integrative Neuroscience Program
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Tracy Brooks
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences; Menner Family Endowed Faculty Fellow
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Terrence Deak
Professor and Behavioral Neuroscience Area Coordinator
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- Cognitive neuroscience of memory and aging
- PFC and hippocampal interactions
- Impact of aging and/or brain injury on relational memory
- Role of eye-movements in memory and its usage
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- Visual perception and memory and the development of abilities in these areas
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- The development and expression of information-processing biases that increase risk for depression in children, adolescents, and adults
- Understanding risk for depression and related outcomes (e.g., suicidal and nonsuicidal self-injury) across multiple units of analysis
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- Preferential choice
- Reinforcement learning
- Naturalistic decision making
- Hierarchical Bayesian models
- Machine learning methods
Kathleen L. Horwath
Associate Professor
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- Comparative and environmental biochemistry
- Molecular cell biology
- Development and physiology of insects
J. David Jentsch
Distinguished Professor and Chair
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- Behavior genetics
- Drug addiction and alcoholism
- Impulsivity
- Incentive motivation
- Reinforcement and reward
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- Adolescent stress and drug exposure
- Drug abuse vulnerability
- Kappa opioid receptors
- Dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin
- Alcohol use disorder
- Cocaine addiction
- Opiate abuse
Deborah Kreiss
Neuroscience, Research Assistant Professor
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- Biological basis of pathology and treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Evaluation of animal models of anxiety and depressive disorders
- Physiological mechanisms mediating the therapeutic effects of psychoactive agents
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- Schizophrenia and schizotypy
- Severe personality disorders
- Personality neuroscience
- Quantitative/statistical methods
- Longitudinal research methodology
- Operational psychology and selection
- Insider risk detection
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- Auditory cognitive neuroscience
- Human speech perception and communication
- Auditory attention, working memory, and category learning
- Neural dynamics and functional networks through fMRI and EEG
Vipul Lugade, PhD
Associate Professor and Director of the MARL
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- Gait balance control in older adults at risk of falling
- Development of remote activity monitoring tools
- Return-to-play decision making in adolescents with mild traumatic brain injury
- Dual-task motor and cognitive evaluations
- Personalized single- and dual-task intervention in adolescents with concussion and older adults with balance impairment
- Longitudinal change in health outcomes following joint arthroplasty
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- Behavioral neurogenetics - taste and feeding, learning and memory
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- behavioral interventions
- brief motivational interventions
- substance abuse
- college student drinking
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- Episodic Memory
- Aging
- Structural and Functional Neuroimaging
- Biomarkers of Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease
- Health Disparities
Kuo-Ching (KC) Mei
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
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- Therapeutic delivery (drug/gene/antigen/macromolecule)
- Molecular pharmaceutics and Pharmacoengineering
- Tumor immune microenvironment
- Lipid nanoparticles, liposomes and lipid drug conjugates
Carol I. Miles
Associate Professor/ Undergraduate Program Director
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- Neurobiology
- Development and behavior of insects
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- Elementary information processing (animals/humans)
- Memory and forgetting
- Role of temporal relationships between events in elementary learning
- Pavlovian conditioning
Melissa Morales
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
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• Neuromuscular diseases
• Inflammatory and autoimmune diseases
• Preclinical drug testing
• Non-immune contributors to disease
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- Systems physiology of obesity
- Lipid and sugar metabolism
- Interactions between the diet and genotype
Kanneboyina Nagaraju
Dean and SUNY Distinguished Professor
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- Immunology
- Neuromuscular diseases
- Autoimmune diseases
- Drug development
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- Soft material-based bioelectronics
- Non-invasive neuromodulation
- Gene delivery for the nervous system
- Neurotechnologies
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- Disorders of Memory
- Neurodegeneration
- Neuroplasticity and Neurotrophins
- Neurobiology of Reward
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- Genomics
- Evolution
- Transposons
- Polyploids
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- Developmental behavioral neuroscience; characteristics and neurobiological mechanisms of the ontogeny of alcohol ingestion and alcohol reinforcement during early ontogeny; very early learning and the ontogeny of memory
Steven P. Tammariello
Associate Chair; Associate Professor
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- Equine performance genomics
Cyma K. Van Petten
Professor
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- Language processing focusing on sentence comprehension and the interface between semantic processing and spoken word identification
- Memory with an emphasis on executive processes that contribute to memory and the role of prefrontal cortex
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- Alcohol
- Social Interactions
- Stress
- Anxiety
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- Alcohol use disorder
- Stress
- Cognitive function
- Synaptic transmission
- Neuroimmune signaling
- Sex differences
David F. Werner
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
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- Alcohol and anesthetic action
- addiction
- neuroplasticity
- neuropharmacology
- molecular genetics
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- Evolutionary and theoretical ecology
- Evolution of ecological communities
- Human evolutionary biology
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- Health psychology and behavioral medicine
- Biopsychosocial model of health and illness
- Substance use (e.g., nicotine/tobacco; alcohol) and addictions
- Pain (e.g., clinical assessment; laboratory human experimental models)
- Mechanisms and effects of co-occurring substance use and medical conditions (e.g., chronic pain)
- Psychopathology and transdiagnostic constructs
- Translational research and intervention development