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Affiliated TAMIN Faculty

Spencer Behmer, PhD

Professor, Department of Entomology
Department Website | Lab Website | s-behmer@tamu.edu

Insect physiology and behavior; mechanisms of learning

Luc Berghman, PhD

Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Department Website

Neuroimmunology; avian immune system; immunobiotechnological tools

Paul C. Brandt, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Department Website | pbrandt@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Regulation of steroid hormone-transduced signals; in vitro models

John Buchanan, PhD

Professor, Department of Health and Kinesiology
Department Website | jbuchanan@tamu.edu

Motor learning and performance in humans; balance, posture, and coordination

Wei-Jung A. Chen, PhD

Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Department Website | wchen@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Brain and cognitive development; drug and alcohol abuse; rodent, ovine, and zebrafish animal models

Yoonsuck Choe, PhD

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Department Website | Lab Website | choe@tamu.edu

Neural networks and modeling; computational neuroscience

Scott Dindot, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Department Website

Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms underlying phenotypic variation and disease

Dustin Dubois, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
Department Website | dubois@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Estrogen effects on aging brain; drug-receptor interactions; alcohol; teratogens; rodent models

Jonathan Friedman, MD

Director, Texas Brain and Spine Institute
Department Website

Neural regeneration; spinal cord injury in humans; neurosurgery

L. Rene Garcia, PhD

Professor, Department of Biology
Department Website | Lab Website | rgarcia@bio.tamu.edu

Cellular and molecular regulation of motivated behaviors; genetics of behavior and development in C. elegans

Roozbeh Jafari, PhD

Professor, Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Comp Sci and Eng, and Elec and Comp Eng
Department Website | Lab Website | rjafari@tamu.edu

Embedded signal processing methodologies; design and development of wearable computers for health monitoring

Sharon Kerwin, MS, DVM

Professor, Tom and Joan Read Chair in Veterinary Surgery, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Department Website

Clinical orthopedics; neurosurgery and spinal cord injury

Julian Leibowitz, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Department Website | Lab Website | jleibowitz@tamu.edu

Neuroimmunology; coronaviral infection; multiple sclerosis; mouse models

Jonathan M Levine, DVM

Professor, Head, and Helen McWhorter Chair, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Department Website | Lab Website

Clinical neurology; neurosurgery; spinal cord injury

Stephen Maren, PhD

Professor and Claude H Everett, Jr '47 Chair of Liberal Arts, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
Department Website | Lab Website | maren@tamu.edu

Neural systems for emotion, learning, and memory; fear and anxiety; rodent models

Jerome Menet, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Biology
Department Website | Lab Website | menet@bio.tamu.edu

Molecular underpinnings of mammalian circadian clock; gene expression regulated by clock genes; mouse models

Christine Merlin, PhD

Professor, Department of Biology
Department Website | Lab Website | cmerlin@bio.tamu.edu

Circadian clocks in the migration of the monarch butterfly; genes, physiology, and behavior

 Andrew D Nordin, PhD

 Assistant Professor,  Healthy & Kinesiology
Department Website | nordina@tamu.edu

Human motor neuroscience; neural control of locomotion; mobile brain and body imaging; high-density electroencephalography.

Michelle Pine, DVM, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
Department Website

Neurotoxicology; reproductive/neuroendocrine function

Gerard Toussaint, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Department Website | Lab Website | lgtoussaint@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Molecular biology of high-grade glioma in humans; neurosurgery

Alice Villalobos, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
Department Website | avillalobos@ag.tamu.edu

Paul Wellman, PhD

Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain sciences
Department Website | paul-wellman@tamu.edu

Behavioral pharmacology; feeding; drug addiction; rodent models

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