Neurobiology Faculty and their Research 

Mark Alkema, Ph.D. 

C. elegans behavorial genetics

 

Claire Bénard, Ph.D. 

Maintenance of nervous system architecture

 

Vivian Budnik, Ph.D., Vice Chair

Molecular mechanisms of synapse assembly and plasticity

Patrick Emery, Ph.D. 
Circadian rhythms and photoreception in Drosophila

Michael Francis, Ph.D. 
Mechanisms of neuronal signaling in C. elegans 

Marc Freeman, Ph.D.  
Unwrapping  glial biology in Drosophila  

Tzumin Lee, M.D., Ph.D. 
Neural Circuitry Formation and Plasticity in Drosophila Brain

Hong-Sheng Li, Ph.D.
Neuronal regulation of membrane receptor signaling

Steven Reppert, M.D., Chair
Molecular neuroethology 

Scott Waddell, Ph.D.
Drosophila learning and memory

David Weaver, Ph.D.
Molecular physiology of circadian rhythms 

Moto Yoshihara, Ph.D.
Synaptic physiology and memory