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Neurobiology

C. Andrew Frank, PhD

  • Use of electrophysiology to understand the phenomenology and molecular mechanisms that underlie synaptic homeostasis, and the maintenance of stable synapse function

Marc Pizzimenti, PhD

  • Biomechanical implications of motor deficits on movement control as the result of stroke
  • Delineating the degree to which recovery of movement is enhanced with treatment

Sam M. Young, Jr. PhD

  • Synaptic control of Auditory information processing
  • Presynaptic regulation of neurotransmitter release.
  • Molecular mechanism controlling synaptic vesicle release and replenishment.