Graduate Program
in Biology

Alzheimer's disease, Tauopathies, Neurodegeneration

Single-cell RNA-seq, Neurocircuitry, Neural control of appetite, digestion and metabolism

Neural basis of vision, Perceptual decision making, Superior colliculus, Visual cortex

Behavior neuroethology social

Competition, Axon degeneration, Feeding behavior, Signaling endosome

Neurocircuits of obesity, Circadian rhythm interventions, Alzheimer's disease

Transcriptome responses to dopamine loss, Drosophila and Mouse Parkinson models, Secondary neurotransmitters

Neuroethology, Sensory biology, Comparative physiology

All things glia, Glial-mediated debris clearance, Glial tiling, Glial diversity, Regeneration

Adult neurogenesis, Homeostasis, Neuroinfflammation, Sex streoids, Seasonal plasticity

Retinal development and function, Retinal degeneration in eye diseases, In vivo imaging of retina in mice and humans

Non-visual photic input into a series of behavioral systems

Growth control, Nutrient sensing, Regeneration