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ALLENDORFER, JANE, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Epilepsy, exercise medicine

 
AMTHOR, FRANKLIN R., PH.D.
Professor Emeritus
Retinal physiology and anatomy in normal and disease processes, retinal prostheses

 
ARRANT, ANDREW, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Role of endolysosomal dysfunction in neurodegeneration

 
AUSTAD, STEVEN N., PH.D.
Professor
Biology of Aging, Evolution, Scientific Communication
 
 
BALL, KARLENE K., PH.D.
Professor
Translational research on aging and mobility

 
BEVENSEE, MARK O., PH.D.
Professor
Cellular and molecular physiology of acid-base transporters and pH regulation

 
BIBB, JAMES A., PH.D.
Professor
Molecular and cellular neuroscience, cancer biology

 
BLALOCK, JAMES E., PH.D.
Professor
Rational Drug and Vaccine Design/Neutrophilic Inflammation

 
BOLDING, MARK S. PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Advanced imaging research

 
BRITT, WILLIAM, MD
Professor
Human herpesviruses, molecular virology and pathogenesis

 
CHEN, SHU G., PH.D.
Professor
Basic and translational research on neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, ALS)

 
CLAY, OLIVIO, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Aging, health disparities

 
CROWE, MICHAEL, PH.D.
Professor
Risk factors for cognitive impairment and dementia

 
DARLEY-USMAR, VICTOR M., PH.D.
Professor
Mitochondrial dysfunction, bioenergetics

 
DWIVEDI, YOGESH, PH.D.
Professor
Elucidating molecular mechanisms associated with mood disorders and suicide

 
GALLI, AURELIO, PH.D.
Professor
Surgery gastrointestinal

 
GAMBLE, KAREN L., PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Circadian rhythms, biological clocks, shift work, entrainment

 
GAMLIN, PAUL D., PH.D.
Professor
Studies of the Neural Bases of Vision and Eye Movements

 
GELDMACHER, DAVID, MD
Professor
Alzheimer's disease, dementia, visual processing

 
GIRKIN, CHRISTOPHER A., MD, MSPH, FACS
Professor
Pediatric and adult glaucoma, complex cataracts

 
GOLDBERG, MATTHEW S., PH.D.
Associate Professor
Molecular mechanisms of Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

 
GORBATYUK, MARINA, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Neuroprotection for animal models of retinal degeneration

 
GRAY, MICHELLE, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Pathogenesis of Huntington's Disease

 
GU, JIANGUO, M.B., PH.D.
Professor
Cellular and ion channel mechanisms

 
HARDAWAY, ANDREW, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Eating disorders, obesity

 
HERSKOWITZ, JEREMY H., PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Alzheimer's Disease

 
JONES, KEITH (TONY), PH.D.
Professor
Airway smooth muscle physiology and pharmacology

 
KANA, RAJESH K., PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Cognitive and affective neuroscience, autism spectrum disorders

 
KANO, SHINICHI, MD, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Immunology of brain homeostasis and disease

 
KEYSER, KENT T., PH.D.
Professor Emeritus
Acetylcholine and Ach receptors

 
KNIGHT, DAVID C., PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Neural substrates of human learning, memory, and emotion

 
KORF, BRUCE R., MD, PH.D.
Professor
Genomic medicine; diagnosis and treatment of neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis complex, von Hippel-Lindau disease; Neurogenetics; Undiagnosed Disease Program

 
KRAFT, TIMOTHY W., PH.D.
Associate Professor
Physiology and pathophysiology of photoreceptors

 
LAHTI, ADRIENNE C., PH.D.
Professor
Neuroimaging

 
LI, LINGYONG, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Mood disorders, chronic pain

 
MEADOR-WOODRUFF, JAMES, MD
Professor
Neural circuitry and molecular expression in schizophrenia

 
MRUG, SYLVIE, PH.D.
Professor
Development of behavioral and emotional problems in adolescence

 
NABORS, LOUIS B., MD
Associate Professor
Role of RNA binding proteins in cancer 

 
NAKAZAWA, KAZUTOSHI, MD, PH.D.
Associate Professor Adjunct
NMDA Receptors, GABAergic interneurons, and neuropsychiatric illnesses

 
NELSON, MATTHEW, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Neurophysiology, cognitive and systems, neuroscience, neurolinguistics

 
NESS, JAYNE M., MD
Associate Professor
Multiple sclerosis

 
NICHOLAS, ANTHONY P., MD, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Parkinson’s Disease, citrullinated proteins, levodopa-induced dyskinesia

 
NIWA, MINAE, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Role of Adolescent Stress in Postpartum Mood and Cognition

 
PATI, SANDIPAN, MD
Assistant Professor
Epilepsy, neurophysiology, critical care neurophysiology

 
PERCY, ALAN K., MD
Clinical Professor
Rare Disease CRC for New Therapies and New Diagnostics

 
ROBERSON, ERIK, MD
Professor
Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

 
SIMS, BRIAN, MD
Associate Professor
Molecular strategies of neuroprotection in the neonatal brain

 
SINCICH, LAWRENCE, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Functional organization of retina and visual cortex

 
STANDAERT, DAVID G., MD, PH.D.
Professor
Translational research in neurodegenerative diseases

 
STRANG, CHRISTIANNE, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Vision and visual processing in health and disease and in the the neuroscience of art therapy and art making

 
SUN, HAOSHENG, PH.D. 
Assistant Professor
Transcription, Epigenetics, Chromatin, Neural Development, C. elegans

 
SUN, LIOU PHD
Assistant Professor
Aging, longevity and Alzheimer's Disease

 
SZAFLARSKI, JERZY P., MD, PH.D.
Professor
Neuroimaging (fMRI) for cortical mapping

 
SZTUL, ELIZABETH S., PH.D.
Professor
Membrane traffic and protein degradation

 
TAUB, EDWARD, PH.D.
Professor
CI therapy for motor deficit resulting from CNS damage

 
UBOGU, EROBOGHENE, MD
Professor
Blood-nerve barrier and peripheral neuroinflammation

 
VAN GROEN, THOMAS, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Alzheimer's disease

 
VER HOEF, LARRY, PH.D.
Associate Professor
Epilepsy, neuroimaging, ultra high resolution MRI, hippocampal structure

 
VOLPICELLI-DALEY, LAURA, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Parkinson's disease

 
WANG, QIN, MD, PH.D.
Professor
GPCR pharmacology and signaling in neurological and psychiatric diseases

 
WANG, YUCHEN, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Physiology, anatomy, neurobiology and biochemistry of the retina

 
WATTS, RAY, MD
Professor
President, University of Alabama at Birmingham

 
WYSS, JAMES M., PH.D.
Professor
Neuroplasticity in aging and neuro cardiovascular control

 
YACOUBIAN, TALENE A., MD, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Role of 14-3-3 proteins in Parkinson’s disease

 
YOUNGER, JARRED, PH.D.
Professor
Neuroinflammation, pain, anesthesiology, rheumatology

 
ZHANG, JIANHUA, PH.D.
Assistant Professor
Mechanisms and regulation of autophagy-lysosomal pathway in health and diseases

 

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