MCO Faculty

Developing approaches to aid neuronal regeneration in the context of neurodegenerative diseases of the cortical output circuitry; modulating neuronal function in psychiatric diseases affecting cortical microcircuitry

Sensory biology and cell physiology

The molecular and neural circuit basis of behavioral individuality.

Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Molecular and neural architecture of social behavior circuits

Synaptic plasticity: cellular mechanisms, development of functional networks and links to behaviour

Experience-dependent brain development; critical periods

The genetic basis of adaptive morphology and behavior.

Development of the nervous system, synaptic plasticity, behavior and evolution

Synaptic structure and competition

mathematical sciences

Neuronal cell biology, neural circuits and olfaction

Multicolor and time-resolved electron microscopy of cell signaling

System biology, decision making, neurobiology

Circuits and Behavior

Neurobiology of perception and decision making

Non-coding RNA biology, imprinted gene expression regulation, neurobiology

Molecular and circuit mechanisms underlying behavior and plasticity

Single-molecule and super-resolution studies of cellular processes

Neural mechanisms underlying motor sequence learning

Assembly and function of neural circuits in the visual system (currently not taking students)