Faculty

Anson Lab

Self-motion perception and adaptability of vestibular perception

Bennetto Lab

Neurocognitive and communication deficits in autism and other developmental disabilities

Bidlack Lab

Briggs Lab

Brown Lab

Multiphoton Laser Scanning Microscopy, novel in vivo imaging and measurement techniques, tumor biology, angiogenesis

Cerebrovascular and Neurocognitive Research Group (CNRG)

Busza Lab

Carney Lab

Auditory Neuroscience; neurophysiological, behavioral, and computational studies of hearing; signal processing for hearing aids.

Cory-Slechta Lab

Crane Lab

The interaction of vision, the vestibular system, and human disease on motion perception.

DeAngelis Lab

Dewhurst Lab

Understanding the interaction of HIV with glial cells; Developing an improved live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV); Elucidating the host cell response to infection by viral pathogens (with emphasis on SARS-CoV-2 and Adeno-associated virus, AAV)

Dickerson Lab

Dirksen Lab

Dodell-Feder Lab

How we process social information, make meaningful social connections, and how these processes vary across the full spectrum of health and psychiatric illness with a particular focus on schizophrenia-spectrum disorders using behavioral and neuroimaging (e.g., fMRI) methods.

Nedergaard Lab

Du Lab

Fiebelkorn Lab

Flexible allocation of the brain’s limited processing resources in attention, perception, and working memory

Fogaça Lab

Understanding the molecular basis of behaviors relevant to stress and the actions of fast antidepressant and anxiolytic drugs, aiming to identify specific circuits, neuronal subpopulations and synaptic mechanisms involved in these responses.

UR CABIN

Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory

Basic neurophysiology of schizophrenia and autism

Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory

Fu Lab

Fudge Lab

Ganguly Lab

Identifing molecular regulators of long-range trafficking of protein cargoes to distinct sub-domains of polarized cells, such as neurons

Garcea Lab

Mechanisms supporting conceptual processing, language, and action function in patients with brain tumor or epilepsy.

Pain and Perceptions Lab

Gelbard Lab

Ghaemmaghami Lab

Goldman Lab

Haptics Lab

Understanding the neural mechanisms that mediate sensation and action with our hands.

Gorbunova & Seluanov Lab

Mechanisms of aging and the role of DNA repair and genomic instability in the aging process.

Epilepsy Imaging Phenotypes (Gugger) Lab

Quantitative brain imaging and its clinical applications in neuroscience, particularly in epilepsy and traumatic brain injury

Haber Lab

Basal ganglia and degenerative diseases

Hablitz Lab

Basic biological mechanisms of circadian synchrony and entrainment in health and disease. Understanding how circadian rhythms and sleep can enhance glymphatic, neuronal, and cerebrovascular function.

Haefner Lab

Understanding how the brain forms percepts and how it uses them to make decisions, especially in the visual domain

Hammond Lab

Mitochondrial Research and Innovation Group

Henry Lab

Cochlear neurodegeneration, neural mechanisms for hearing in noise

Investigating if/how the production of rapid, coordinated movements requires control circuitry that can bypass sensory feedback delays by providing an estimate of the consequences resulting from a motor command.

Holt Lab

Synaptic pharmaco-physiology of vestibular efferent-afferent interactions

Huxlin Lab

Neural mechanisms of visual recovery after stroke; optical correlates and molecular substrates of corneal wound healing and nerve regeneration; LIRIC

Cancer Control and Psychoneuroimmunology Lab

Gail Johnson Lab

Mitochondrial Research and Innovation Group

Molecular mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

Rochester Environment and Child Health (REACH) Laboratory

Kammermeier Lab

Keane Lab

Visual perceptual alterations in psychosis, behavioral psychophysics, eye-tracking, functional neuroimaging, and conceptual foundations of cognitive science

Kiernan Lab

Lalor Lab

The electrophysiology of human sensation, perception and cognition, especially in naturalistic environments.

Libby Lab

Luebke Lab

Role of cochlear outer hair cells in hearing and hearing loss

MacLean Lab

Mechanisms of neurotransmitter receptor function

Majewska Lab

Mayer-Pröschel Lab

McGrath Lab

In vitro models of human lung and vascular barriers during inflammation

Advanced Retinal Imaging Alliance

McGregor Lab

Optogenetic and photoreceptor replacement therapies to restore vision to the blind with particular emphasis on the challenges caused by the unusual anatomy and physiology of the fovea. Adaptive optics calcium imaging in the living eye to evaluate restored retinal function at the cellular scale in vivo.

Meeks Lab

Investigation of the molecules, receptors, and neural circuits that influence social interactions, including the actions of mammalian pheromones

Merigan Lab

Mitchell Lab

Visual processing, eye movements, and selective attention

Nam Lab

Biophysics of inner ear sensory cells, cell mechanics

Nedergaard Lab

Nehrke Lab

Mitochondrial Research and Innovation Group

Newlands Lab

Noble Lab

Computational Neuroscience of Audition

The neural computations that enable the perception of natural sounds, such as speech and music

O'Banion-Olschowka Labs

Wynne Center for Family Research

O'Banion-Olschowka Labs

Neural Circuits and Computation Laboratory

Patterson Lab

SoNIC Lab

Understand the natural statistics of the building blocks of communication

Poletti Lab

Visual psychophysics, high-resolution eye tracking and gaze-contingent technology to study spatial updating, foveal vision and control of attention and eye movements at the fine scale

Portman Lab

Pröschel Lab

Using primarily human pluripotent stem cell models, we examine astrocyte development in normal and pathological conditions, the role of astrocytes in modulating response to injury or stress, the role of altered RNA processing and translation in neural development, and the utility of glial precursor cells and their astrocytic progeny for cell transplantation therapy.

Romanski Lab

Active Perception Lab - BCS

Visual Perception

Sarkar Lab

Develop a research program concentrating on identifying genetic modifiers of environmental factors in disease etiology using a combination of Drosophila genetics, cell culture, and rodent models

Schallek Lab

Advanced Retinal Imaging Alliance

Cerebrovascular and Neurocognitive Research Group (CNRG)

Singh Lab

Using patient-derived human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) to study the molecular mechanism of specific retinal and neurological diseases and applying that knowledge to pharmacologically target certain retinal disorders in patient-derived cells.

Smith Lab

Exploring the understudied and novel mechanisms by which neuromodulators mediate the interactions between neurons, astrocytes, and microglia in both normal and disease states

Snyder Lab

Sobolewski Lab

Neurotoxicology, Etiology of neurobehavioral disease, Endocrine dysfunction, Synergistic Toxicity.

Sterne Lab

Understanding the neural circuit mechanisms that generate and shape complex feeding behaviors

ZVR Lab

Use virtual reality (VR), multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and machine learning to elucidate the psychological and neural signatures of psychopathologies

Tadin Lab

Dirksen Lab

Purinergic signaling in peripheral nociceptive nerve, neurovascular coupling, stroke injury and astrocytic communication

Telias Lab

Retinal degeneration and maladaptive plasticity in inner retinal circuits.

Thornton Lab

Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory

Tivarus Lab

UR CABIN

Clinical applications of advanced neuroimaging techniques such as functional MRI (fMRI), MR Spectroscopy (MRS), Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), morphometry, Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL) and Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast (DSC)

Wang Lab

Patricia White Lab

Williams Lab

Wojtovich Lab

Mitochondrial Research and Innovation Group

Xia Lab