Scientific Report 2008

Molecular and Integrative Neurosciences

Chairman's Overview

Staff

Tamas Bartfai, Ph.D.
Chairman and Professor
Director, Harold L. Dorris Neurological Research Institute

Serge Ahmed, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Etienne Baulieu, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Floyd Bloom, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
Executive Director, Science Communication

Jason Botten, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Karen T. Britton, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Michael Buchmeier, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Iain L. Campbell, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Zhen Chai, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Jerold Chun, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Bruno Conti, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Cindy L. Ehlers, Ph.D.
Professor

Ralph Feuer, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Howard S. Fox, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Hermann H. Gram, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Donna L. Gruol, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Steven J. Henriksen, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Paul L. Herrling, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Tomas Hokfelt, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Danny Hoyer, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Koki Inoue, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Harvey Karten, M.D.
Adjunct Professor

Henri Korn, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Thomas Krucker, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Stefan Kunz, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Cary Lai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ulo Langel, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Xiaoying Lu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Jan O. Lundstrom, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Athina Markou, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Madis Metsis, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Benjamin Neuman, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Shirley M. Otis, M.D.
Adjunct Professor

Tommy Phillips, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

John Polich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Luigi Pulvirenti, M.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Teresa Reyes, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Amanda Roberts, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Michael G. Rosenfeld, M.D.
Adjunct Professor

Pietro P. Sanna, M.D.
Associate Professor

George R. Siggins, Ph.D.
Professor

Iustin Tabarean, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Antoine Tabarin, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Lars Terenius, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Claes Wahlestedt, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Tammy Wall, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor

Friedbert Weiss, Ph.D.
Professor

Staff Scientists

Roberto Ciccocioppo, Ph.D.

José Criado, Ph.D.

Walter Francesconi, Ph.D.

David Gilder, M.D.

Salvador Huitrón-Reséndiz, Ph.D.

M. Cecilia Marcondes, Ph.D.

Remi Martin-Fardon, Ph.D.

Tom Nelson, Ph.D.

Manuel Sánchez-Alavaz, M.D., Ph.D.

Mitra Rebek, Ph.D.

Brendan Walker, Ph.D.

Science Associates

Caroline Lanigan, Ph.D.

Sam Madamba

Research Associates

Mehrdad Alirezaei, Ph.D.

Michal Bajo, M.D., Ph.D.

Hilda Bajova, D.V.M.

Fulvia Berton, Ph.D.

Vez Repunte Canonigo, Ph.D.

Zhifeng Chen, Ph.D.

Kazuki Hagihara, Ph.D.

Izabella Klein, Ph.D.

Kayo Mitsukawa, Ph.D.

Olivia Osborn, Ph.D.

Covadonga Paneda, Ph.D.

Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D.

Jerry Pinghwa Pian, Ph.D.

Jilla Sabeti, Ph.D.
 

Visiting Investigators

Hedieh Badie, Ph.D.
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation
San Diego, California

Persephone Borrow, Ph.D.
Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research
Compton, England

Urs Christen, Ph.D.
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
La Jolla, California

Jean E. Gairin, Ph.D.
CNRS
Toulouse, France

Karine Guillem, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Katsuro Hagiwara, Ph.D.
Rakuno Gakuen University
Ebetsu, Japan

Dirk Homann, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado

Shinchi Iwasaki, M.D., Ph.D.
Osaka City University Medical School
Osaka, Japan

Rolf Kiessling, Ph.D.
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden

Denise Naniche, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Universitat de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Noemi Sevilla, Ph.D.
Universidad Autonoma de Madri
Madrid, Spain

Christina Spiropoulou, Ph.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Elina Zuniga, Ph.D.
University of California
San Diego, California

* Joint appointment in the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology