Neurosciences

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Neurosciences

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Studies of cognitive (executive) control and prefrontal cortex function using cognitive neuroscience methods (fMRI, computational, behavioral, clinical)

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aging, attention, behavior, fMRI, prefrontal cortex, systems neuroscience

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Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Neurosciences

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Understanding how immune cells and metabolic organs interact to maintain normal metabolism and to support adaptation to physiologic challenges

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Immunometabolism, Mitochondria, White/beige/brown adipose tissue, Innate immunity, Macrophages, Obesity

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Neurosciences

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Neurosciences

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Understanding the large-scale cortical electrophysiology that governs uniquely human behavior and cognition

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Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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Our research is focussed on improving the design of neuroprosthetic systems for post-stroke rehabilitation by examining the relationship between neuroplasticity and motor recovery and the mechanisms of neuroprosthetic-driven neuroplasticity.

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Neuroprosthetic, Brain-Computer Interface, Motor Control, Stroke, Neuroplasticity

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Neurosciences
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

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Structure and physiology of neuronal circuits in mouse visual cortex

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neurobiology, vision, physiology, development, synapse biology

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Neurosciences

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Neuroimaging studies of adaptive plasticity in people with sensory deficits

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imaging, cognition, neurobiology

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Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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We use computational and naturalistic methods to study emotional and social neurodevelopment with the larger goal of identifying neurophenotypes of depression and anxiety symptoms and risk.

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depression, anxiety, infancy, social cognition, emotion, neuroimaging, preschool, neurodevelopment

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Neurosciences

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Focusing on the Neuropsychology of Movement Disorders, particularly Parkinson disease, by combining the principles and methods of cognitive and clinical neuroscience, neuropsychology, and neuroimaging

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Immunology
Cancer Biology
Neurosciences

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We study the antigen specificity and function of CD8 T cells in the context of neurodegeneration and cancer

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T cells, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, antigen specificity, cancer