Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
ontogeny of species-typical behavior; maturation of sensory and physiological processes; development of learning and memory
Assistant Professor, Biology
Research Interests
functional genomics of mammalian brain development; epigenetic control of neurogenesis and neuronal fate specification; evolution of transcriptional regulation in neural stem cells
Provost Professor, Cognitive Science
Provost Professor, School of Informatics and Computing
Research Interests
embodied; situated and dynamical approaches to behavior and cognition; evolutionary robotics; computational neuroscience; theoretical biology
Associate Professor, Biophysics
James H. Rudy Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
perceptual, motor, and cognitive development; action observation and execution; perception of biological motion; implicit and explicit knowledge
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
network science, connectome, cognition
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cannabinoid pharmacology; neurobiochemistry; lipidomics
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
computational models of brain circuitry involved in cognitive control; test computational model predictions with fMRI; investigate the neural bases of cognitive impairment in psychopathology, especially substance abuse and schizophrenia, using fMRI and computational modeling
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, School of Optometry
Professor, School of Optometry
Associate Department Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Professor, Psychological Brain Sciences
Research Interests
visual perception; recognition memory; face recognition EEG analysis of face and object perception; mathematical modeling techniques applied to above domains
Professor, Optometry and Vision Science, School of Optometry
Research Interests
visual development during infancy and early childhood; ocular motor performance; visual optics; vision; strabismus and amblyopia
Director, Kinsey Institute
Rudy Professor, Biology
Research Interests
social bonding, the role of Oxytocin in mental disorders, traits of monogamy and pair-bond formation
Senior Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Physicist, Imaging Research Facility
Research Interests
artifact reduction for functional MRI; spatial-tempo characteristics of fMRI signal; parallel imaging; ultra-fast imaging techniques
Professor Emeritus, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cutaneous pattern perception and communication; psychophysical studies of tactile sensitivity
Interim Director, Program in Neuroscience
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
comparative cognition; episodic memory; metacognition; time perception; circadian rhythms; learning and memory; disorders of memory (e.g., alzheimer's)
Director, Clinical Training
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
developmental psychopathology; behavior genetics; family systems; children
Professor, Biophysics
Professor, Neural Science
Chair, Biology
Professor, Biology
Research Interests
evolution; ecology; behavior
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cellular and molecular mechanisms of learning and memory; neurobiology of behavior; excitable membranes/ion channels; neurobiology of nicotine abuse and addiction; molecular bases of signal transduction; computational models of neuronal excitability
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cognitive and motivational processes in substance abuse and dependence; decision-making; working memory; and self-regulatory processes that contribute to behavioral disinhibition and personality-risk for substance abuse
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
electrophysiological, neuroanatomical, and neurochemical analyses of adult neural plasticity in cortical and subcortical structures, particularly with respect to the contributions of gonadal and stress hormones; neuroanatomical, neurochemical, and behavioral analyses of animal models of autism; secondary interests include sensory system development and comparative neuroanatomy
Assistant Professor, Intelligent Systems Engineering, School of Informatics and Computing
Founder and Lead Engineer , DIPY
Prof. Garyfallidis is leading a new lab for Neuroengineering at ISE specializing in the developing of new methods and intelligent algorithms for medical imaging and brain mapping with applications to research, clinic and industry.
Research Interests
brain mapping; medical imaging; artificial intelligence; machine learning; scientific visualization; software engineering
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
human sexuality
Department Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cognitive neuroscience of schizophrenia and related psychological disorders; clinical translational psychopathology approaches to understanding risk factors and "illness" mechanisms using both human and animal models; temporal processing, cerebellar function, and brain micro-state measures of cognitive discoordination; methods utilized in the lab include fMRI, EEG, ERPs, rTMS, EMG, and clinical-neuropsychological assessment.
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Linda and Jack Gill Chair, Neuroscience
Research Interests
mechanisms of pain; novel pain therapies
Assistant Research Scientist
Research Interests
cortical brain circuitry formation; neurobiology; redox biology; neurodegenerative disease
Associate Professor, Biology
Director, REU Program in Animal Behavior
Research Interests
evolution; ecology; behavior
Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science
Research Interests
computational neuroscience; evolutionary robotics; artificial life; embodied cognition
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cognitive neuroscience, brain and behavior, developmental psychology
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
visual and haptic perception; object recognition; cross-sensory integration; priming and adaptation; functional neuroimaging
W.K. Estes Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
James H. Rudy Distinguished Professor, Physics
Assistant Research Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Assistant Research Scientist, Gill Center for Biomolecular Science
Research Interests
role of cannabinoids in proliferation; differentiation and function of cerebellar neurons; effects of developmental exposure to cannabis on cerebellar-regulated behaviors
Naus Family Chair, Addiction Sciences, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
signaling pathways and brain circuits involved in substance abuse; the endocannabinoid system; synaptic plasticity; super-resolution imaging
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology, School of Public Health
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
social neuroscience; autism spectrum disorders; social perception; eye tracking; brain connectivity; functional MRI
Distinguished Professor, Biology
Director, Environmental Resilience Institute
Affiliate Faculty, Cognitive Science
Affiliate Faculty, Gender Studies
Affiliate Faculty, Integrative Study of Animal Behavior
Affiliate Faculty, Neuroscience
Research Interests
behavior; ecology; evolution
Senior Scientist
Research Interests
behavior; evolution
Associate Scientist, Medical Science
Research Interests
olfactory communication, olfactory neuroscience; influences of pheromones on social behaviors, adult neurogenesis, sperm activity and spermatogenesis, mammary glands, milk, and the next generation; microscopic analysis of cell movements; history of animals in human culture, history of keeping birds in Japan
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
social neuroscience; social cognition and aging; impression formation; stigma; stereotyping and prejudice; stereotype threat; functional MRI
Professor, Biology
Genome, Cell, and Developmental Biology Section Associate Chair, Biology
Research Interests
Regulation of tissue/organ specification and patterning
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Linda and Jack Gill Chair, Neuroscience
Research Interests
developmental neurobiology; the use of transgenic mouse models to study nervous system function
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Linda and Jack Gill Chair, Neuroscience
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
development of neural circuitry, particularly in the neocortex; activity-dependent remodeling and mis-wiring in autism, dyslexia, schizophrenia, and congenital epilepsy; neuroprotective strategies
Director, Gill Center Professor
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
regulation of CB1 cannabinoid receptor signaling; regulation of endocannabinoid production; Role of endocannabinoids in synaptic plasticity; novel cannabinoid receptors
Assistant Scientist, Tracey Lab, Biology
Research Interests
genome; cell; developmental biology
Professor, Biology
Research Interests
developmental mechanisms and regulation in eukaryotic systems; evolution genomics and bioinformatics
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
systems neuroscience; learning and memory; circuits; high-density electrophysiology; optogenetics; neural rhythms; theta and gamma rhythms; acetylcholine; neuromodulation; neural information processing; modeling of neural circuits
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Associate Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education
Not accepting students this year.
Research Interests
fMRI of language processes; problem-solving and planning
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
event-related potential abnormalities in schizophrenia and related disorders; disturbances of early stage vision in schizophrenia and affective disorders; event-related potentials and risk for alcoholism
Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
functional MRI; diffusion MRI; tractography; white matter; attention; motivation; reading; vision; psychophysics
Chancellor’s Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Distinguished Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Research Interests
psycholinguistics; speech perception; production and synthesis; perceptual development; spoken language comprehension; voice I/O technology; human factors; hearing impairment; cochlear implants; individual differences; multi-modal perception of speech
Director, Institute for Communication Research
Associate Professor, The Media School
Research Interests
audio; music; psychophysiology; social neuroscience; emotion
Associate Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
molecular cellular basis of neuronal plasticity; learning and memory; functions of receptor tyrosine kinases in the central nervous system signal transduction; developmental neurobiology; neuronal and glial differentiation; functional roles of cell adhesion molecules and extracellular matrix proteins in morphogenesis
Eleanor Cox Riggs Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
social cognition; nonverbal communication; multisensor processing; functional MRI; electroencephalography; eye tracking; transcranial magnetic stimulation
Chancellor's Professor Emeritus, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
mechanisms of action of drugs of abuse; neurochemical correlates of movement and motivation; real-time assessments of neurotransmitter function during behavior; genetic and neurotoxic models of neurodegenerative disease
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Affiliate, Program in Neuroscience
Research Interests
Structural Neuroscience, synaptic adhesion molecules, molecular interface of the synaptic cleft, C1Q-like proteins as synaptic organizers, X-ray crystallography and Cryo-electron microscopy
Assistant Professor, Biology
Research Interests
evolution of behavior; neuroendocrine mechanisms of behavior; physiological mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity and adaptation; sexual selection; behavioral genomics; behavioral ecology
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
development of the nervous system; plasticity of neural structure and function
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Luther Dana Waterman Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director, Speech Research Lab
Research Interests
role of intergroup emotions (emotions experienced with respect to one's collective self as a group member) in prejudice and intergroup relations; New conceptualizations of cognition as situated and embodied and their implications for social cognition; Connectionist or neural network models in social psychology; Social cognition in general, particularly the nature of mental representations of persons and groups and their effects on social judgments, including person perception and stereotyping
Associate Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Research Interests
auditory nervous system; perceptual attributes of sound
Associate Professor, Biology
Associate Chair for Teaching, Biology
Research Interests
evolution and behavior
Distinguished Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Robert H. Shaffer Chair, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
computational and cognitive neuroscience; connectomics; network models of the human brain; brain networks across the computational models of brain dynamics; embodied cognitive science
Assistant Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Research Interests
neural organization of speech and language in older adults and adults with acquired neurogenic communication disorders; stroke aphasia; aphasia rehabilitation
Associate Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
physiology of cannabinoid receptors in neurons; cannabinoids in synaptic transmission; cannabinoids in ocular health
Professor, IU School of Optometry
Assistant Professor, Biology
Research Interests
developmental mechanisms and regulation in eukaryotic systems
Provost Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
cognitive science and social psychology
Associate Professor, Biology
Linda and Jack Gill Chair, Genome, Cell & Developmental Biology
Research Interests
neural circuits, molecular mechanisms of pain and touch, optogenetics, optical recording of neuronal activity
Director, Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Research Interests
mechanisms of behavior, neuroscience
Professor Emeritus, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
development of behavior in animals and humans with a particular interest in how learning and species-typical experience affect ontogenetic and/or phylogenetic processes
Associate Professor, Speech and Hearing Sciences
Research Interests
biophysics of the mammalian ear
Associate Professor, Biology
Director, Drosophila Genomics Resource Center
Research Interests
developmental mechanisms and regulation in eukaryotic systems; eukaryotic cell diology; cytoskeleton and signaling evolution
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Adjunct, Biology
Research Interests
deciphering the conformational dynamics of GPCR activation using biophysical, biochemical and cell-based approaches
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