Investigation of systems level changes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using the transneuronal transport of rabies virus
Elucidate biological structures and biochemical pathways that control physiological function from brain injury and disease, as well as bidirectional communication between the nervous system and neural interface technology.
Neural circuitry of sensory-guided behavior in the auditory system
Instrumentation of a high-spatial density EEG-based brain imaging platform
Ion channel trafficking and circadian rhythms
Understanding how newborn olfactory neurons are synaptically connected using functional 2-photon imaging, electrophysiology and behavioral analysis.
Project 1: Investigating the neural basis of top-down attention in auditory and visual selective attention using EEG and machine learning. Project 2: Designing and testing equitable EEG and fNIRS for coarse, curly hair.
Adolescent development of fronto-striatal-limbic systems and risk for affective and substance abuse disorders.
Understanding the brain and behavioral mechanisms of episodic and affective processing biases in depression, with a focus on real-world translational applications to improve mental health.