A-Z Faculty
Below is a list of all Department of Neuroscience faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Ma, Xuan
Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Ma, Yongchao C
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology - Ken and Ruth Davee Department and Neuroscience
Bio
Regulation of Motor Neuron and Dopaminergic Neuron Function in Development and Disease -------- Spinal Motor Neuron Development, Function and Degeneration in SMA and ALS: Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)... [more]
Maccaferri, Gianmaria
Professor of Neuroscience
Bio
Brain functions are the result of the coordinated activity of large networks of neurons, which are composed by many different cell types. As a consequence, the specific properties of synaptic communic... [more]
Marshall, John
Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Martina, Marco
Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio
My lab has two main research lines: one is cellular neurophysiology, with particular emphasis on the mechanisms of action potential generation and propagation and on the role of dendrites in post syna... [more]
McCrimmon, Donald R
Professor Emeritus of Neuroscience
Bio
Neural control of breathing, Respiratory rhythm generation, Reflex control of breathing
McKenna, Kevin E
Professor of Neuroscience and Urology
Bio
sexual function, erection, ejaculation, orgasm, erectile dysfunction, prostate
McLean, David
Associate Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Neuroscience
Meltzer, Herbert Y
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry), Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Bio
Herbert Y. Meltzer, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Pharmacology and Physiology and Director of the Translational Neuropharmacology Program at Northwestern University in Chicag... [more]
Miller, Lee E
Professor of Neuroscience/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Bio
The three fundamental goals of my research are the following: 1) To understand the nature of the brain's own signals -- the "language" in which movement commands are expressed by neurons in the centra... [more]