A-Z Faculty
Below is a list of all Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience (NUIN) faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Fitzgerald, James
Associate Professor of Neurobiology
Description of Interests
I am a theoretical neuroscientist with active interests in sensory processing, learning and memory, motor control, whole-brain dynamics, and neural networks. My lab combines first-principles theory, p... [more]
Franz, Colin
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Description of Interests
Dr. Colin Franz, MD/PhD, is a physician and scientist at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab as well as an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Northwestern University. He is the dir... [more]
Gallio, Marco
Associate Professor of Neurobiology
Description of Interests
Our long term goal is to understand how sensory stimuli are used to build an internal representation of the physical world, and how this representation is in turn processed into our actions and behavi... [more]
GarcÃa-Añoveros, Jaime
Professor of Neuroscience, Neurology and Anesthesiology
Description of Interests
Transcription factors and chromatin modifications in neural development of inner ear and brain. With genetics, epigenomics and transcriptomics combined with neuroanatomy and neurophysiology we are lea... [more]
Gate, David
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Description of Interests
My research is focused on the intersection of the immune system and neurodegenerative disease. My laboratory employs multi-omics strategies to interpret immune system changes related to neurodegenerat... [more]
Gelfand, Vladimir
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Description of Interests
We are interested in mechanisms of neuronal growth and polarity, We are using Drosophila melanogaster neurons in vivo and in culture and work using live-cell imaging, optogenetics, Drosophilas genetic... [more]
George, Al
A.N. Richards Professor and Chair of Pharmacology
Description of Interests
Dr. George is the Magerstadt Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacology, and Director of the Center for Pharmacogenomics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He has b... [more]
Geula, Changiz
Research Professor of Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease
Description of Interests
Our laboratory pursues several overlapping areas of research in the human brain, with additional investigations centered on non-human primate models, rodent models and cell culture systems. The specif... [more]
Glaser, Joshua
Assistant Professor of Neurology (Starting lab September, 2022)
Description of Interests
My lab develops interpretable machine learning methods to better make sense of large-scale and complex neural activity data, with a focus on analyzing populations of individual neurons. We are excited... [more]
Goldrick, Matt
Professor of Linguistics
Description of Interests
I'm interested in the cognitive neuroscience of language. My research utilizes behavioral experiments, formal models, and data from electrophysiology to build theories of the cognitive and neural mech... [more]