PhD Training Faculty at
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Esteban O. Mazzoni, PhD
Research Keywords
stem cell, neuronal differentiation, chromatin, ALS, Neurodegeneration
Daniel Meruelo, PhD
Research Keywords
cancer, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience, gene therapy, Alzheimer's research
Alice C. Mosberger, ScD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Research Keywords
sensorimotor systems, motor control, motor recovery
Thomas A. Neubert, PhD
Research Keywords
using mass spectrometry to study proteins and their posttranslational modifications, biophysics, cancer, metabolism, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience, pharmacology, proteomics
Ralph A. Nixon, PhD, MD
Research Keywords
regulation of protein structure and function by proteolysis and phosphorylation, cell and molecular biology of the neuronal cytoskeleton, molecular mechanisms of brain aging and cell death, pathogenesis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience
Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Research Keywords
Glioblastoma stem cells, human embryonic stem cells, glioma biology, gliomagenesis, glioma therapeutics, cancer, imaging, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience
Margaret E. Rice, PhD
Research Keywords
neurochemistry and neurophysiology of the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway; diet, insulin and leptin; molecular, cellular, and translational science; somatodendritic dopamine release and uptake, and whole-cell recording
Niels Ringstad, PhD
Research Keywords
channels and transporters, developmental genetics, genome integrity, metabolism, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience, neuromodulation, behavioral genetics
Bernardo Rudy, MD, PhD
Research Keywords
organization and function of neocortical circuits, channels and transporters, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience