PhD Training Faculty at
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Helen E. Scharfman, PhD
Research Keywords
hippocampus and parahippocampal areas, their role in normal function and their contribution to neurological disorders and mental illness, neurotrophins (BDNF)and neuronal plasticity , neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus , mechanisms controlling neuronal excitability; seizures; epilepsy, neuronal modulation by reproductive steroids, brain and spinal cord injury; neuroprotection, imaging, molecular, cellular, & translational neuroscience, systems, cognitive, & computational neuroscience
Donald A. Wilson, PhD
Research Keywords
Memory and perception, especially olfaction, Systems & Cognitive neuroscience, Neuropathology across the lifespan