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PhD Training Faculty at
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Our renowned researchers serve as mentors to graduate students across our training programs. Search the PhD training faculty directly affiliated with NYU Grossman School of Medicine by name, department, or research interest. You may also search a complete list of training faculty in our PhD programs, and sort by research interest or model. Search a complete list of training faculty in our PhD programs, and sort by research interest or model.

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Faculty profile photo of Leon Axel

Leon Axel, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Radiology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Professor, Department of Neuroscience at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Research Keywords

imaging, cardiac MRI, including MR image acquisition and image analysis methods development and applications to studies of cardiac physiology and pathophysiology

Phone: 212-263-6248
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Shane A. Liddelow, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Research Keywords

glia, astrocyte, neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's disease, reactive astrocyte, neurotoxicity

Phone: 212-263-8114
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Helen E. Scharfman, PhD

Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Professor, Department of Neuroscience at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Professor, Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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

Phone: 845-398-5427
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