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Psychology > Graduate > Behavioral Neuroscience > Faculty<\/span><\/p>\n Mission<\/a><\/p>\n Goals & Experiences<\/a><\/p>\n Faculty<\/strong><\/p>\n Admissions<\/a><\/p>\n Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n Thesis<\/a><\/p>\n Funding<\/a><\/p>\n Accelerated MABN<\/a><\/p>\n \n \u200b<\/p>\n \n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Roboto|300|||||||” text_text_color=”#333333″ text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.4em” link_text_color=”#0055aa” header_font_size=”24px” header_3_font=”Roboto Condensed||||||||” header_3_text_color=”#404040″ header_3_font_size=”28px” header_4_font=”Roboto Condensed||||||||” header_4_text_color=”#333333″ header_4_font_size=”19pt” header_5_font=”Roboto Condensed|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#333333″ header_5_font_size=”17px” custom_margin=”|-20px||-20px|false|false” link_option_url_new_window=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Sebastian Alvarado<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): How epigenetic mechanisms shape neuronal substrates, and how they relate to evolution<\/p>\n Jeff Beeler<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Dopamine, basal ganglia, corticostriatal plasticity, neuroeconomics, feeding behavior, obesity, anorexia, addiction<\/p>\n Richard Bodnar<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Behavioral pharmacology, hedonic food intake, conditioned flavor preferences, genetic variance, inbred mouse paradigms<\/p>\n Joshua Brumberg<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Cortical circuits, neural development, barrel cortex, physiology<\/p>\n Nesha Burghardt<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Hunter College): Chronic stress, anxiety, antidepressants, serotonin, adult hippocampal neurogenesis, fear learning, anorexia nervosa<\/p>\n Desiree Byrd<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Cross-cultural neuropsychology and NeuroHIV<\/p>\n Kristina Denisova<\/strong><\/a> (ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Cognitive Psychology, Neuroimaging, Autism<\/p>\n Andrew Delamater<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Brooklyn College): Behavioral Neuroscience of Associative Learning, corticostriatolimbic circuits in reward processing, extinction learning, interval timing<\/p>\n Jin Fan<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Cognitive neuroscience, attention, cognitive control<\/p>\n Nancy Foldi<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Cognitive neuroscience of aging and dementia<\/p>\n Paul M. Forlano<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Brooklyn College): Neuroethology; neurochemistry of acoustic communication; seasonal and hormone-driven sensory plasticity<\/p>\n Cheng-Xin Gong<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(College of\u00a0Staten\u00a0Island\/NYS IBR): Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer\u2019s disease, tauopathies, brain insulin signaling, O-GlcNAcylation<\/p>\n Veronica Hinton<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Developmental Neuropsychology, Fragile X Syndrome<\/p>\n Junghoon Kim<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(City College of New York): Neuroimaging investigation of neurodegeneration,\u00a0cognitive recovery,\u00a0neurorehabilitation after traumatic brain injury<\/p>\n Andreas H. Kottmann<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(CUNY School of Medicine at City College of New York): Reinforcement and habit learning, addiction, Basal Ganglia structure and function, neuronal co-transmission, Parkinson\u2019s Disease, neurodevelopment, monosynaptic circuit tracing<\/p>\n Itzhak Mano<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(City College of New York): Neurotransmitter Clearance, Excitotoxicity, Neurodegeneration, Transcriptional Neuroprotection,\u00a0C. elegans<\/p>\n Susana Mingote<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Advanced Science Research Center): Brain circuits controlling motivated behavior, particularly circuits modulated by the dopamine system, circuit-based approaches integrating behavior, anatomy, synaptic physiology and optogenetics.<\/p>\n Yoko Nomura<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Fetal programming, epigenetics, neuroimaging, developmental psychopathology, human studies<\/p>\n Carolyn Pytte<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Neurogenesis, hippocampus, songbird, song system, learning, memory, behavior, lateralization<\/p>\n Robert Ranaldi<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Drug addiction, dopamine, motivation, heroin, opiates, cocaine, reward, learning, substance use<\/p>\n Justin Storbeck<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Emotion<\/p>\n Maral Tajerian<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Brain plasticity, extracellular matrix, glia, chronic pain<\/p>\n Kerstin B. Unger<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ): Developmental cognitive neuroscience, working memory, naturalistic memory and perception<\/p>\n Note: Faculty mentors can also be chosen from other institutions (CUNY and non CUNY).<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Roboto Condensed||||||||” text_text_color=”#404040″ text_line_height=”0.8em” link_font=”Roboto Condensed||||||||” link_text_color=”#0055aa” link_line_height=”0.5em” header_text_color=”#333333″ header_2_text_color=”#333333″ header_3_text_color=”#333333″ header_4_font=”Roboto Condensed|300|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#333333″ header_4_font_size=”20px” header_5_font=”Roboto Condensed||||||||” header_5_text_color=”#333333″ header_6_font=”|600|||||||” header_6_text_color=”#333333″ custom_margin=”|||-10px|false|false” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjExMjYwIn19@” link_option_url_new_window=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n Kerstin Unger<\/a>,\u00a0Director<\/em><\/p>\n
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