studies the epigenetic and molecular basis of long-term memory, particularly how these mechanisms are altered in the aging brain and how epigenetic regulation of circadian genes might contribute to age-related memory decline.
All tagged Learning & Memory
Dr. Yarimar Carrasquillo
studies the molecular and neural mechanisms of pain perception in the amygdala
Dr. Yasmin Escobedo Lozoya
studies how different regions of the brain communicate
Dr. Farah Lubin
studies the molecules that control gene expression and their roles in learning and memory in the brain
Dr. Indira Turney
studies the impact racism and lived experiences have on the aging brain
Dr. Nanthia Suthana
develops technologies for studying and modulating learning and memory in the human brain
Dr. Verónica de la Fuente
studies the circuits underlying different phases of memory and modes of learning
Dr. Sheena Josselyn
studies the neural substrates of memory (engrams) and applies this research to both substance abuse and learning and memory disorders
Dr. Athena Akrami
studies how we unconsciously learn from the environment
Dr. Denise Cai
studies the neural mechanisms of memory and develops open source tools for neuroscience
Dr. Lisa Giocomo
studies how cell biophysics and network dynamics interact to mediate spatial memory and navigation
Dr. Beth Buffalo
studies the neural mechanisms of learning and memory
Dr. Edmarie Guzmán-Vélez
studies early biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease in a population with genetic early-onset Alzheimer’s