faculty

Ed Connor

Ed Connor

Professor of Neuroscience
Director, Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute

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Research Interests: Shape Processing in Higher Level Visual Cortex

Education: PhD, Johns Hopkins University

Christopher Fetsch

Christopher Fetsch

Robert G. Merrick Research Chair at the Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute; Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Neurobiology of Perceptual Decision Making and Multisensory Integration

Education: Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis

Stewart Hendry

Stewart Hendry

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Functional Organization of Primate Visual System

Alfredo Kirkwood

Alfredo Kirkwood

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Mechanisms of Cortical Modification

Education: PhD, Brandeis University

James Knierim

James Knierim

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Behavioral Neurophysiology of the Hippocampal Formation

Education: PhD, California Institute of Technology

Hey-Kyoung Lee

Hey-Kyoung Lee

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Cellular/Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity Underlying Memory Formation

Education: PhD, Brown University

Daeyeol Lee

Daeyeol Lee

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Psychological and Brain Sciences

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Research Interests: Neural mechanisms of decision making, planning, and numerical cognition.

Education: Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ernst Niebur

Ernst Niebur

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Computational Neuroscience

Education: PhD, Universite de Lausanne, Switzerland

Kristina Nielsen

Kristina Nielsen

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Function and development of higher level visual cortex

Education: PhD, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany

Daniel O’Connor

Daniel O’Connor

Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Neural circuits for active touch

Education: Ph.D. Princeton University

Veit Stuphorn

Veit Stuphorn

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Decision Making and Self-Control

Adjunct faculty

Majid Fotuhi

Majid Fotuhi

Adjunct Professor

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Research Interests: Clinical application of neuroplasticity in neurology and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

Education: PhD, Johns Hopkins University and MD, Harvard Medical School

professors emeriti

Rudiger von der Heydt

Rudiger von der Heydt

Professor Emeritus of Neuroscience

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Research Interests: Neurophysiology of the Visual System