Discovering Curiosity: Mining the Frontiers of Neuroscience with Wilsaan Joiner

An assistant professor in the Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, Wilsaan Joiner explores sensorimotor integration: how sensory inputs, like vision, influence our motor actions and vice versa.

Human and Animal Health

Exploring Vision, Perception and Behavior: W. Martin Usrey Named Barbara A. Horwitz and John M. Horowitz Endowed Chair in Physiology

The UC Davis College of Biological Sciences named Professor W. Martin Usrey, a neurobiologist interested in the physiology of vision, to the Barbara A. Horwitz and John M. Horowitz Endowed Chair in Physiology.

Awards and Recognition

Brian Wiltgen

• Associate Professor
• Department of Psychology, College of Letters and Science
• Center for Neuroscience

Research Interests: Neurobiological mechanisms of learning and memory

• bjwiltgen@ucdavis.edu
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Wilsaan M Joiner

• Assistant Professor
• Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, College of Biological Sciences
• Department of Neurology, School of Medicine

Research Interests: Sensorimotor integration in visual perception, motor learning, motor adaptation and rehabilitation

• wmjoiner@ucdavis.edu
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Jennifer Whistler

• Associate Director, Center for Neuroscience; Professor
• Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology, School of Medicine
• Center for Neuroscience

Research Interests: Neurobiology of addictive disorders and their comorbidities

• jlwhistler@ucdavis.edu
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Kassandra Ori-McKenney

• Assistant Professor
• Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, College of Biological Sciences

Research Interests: MNB/DYRK1a Kinase | Neuronal Cytoarchitecture | Tubulin Phosphorylation

• kmorimckenney@ucdavis.edu
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Alex Nord

• Assistant Professor
• Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior
• Center for Neuroscience
• Genome Center
• Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine

Research Interests: Genomic control of transcription in the brain

• asnord@ucdavis.edu
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Michael Rogawski

• Professor
• Department of Neurology, School of Medicine
• Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine

Research Interests: Neuropharmacology and Neurotherapeutics | Ion Channel Pharmacology

• rogawski@ucdavis.edu
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Karen Ryan

• Associate Professor
• Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, College of Biological Sciences

• 530.752.0642
• kkryan@ucdavis.edu
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John A. Gray

• Assistant Professor
• Department of Neurology, School of Medicine
• Center for Neuroscience

Research Interests: Regulation of synaptic NMDA receptors

• 530-754-6975
• john.gray@ucdavis.edu
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