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Systems neuroscience

Faculty in the Neuroscience graduate program with research interests in systems neuroscience.

Name	Email/phone	Interests include
Alloway, Kevin Professor of Neural and Behavioral Sciences	kda1@psu.edu 717-531-6413 (Hershey)	Neural circuits; information processing; sensorimotor integration; neuropathology of chronic pain.
Collins, John Professor of Physics	collins@phys.psu.edu 814-863-0783 (University Park)	Algorithms of neural computation for learning and memory; relationship between neuronal and behavioral phenomena.
Jin, Dezhe Assistant Professor of Physics	dzj2@psu.edu 814-863-6673 (University Park)	Computational models of neural basis of motor control and learning; theoretical analysis of biological neural networks.
Kozhevnikov, Alexay Assistant Professor of Physics	akozhevn@phys.psu.edu 814-865-6873 (University Park)	How activity of neurons in the brain of a songbird codes for the bird’s song.
Long, Lyle N. Distinguished Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, and Mathematics Director, Graduate Minor Program in Computational Science	lnl@psu.edu 814-865-1172 (University Park)	Computational and theoretical biophysics, including spiking neural networks and cognitive robots.
Ouyang, Ann Professor of Medicine	aouyang@psu.edu 717-531-8741 (Hershey)	The role of the brain-gut axis in gastrointestinal disorders. Nociceptive pathways from the gastrointestinal tract.
Pritchard, Thomas Associate Professor of Neural and Behavioral Sciences	tcp1@psu.edu 717-531-6410 (Hershey)	Central correlates of gustatory perception.
Ray, William Professor of Psychology	wjr@psu.edu 814-863-1726 (University Park)	Psychophysiology of cognitive and motor processes.
Sainburg, Robert Associate Professor of Kinesiology Associate Professor of Neurology	rls45@psu.edu 814-865-7938 (University Park)	Neural mechanisms underlying control of multijoint arm movements in humans.
Slobounov, Semyon Professor of Kinesiology	sms18@psu.edu 814-865-3146 (University Park)	Psychophysiology of human movement.
Wenger, Michael Associate Professor of Psychology Director, Human Electrophysiology Facility	mjw19@psu.edu 814-863-6023 (University Park)	Models for cortical plasticity in visual perceptual learning; vision, memory, computational neuroscience.
Zhang, Samuel (Sam) Shao-Min Assistant Professor of Neural & Behavioral Sciences	ssz3@psu.edu 717-531-8480 (Hershey)	Signal transduction in mammal development and pathogenesis. Systems biology of neural development and function.