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People who work in Pharmacology and neurotoxicology

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Name Email/phone Interests include:
Andrews, Anne  
  • Associate Professor of Molecular Toxicology
ama11@psu.edu
814-865-2970
  (University Park)
Role of serotonin in complex behavior, and the etiology and treatment of psychiatric disorders (depression and anxiety disorders) and neurodegenerative diseases. In vivo neurotransmitter sensing, nanobiosensor design and functional proteomics.
Billingsley, Melvin  
  • Professor of Pharmacology
mlb8@psu.edu
717-531-6028
  (Hershey)
Isolation and characterization of novel, neuron-specific genes, with emphasis on those involved in neurotoxic actions of various agents.
Ellis, John  
  • Professor of Psychiatry & Pharmacology
  • Director of Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory
johnellis@psu.edu
717-531-4241
  (Hershey)
Mechanistic and molecular investigations of activation and allosteric regulation of G protein-coupled receptors.
Jones, Byron  
  • Professor of Biobehavioral Health and Pharmacology
bcj1@psu.edu
814-863-0167
  (University Park)
Pharmacogenetics of psychotropic drug action; role of iron in neurobehavioral development.
Luscher, Bernhard  
  • Professor of Biology
  • Interim Co-Director, Penn State Neuroscience Institute
bxl25@psu.edu
814-865-5549
  (University Park)
Development and regulation of GABAergic inhibitory synapses; neural substrates regulating anxiety and cognition.
Vrana, Kent  
  • Elliot S. Vesell Professor and Chair of Pharmacology
kvrana@psu.edu
717-531-8285
  (Hershey)
Functional genomics and proteomics of the nervous system.