Barany, Deborah

Deborah Barany
Assistant Professor
Neuroscience
Neural mechanisms of goal-directed movement; Functional neuroimaging; non-invasive brain stimulation; neurorehabilitation

Neural mechanisms of goal-directed movement; Functional neuroimaging; non-invasive brain stimulation; neurorehabilitation

All facets of host-parasite interactions during malaria, ranging from molecular pathogenesis to malaria immunology to transmission

Animal biomechanics related to disease, injury, conditioning, and nutrition; functional outcomes assessment related to therapeutics development

Cell differentiation during plant reproduction, genomics and gene regulatory networks, single-cell RNA-sequencing, reprogramming cell fate

We use genetic and genomic approaches to understand mechanisms of fungal pathogenesis and drug resistance.

Zooplankton ecology, predator-prey interactions, ocean biophysical coupling, plankton imaging and analysis

Structural analysis and hands-on training for all glycoconjugates using mass spectrometry and NMR

Molecular epidemiology of bacterial pathogens using metagenomics; ecology of Salmonella serovars in host animals and environments.

Central regulation of feeding behavior, diet and cognitive function, the gut microbiome-brain connection, exercise and brain energy metabolism

Visual neuroscience; risk for neurodegenerative diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and Alzheimer’s and related dementias