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Category: Neuroscience Faculty

Lynall, Rob

Rob Lynall

Rob Lynall, PhD, ATC

Associate Professor
Neuroscience

Functional movement and motor control following concussion, the biomechanics of head trauma, and clinical concussion management.

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Strauss, Gregory

Gregory P. Strauss

Gregory P. Strauss

Franklin Professor of Psychology
Neuroscience, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research

Dr. Strauss takes a cognitive and affective neuroscience approach to examining motivational and hedonic deficits in adults with schizophrenia and youth at clinical high risk for psychosis.

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Tang, Lili

Lili Tang

Lili Tang

Associate Professor
Environmental Health Science; Toxicology

Adverse neurological outcomes; Host-Microbe-Chemical (3-way) interaction; C. elegans model organism.

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Liu, Shaolin

Shaolin Liu

Shaolin Liu

Associate Professor
Physiology & Pharmacology; Center for Neurological Disease Research

Cellular to network mechanisms of olfaction and olfactory dysfunction in diseases including Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, traumatic or neurotoxic brain injuries.

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Kanthasamy, Arthi

Arthi Kanthasamy

Arthi Kanthasamy

Professor
Physiology & Pharmacology

Research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, identifying novel immunomodulatory drugs, discovering biomarkers for diabetes, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases related dementia.

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Kanthasamy, Anumantha G.

Anumantha G. Kanthasamy

Anumantha G. Kanthasamy

Professor, John H. “Johnny” Isakson Chair, and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar
Director, Center for Neurological Disease
Physiology & Pharmacology

Research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, identifying novel druggable targets, discovering prodromal biomarkers and novel reengineered gut microbiome based therapeutics for treatment of neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases and related dementia.

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Avraham, Oshri

Oshri Avraham

Oshri Avraham

Assistant Professor
Cellular Biology

Deciphering the mechanisms that regulate the diversity of peripheral glial cells to achieve a better understanding of their role in the context of disease and injury.

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Easley IV, Charles A.

Charles A. Easley, IV

Charles A. Easley, IV

Associate Professor
Environmental Health Science

Research in the Easley lab focuses on 3 major goals: 1) impacts of environmental exposures on spermatogenesis and future generations, 2) regenerative medicine by developing stem cell treatment options for male factor infertility, and 3) drug discovery for identifying unique compounds which may serve as male contraceptives.

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Yao, Yao

Yao Yao

Yao Yao

Assistant Professor
Neuroscience

Develop regenerative therapies for neurological diseases by investigating the pathological and therapeutic roles of extracellular vesicles in cellular and animal models.

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Xu, Jing

Jing Xu

Jing Xu

Assistant Professor
Neuroscience

Identify behavioral, cognitive, and neural mechanisms for dexterity; learning and control principles for skilled movement; rehabilitation after neuromuscular injuries.

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