Research Assistant Professor

Kamran Diba, PhD
Kenji Mizuseki, MD, PhD
Eva Pastalkova, PhD

Post Doctoral Fellows

Sebastien Royer, PhD
Asohan Amarasingham, PhD
Shigeyoshi Fujisawa, PhD
Marie Vandecasteele, PhD
Mariano Belluscio, PhD
Eran Stark, MD, PhD

Graduate Students

Simal Ozen
David Sullivan
Jagdish Patel
Andres Grosmark

Secretary

Celina Caban-Nieves (x3315)

Alumni & Visiting Scholars

John Schulmann, summer student (2009)
California Institute of Technology
E-mail:

Pascale Quilichini, Postdoctoral Fellow (2005-2009)
INSERM U751 "Epilepsy and Cognition", FACULTE DE MEDECINE TIMONE, Marseille

Dun Mao, Summer Student (2009)
Zhejiang University, China
E-mail:

Sean Montgomery, Graduate Student (2002-2009)
Traveling around North America
Web: http://www.ProduceConsumeRobot.com/

Caroline Geisler, Postdoctoral Fellow (2005-2009)
Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of Tuebingen, Paul-Ehrlich-Str. 15, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
E-mail:

Anton Sirota, Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellow (2001-2009)
Assistant Professor, Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of Tuebingen, Paul-Ehrlich-str. 15, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
E-mail:

David Robbe, Postdoctoral Fellow (2003-2008)
Assistant Professor, DIBAPS/University Barcelona, System Neuroscience, Corsega 176, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Web: http://neuro.fcrb.es/BasalGangLab/RobbeLab/Welcome.html
E-mail:

Tomoyuki Furuyashiki, visiting postdoc (August 2007)
Postdoc, John Hopkins University
E-mail:

Anne Larrieu, visiting student (February-June, 2007)
E-mail:

Takakuni Goto, visiting postdoc (January-April, 2007)
Current address: Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Japan.
E-mail:

Dirk Isbrandt, MD, PhD, Visiting Scholar (2005-2006)
Professor, Zentrum fuer Molekulare Neurobiologie Hamburg
Institut fuer Neurale Signalverarbeitung
Universitt Hamburg, Germany
Web: http://isbrandtlab.org
E-mail:

Lynn Hazan, Software Engineer (2002-2005)
E-mail:

Yoshikazu Isomura, MD, PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow (2003-2005)
Researcher
Neural Circuit Theory, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan
E-mail:

Michael Repucci, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow (Oct. 2004-June 2005)
E-mail:

Derek L. Buhl, Ph.D., Graduate Student (2000-2004)
Postdoctoral-Fellow, Tonegawa Lab
Picower Inst. for Learning and Memory
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
Cambridge, MA 02139
E-mail:

Michael Zugaro, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow (2001-2004)
College de France
E-mail:

Hajime Hirase, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow (1998-2004)
RIKEN Brain Science Institute (BSI)
Hirase Research Unit
Neuronal Circuit Mechanisms Research Group
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198, Japan.
Web: http://www.brain.riken.go.jp/english/b_rear/b1_lob/h_hirase.html
E-mail:

Roustem Khazipov, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar (2004)
Institut de Neurobiologie de la Mditerrane (INMED)
Mediterranean Institue of Neurobiology
Parc Scientifique de Luminy - Btiment Marseille-Amnagement
163 route de Luminy - Bote postale 13
13273 MARSEILLE cedex 09 - FRANCE
E-mail:

Susumu Takahashi, Ph.D. (2004)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Psychology
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
E-mail:

Kenneth Harris, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (1999-2003)
Assistant Professor
Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience
Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07102
E-mail:

Peter Bartho, M.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (2002-2004)
Institute of Experimental Medicine
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest 8.
Szigony u. 43
H-1083 Hungary
E-mail:

Lnac Monconduit, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Scholar, (2002-2003)
Assistant Researcher and Teacher University of Clermont-Ferrand
E-mail:

George Dragoi, M.D., Ph.D., Graduate Student (1996-2002)/Postdoctoral Fellow (2002-2003)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
E-mail:

Michele Pignatelli, M. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (September-December, 2002)
Research Scientist, Department of Physiology, University of Naples II, The Naples, Italy

Darrell Henze, Ph. D. - Postdoctoral Fellow (1998-2002)
Senior Research Biologist, Dept. of Neuroscience, Merck Research Laboratories
770 Sumneytown Pike, P.O. Box 4, WP46-300, West Point, PA, 19486-0004
Office: 215-652-9093 Fax: 215-652-3811
E-mail:

Jozsef Csicsvari, Ph. D. graduate student, postdoctoral fellow, Research Associate (March, 1994-2003)
MRC Senior Scientist, Medical Research Council Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit
University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology, Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TH, U.K.
Office: +44-1865-281130 Fax: +44-1865-271647
Email:

Lucia Wittner, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (2001-2002)
Research Scientist, Institute of Experimental Medicine
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, PO Box 67, Budapest H-1450 Hungary

Thomas Klausberger, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow (July-December, 2001)
Professor, University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology
Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TH, U. K.
Email:

Edit Papp, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (1997-1998)
Research Scientist, Institute of Experimental Medicine
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, PO Box 67, Budapest H-1450 Hungary

Zoltan Nadasdy, PhD. Graduate Student, (1994-2001)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech, Div Biology MC 216-76
1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena CA 91125
Phone: 626-395-8337 Fax: 626-795-2397
E-mail Address: zoltan@vis.caltech.edu

Lisa Marshall, Ph. D. postdoctoral fellow (1999-2000)
Research Associate, Institute of Neuroendocrinology, University of Lbeck,
RATZEBURGER ALLEE 160, LUEBECK 23538, Germany
Phone: 011-494-5150 ext.03644 Fax: 011-494-5150
E-mail: marshall@kfg.mu-luebeck.de

Xavier Leinegkugel, Ph. D. - postdoctoral fellow (December, 1997-April, 1998-1999)
Staff Scientist, INSERM, Universit de Paris, France
xlkg@noos.fr

Boldizsar Czeh, M. D. Research Associate, (Sept-Dec. 1999)
Research Associate, German Primate Centre, Division of Neurobiology
Kellnerweg 4, Gotttingen D-37077, Germany
Phone: 495513851134 E-mail: bczeh@dpz.gwdg.de

Michaele Migliori, Ph. D. Visiting Scholar (July 15-August 15, 1998)
Professor, Department of Computional Neuroscience, University of Palermo
Palermo, Italy

Andras Lorincz, Ph. D. - Visiting Scholar (July, 1997)
Professor, Deparment of Computer Sciences
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
e mail: alorincz@axelero.hu

Charles King, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (1997-1999)
Research Associate, Department of Anatomy, University College London, London, UK

Andras Czurko, M. D. Research Associate, (1996-1998)
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Bristol, England

Oleg Godukhin, Ph. D., Research Fellow, (May-August, 1997)
Department of Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Puschino-on-the-Oka, Russia

Markku Penttonen, PhD Postoctoral Fellow (1996-1998)
Research Director. University of Kuopio. A I Virtanen Institute POB 1627, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland
Phone: +35817162345 Fax: +35817163030
Web: http://cognitive.neurobiology.uku.fi/people/penttonen_m.htm
E-mail: markku.penttonen@uku.fi

Laszlo Acsady, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (1996-1997)
Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Experimental Medicine
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, PO Box 67, Budapest H-1450 Hungary
Phone: 361-210-0812 Fax: 361-210-0812
E-mail: acsady@koki.hu

Anita Kamondi, M. D. Research Associate, (1996-1997)
Associate Professor, Deparment of Neurology, Semmelweis Medical School
Budapest, Hungary

X-J. Wang, Ph. D. Visiting Scholar, (July-August, 1994)
Professor, Volen Ctr For Complex Systems, Brandeis University
Waltham MA 02454
Phone: 781-736-3147 Fax: 781-736-3142
E-mai: xjwang@volen.brandeis.edu

Attila Sik, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Scholar, (2 years; 1994-1996; 3 months, 2000)
Assistant Professor. Department of Psychiatry. Laval University
2601 de la Canardiere, Beauport QC G1J 2G3 Canada
Phone: 141-866-3500 ext.06886 Fax: 14186638756
E-mail: attilla.sik@crulrg.ulaval.ca

Maan Gee Lee, M.D., D.M.Sc., (1 year, Mar 1993-Feb 1994)
Professor; Deparment of Pharmacology, Kyungpook National University
Daegu, South Korea
E-mail:

Arne Ylinen, M.D., Ph. D. (1.5 years, 1992-1994 )
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Kuopio, Finland

Bernat Kocsis, Visiting Scholar (Nov-Dec, 1993)
Email: bkocsis@hms.harvard.edu

Lajos Vereczkei, M. D., Ph. D. Visiting Professor, (3 months; 1994)
Professor; Department of Medical Psychology, University of Pecs, Hungary

Anatol Bragin, Ph. D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (3 years, 1992-1997)
Associate Professor in Residence; Department of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
2147 Reed Neurolog Res Ctr, 710 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles CA 90095-1769
Phone: 310-794-2149 Fax: 310-206-8461
E-mail: abragin@ucla.edu

James Chrobak, Ph. D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (1991-1996)
Assistant Professor. Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT.

Gabor Jando, Postdoctoral Fellow, (2.5 years; 1991-1993)
Associate Professor, Deparment of Physiology, Medical School, University of Pecs
Pecs, Hungary

Imre Szabo, M. D., Ph. D. Visiting Professor, (3 months; 1992)
Professor and Chairman; Department of Medical Psychology, University of Pecs
Pecs, Hungary

Lisa Li, M. D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (2 years; 1990-1992)

Zsolt Horvath, M. D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (2 years; 1990-1992)
Assistant Professor; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pecs
Pecs, Hungary

Peter Somogyi, Ph. D. Visiting Professor, (3 weeks; November 1991)
Professor and Director; MRC Pharmacological Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, England

Istvan Laszlovszky, Ph. D., Postdoctoral Fellow, (6 mo; 1991)
Head of Research; Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories, Budapest, Hungary

Ferenc Gallyas, Ph. D. Visiting Professor, (3 months; 1991)
Professor; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary

Gilles van Luitelaar, Ph. D. Visiting Professor, (3 months; 1991)
Professor; Department of Psychology, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

R2D2 (2003 - 2004)