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Below is a list of all Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience (NUIN) faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Ferreira, Adriana

Ferreira, Adriana

Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

Description of Interests

The long-term goal of my research is to understand, from a cell and molecular biological perspective, how mammalian central neurons establish and maintain specific synaptic connections.

Fink, Andrew Fink

Fink, Andrew Fink

Assistant Professor of Neurobiology

Description of Interests

Our research addresses a deep, yet poorly understood problem that straddles cognitive neuroscience and mechanistic neurobiology. How does an organism learn the structure of its world? What objects are... [more]

Fitzgerald, James

Fitzgerald, James

Associate Professor of Neurobiology

Description of Interests

I am a theoretical neuroscientist with active interests in sensory processing, learning and memory, motor control, whole-brain dynamics, and neural networks. My lab combines first-principles theory, p... [more]

Franz, Colin

Franz, Colin

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Description of Interests

Dr. Colin Franz, MD/PhD, is a physician and scientist at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab as well as an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Northwestern University. He is the dir... [more]

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