Research pioneered by

Zhou-Feng Chen, PhD
Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Professor of Anesthesiology
- Email: chenz@nospam.wustl.edu
Affective touch, itch, pain, GPCR and prosocial behavior

Erik Herzog, PhD
Viktor Hamburger Distinguished Professor of Biology
- Email: herzog@nospam.wustl.edu
Molecular, cellular and circuit analysis of circadian rhythms in mammals

Erik Museik, MD, PhD
Charlotte and Paul Hagemann Professor of Neurology
- Email: musieke@nospam.wustl.edu
Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, with interest in circadian clock genes, glial function, and neuroinflammation

Jeanne Nerbonne, PhD
Alumni Endowed Professor of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
Molecular determinants of ion channel expression, distribution and functioning

Daniel Kerschensteiner, MD
Janet & Bernard Becker Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Visual system neuroscience and vision restoration
Kerschensteiner Lab

Josh Rubin, MD, PhD
- Email: Rubin_J@nospam.wustl.edu
Molecular mechanisms in pediatric brain tumorigenesis

Paul Taghert, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience
- Email: taghertp@nospam.wustl.edu
Circadian physiology and behavior