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Björn Brembs
Features a wealth of background knowledge about learning and memory (with an emphasis on associative learning) together with published and unpublished original research on the fruitfly Drosophila and (soon) the sea-slug Aplysia.
http://brembs.net/

Jerzy Achimowicz
Digital signal processing (DSP) is applied to the analysis of electro-physiological signals (such as EEG), with emphasis on human brain electrical activity. From the State Committee for Scientific Research; Warsaw, Poland.
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/jachimow/

Yasir el Sherif
Information on ATP, melatonin, 8-OH-DPA, and magnetic fields in the nervous system.
http://www.angelfire.com/yt/yas709neuroscience/

Maurizio Grimaldi
Information includes curriculum vitae, publications, research interest description, address, and links.
http://www.mauriziogrimaldi.net/

Luke Remage-Healey
Investigating the neuroendocrine mechanisms of behavior, using vocalizing fish and social bird models.
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/lrr4/

Aapo Hyvarinen
Involved in developing independent component analysis (ICA). Page supplies papers and code for reproducing experiments. Addresses generative model based vision and statistics of natural scenes.
http://www.cis.hut.fi/~aapo/

Thomas J. Anastasio
Our goal is to gain deeper insight into multisensory integration and motor learning using computational neuroscience methodology.
http://csn.beckman.uiuc.edu

Jean-Christophe Houzel
Lab of Neural Plasticity - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Anatomo-functional organization of inter-hemispheric connections in visual and somatosensory cortex. Large amazonian rodent. Articles in PDF.
http://www.anato.ufrj.br/jchouzel/lab/

Zhongmin Lu
Laboratory (P.I. - Dr. John Lu) that focuses on mechanisms of hearing in fish, including directional and ultrasonic hearing, and neurotoxin effects on hearing.
http://www.bio.miami.edu/zlu/index.html

Ad Decker
Addresses neural and biochemical networks to enable a description of brain processes at different levels of resolution. These networks provide a framework for functional neuroimaging research.
http://www.home.zonnet.nl/dekker.aj/index.htm

Bruno Olshausen
The lab relates the function of the nervous system to the statistics of natural scenes. On his page he supplies scientific papers and software relating sparse coding.
http://redwood.ucdavis.edu/bruno/

Pam Reinagel
Pam Reinagel studies how patterns of activity in populations of visual neurons encode information about visual scenes. She is particularly interested in how neural codes are adapted to encode dynamic, natural stimuli efficiently. She applies Information Theory to spike trains of neurons.
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~pam/homepage.html

Rodney Douglas
Rodney Douglas addresses information processing in the neocortex. He is the head of the institute of neuroinformatics in Zurich.
http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~rjd/

Ad Aertsen
Theoretical Neuroscientist, interested in spiking neural networks, temporal processing and dynamic coding
http://www.brainworks.uni-freiburg.de/

Ed Adelson
Ed Adelson focuses on topics in human and machine vision, including mid-level vision, lightness perception, motion analysis, perceptual organization, and image data compression.
http://www-bcs.mit.edu/people/adelson/

Roland Baddeley
He is interested in many things including neural network techniques, the statistics of naturally generated spike trains in V1 and IT and the implications for coding, eye movements, stereo interactions in V1, timing behaviour, reading in young children, and the statistics of natural images.
http://www.biols.susx.ac.uk/home/Roland_Baddeley/

Andreas Bartels
Neuroscientist using imaging methods to understand information processing in the human brain.
http://www.cnl.salk.edu/~bartels/

Sue Becker
Computational neuroscience, neural network models of perceptual and cognitive processes including cortical and hippocampal memory systems, spatial memory, semantic memory organization, frontal executive control of memory.
http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/Psychology/sb.html

Quentin Huys
Who are we? I am interested in the mechanisms that have led to neural tissue being able to control complex organisms. Photography is another artistic way of slicing the timeline and recombining it for analysis.
http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/~qhuys/

Cynthia F. Moss
Studies on bat behaviour, physiology and modelling studies. The aim is to advance our understanding of how sensory information is processed, organized, and integrated with motor programs to permit perceptually-guided behavior. Lab Director Prof. Cynthia Moss PhD.
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/psyc/batlab/

Vito Di Maio
The projects carried out at the Institute of Cybernetics, CV and list of publications mainly related to neurocomputation and visual perception of geometrical figures.
http://biocib.cib.na.cnr.it/DiMaio/dimaio.html

Veeramani Maharhajan
Working at the Institute of Cybernetic of CNR. Included current working projects mainly related to the himmunohystochemistry of hippocampal piramidal cells; the effect of maternal drug abuse on neonatal rodents.
http://biocib.cib.na.cnr.it/Maharhajan/maha.html

Kaushik Ghose
Behavioural experiments on flying bats. Beam patterns. Neural models.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~kghose/research.html

Sami Ikonen
The role of the septohippocampal cholinergic system in cognitive functions - a doctoral thesis.
http://www.uku.fi/neuro/54the.htm

Robert Fern
Research on ischemic injuries in the neonatal brain.
http://faculty.washington.edu/bobfern/index.html

Juanita Anders
Research on low power laser irradiation, spinal cord injury research and diabetes. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology.
http://www.usuhs.mil/nes/Anders.htm

Elie Bienenstock
Elie Bienenstock is interested in temporal coding by individual action potentials.
http://www.dam.brown.edu/people/elie/page.html

Sander Bohte
Neuroscientist in Amsterdam related to coding by action potentials as well as pattern recognition.
http://www.cwi.nl/~sbohte/

Gaute Einevoll
My present research activity is within biological physics where I focus on mathematical modeling of neural systems. The goal is to increase the understanding of how the behavior of biological systems is determined by the collective behavior of many cells.
http://arken.nlh.no/~itfgev/index_english.html

Dario Floreano
Goal is to develop methods for evolving embedded intelligent systems, such as Autonomous Robots, capable of adaptation to physical environments. Interested in artificial sensory-motor systems that display life-like properties and are based upon bio-inspired mechanisms (genetics, cellular biology, neural networks, bio-morphic engineering).
http://asl.epfl.ch/member.php?SCIPER=111729

Theo Geisel
Nonlinear dynamics, chaotic systems, neural networks
http://www.chaos.gwdg.de/theo/

Stephen Grossberg
Vision, audition, language, learning and memory, reward and motivation, cognition, development, sensory-motor control, mental disorders, applications.
http://cns-web.bu.edu/Profiles/Grossberg.html

Richard Hahnloser
Richard Hahnloser is doing theory on recurrent systems and songbird physiology.
http://hebb.mit.edu/people/rh/

Hans van Hateren
I am working on several aspects of visual processing. My current main interest is to use the statistics of natural stimuli (images, time series of intensities, video) for investigating and understanding the visual system.
http://hlab.phys.rug.nl/

Andreas Herz
Addresses Signal Processing and Coding in the Brain. Functional Role of Neural Oscillations and Rapid Synchronization , Model Systems with Spiking Neurons: Dynamics and Computation
http://itb.biologie.hu-berlin.de/~herz/

Gary Holt
Our goal is to devise learning rules that can develop a feature-detector hierarchy similar to that proposed by Fukushima et al. (1983) in order to recognize objects independent of location, scale, or orientation.
http://lnc.usc.edu/~holt/

Patrick Hoyer
Patrick Hoyer works on ICA (independent component analysis) and nonlinear variants thereof.
http://www.cis.hut.fi/~phoyer/

Nathan Intrator
Neural Computation, High Dimensional Statistics and Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, Visual Cortex Plasticity, Time series prediction
http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~nin/

Christoph Kayser
The lab studies the statistical regularities of natural scenes, how they relate to the response properties of cortical cells and quantifies the impact of global stimulus structure on visual cortical activity.
http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~kayser/

Peter König
Experimental and theoretical studies of sensory processing and sensory motor integration in the mammalian cortex under natural conditions.Thus, I investigate the role of top-down signals, their relation to the fast dynamics, learning and plasticity in the neuronal network. Insights obtained from this work are transferred to real-world applications.
http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~peterk/

Matthew Larkum
My research interests focus on the roll of dendritic processing in networks of cortical neurons.
http://sunny.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/~mlarkum/

Peter Latham
neuroscientists interested in neural coding
http://culture.neurobio.ucla.edu/~pel/

Ken Miller
My lab's interests focus on understanding the cerebral cortex. We use theoretical and computational methods, and theoretically motivated experimental methods, to unravel the circuitry of the cerebral cortex, the rules by which this circuitry develops or "self-organizes", and the computational functions of this circuitry.
http://phy.ucsf.edu/~ken/

David Mumford
David Mumford is working on similarity metrics and on statistics of natural scenes. He links the properties of the real world to propertie of neurons in the nervous system.
http://www.dam.brown.edu/people/mumford/

Klaus Obermayer
The NI group focuses on computational models of neuronal systems, on the mathematical analysis of neural networks, and on the development of ANN algorithms, in particular for image processing applications.
http://ni.cs.tu-berlin.de/

Geoffrey Boynton
We are interested in the neural correlates of human visual perception. We make use of a relatively new technique for measuring brain responses in humans called Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging or fMRI.
http://www.cnl.salk.edu/~boynton/

Giedrius Buracas
addresses the origins of the BOLD signal measured when applying fMRI. He is also interested in temporal codes.
http://www.cnl.salk.edu/~giedrius/

Jörg Conradt
Does robotics research at institute of neuroinformatics. He is interested in novel types of robots, pattern generation, control and navigation.
http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~conradt/

Yang Dan
Goal is to understand the structure, function and plasticity of the mammalian visual system. Uses a combination of electrophysiological, psychophysical, and computational techniques to analyze how visual information is coded in the spiking activity of neurons in the visual cortex.
http://mcb.berkeley.edu/faculty/NEU/dany.html

Dawai Dong
Main research objective is to arrive at fundamental theories that explain how the nervous system codes and uses sensory information to make sense of the world.
http://hope.caltech.edu/~dawei/public/statement.html

Allison Doupe
Lab analyzes how the nervous system mediates behavior, especially complex behaviors that must be learned. Birdsong is the model system used for these studies.
http://www.keck.ucsf.edu/labinfo/doupe.htm

Peter Dayan
Builds mathematical and computational models of neural processing, with a particular emphasis on representation and learning. The main focus is on reinforcement learning and unsupervised learning, covering the ways that animals come to choose appropriate actions in the face of rewards and punishments, and the ways and goals of the process by which they come to form neural representations of the world. The models are informed and constrained by neurobiological, psychological and ethological data.
http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/~dayan/

Wolfgang Einhäuser
Neuroscientist at the institute of neuroinformatics. He does psychophysics and neural modeling.
http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~weinhaeu/

Klaus Pawelzik
does theoretical neuroscience tightly bound to electrophysiological measurements.
http://www-neuro.physik.uni-bremen.de/~pawelzik/

Randall O'Reilly
He develops computational and formal models of the biological bases of cognition , focusing on specialization of function in and interactions between hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and posterior neocortex in learning, memory, attention, and controlled processing.
http://psych.colorado.edu/~oreilly/

Tony Zador
At a cocktail party we can selectively attend to a single voice, effortlessly filtering out all the others that make up the banter that surrounds us; yet this task remains far beyond the capabilities of our most sophisticated computers. How do the neurons in our brains conspire to form such powerful computational engines?
http://www.cshl.org/public/SCIENCE/zador.html

David Bradley
Electrophysiology, cortical visual processing, behavioral neurophysiology.
http://bradlinux.spc.uchicago.edu/

Dale Purves
the Purves laboratory is studying visual perception and its neurobiological underpinnings. Shows a lot of interactive demos of psychophysical effects and optical illusions.
http://www.purveslab.net

Jonas Frisén
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology. Studies on the development of the nervous system and the continued neurogenesis from neural stem cells in the adult.
http://130.237.120.146/index.html

Karel Svoboda
Karel Svoboda is addressing the functioning of the nervous system using two photon microscopy. His page summarizes the research goal of understanding network function from an understanding of the nerve cells properties.
http://www.cshl.org/public/SCIENCE/svoboda3.html

Dmitri Chklovskii
Interested in developmental pattern generation or ways of describing coupled networks of genes and neurons.
http://www.cshl.org/public/SCIENCE/chklovskii.html

Abdelkader Ennaceur
This lab studies the role of cortical and sub-cortical structures in learning, memory and attention.
http://abdellab.sunderland.ac.uk/

Bert Sakmann
Invented patch clamping. Has a huge and active lab interested in cellular and systems neuroscience. Use patch clamping in slices and intact animals as well as two photon imaging.
http://sunny.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/shared/docs/departments/02/index.php3?LANG=en

Christopher Walsh
Researching the development and function of the cerebral cortex and the genes involved in this process. From the Harvard Institutes of Medicine.
http://www.bidmc.harvard.edu/neurology/walshlab/

Sam Roweis
Machine Learning , Nonlinear Manifolds , Signal Processing , DNA Computing
http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~roweis/

Ruth Herbst
The laboratory of Dr. Ruth Herbst focuses on the formation of the neuromuscular synapse. Specific topics and research areas are described.
http://www.univie.ac.at/brainresearch/herbst

S. Marc Breedlove
Studies the effect of steroid hormones on the developing and adult nervous system, including the sexual differentiation of the developing brain and spinal cord, as well as the activation of plasticity in the adult nervous system.
http://www.ns.msu.edu/neurosci/people/faculty/breedlove.htm

Claudia Schmauss
The Laboratory at Columbia University performs neurobiology research on dopamine receptors.
http://www.schmauss-lab.com/

David Field
Laboratory studies the goal of sensory coding, statistical regularities in natural scenes, using a combination of psychophysical and computational approaches.
http://redwood.psych.cornell.edu/field/

Paul Harrison
His group is studying gene expression in psychiatric disorders in the University of Oxford Department of Psychiatry.
http://www.psychiatry.ox.ac.uk/mng/

David Fitzpatrick
The Laboratory at Duke University Medical Center is focused on understanding the functional organization of circuits in primary visual cortex, an important component in processing visual information.
http://www.fitzpatricklab.net

David Tam
A physiologist studying computational and experimental neuroscience problems.
http://www.david.tam.name

Rajesh Rao
The primary goal of my research is to discover the computational principles underlying the brain's remarkable ability to learn, process and store information, and to apply this knowledge to the task of building adaptive robotic systems and artificially intelligent agents.
http://www.cnl.salk.edu/~rao/

Maneesh Sahani
My research focuses on the statistical analysis of neural data and the design of experiments in neuroscience. The richness and density of information obtained from neural experiments is probably unrivalled in the history of experimental science. As such, new and creative methods are needed to collect sensible data and extract meaning from them.
http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/~maneesh/

Eero Simoncelli
The laboratory addresses a variety of basic issues in the analysis and representation of visual imagery. 1) construction of mathematical theories for the representation of visual information, 2) development of functional models for biological visual processing, and 3) creation of novel algorithms for image processing and computer vision applications.
http://www.cns.nyu.edu/~eero/

Jürgen Schmidhuber
Has done important work on regularization of neural networks. Also addresses processing long short term memory and optimal learning.
http://www.idsia.ch/~juergen/

David Tolhurst
My research interests are in the area of the neurophysiology and psychophysics of vision.
http://www.physiol.cam.ac.uk/staff/tolhurst/

John Taylor
Mathematical modelling in neurobiology, Neural computation and neural bases of behaviour, High energy physics and superstrings, quantum field theory and quantum gravity.
http://www.mth.kcl.ac.uk/~jgtaylor/index.htm

Matt Wilson
What are the mechanisms of learning and memory? How are actions and experiences encoded in the activity patterns of neurons in the brain? In the Wilson Lab we are addressing these questions through multineuron recording from the hippocampus and other brain areas of rats and mice during active behavior.
http://web.mit.edu/jelevin/www/

Wiskott, Laurenz
Face recognition, Invariances in learning and vision.
http://itb.biologie.hu-berlin.de/~wiskott/homepage.html

Laurent Itti
Focus in visual neuroscience, approached using computational modeling, human psychophysics and functional neuroimaging. In particular, studies on visual attention in primates.
http://iLab.usc.edu/

Ronald Harris-Warrick
Information on the lab, the team, on projects, methods and spiny lobsters.
http://www.nbb.cornell.edu/neurobio/harris-warrick/lab/index.htm

John W. Moore
This lab studies a simple form of associative learning - classical eyeblink conditioning in rabbits - using a variety of approaches: behavioral, computational, and neurophysiological. Recent work has focused on neuronal activity of the cerebellum during complex training procedures.
http://moorelab.sbs.umass.edu/

Jianguo Gu
Studies on spinal cord sensory tranmission using patch-clamp, immunocytochmistry and molecular biology approaches.
http://plaza.ufl.edu/jggjgg/

Stephen Maren
Fear, conditioned learning behavior, and the neurophysiology of the amygdala. Research summaries, related links. Rat behavior animation.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~maren/marenlab.html

Keith Sillar
The group studies locomotion at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. Studies on the development and intrinsic mechanisms behind the neural control of vertebrate locomotion.
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~xscr/

Jim Trimmer
Research laboratory studying molecular organization of neuronal signaling proteins.
http://www.sunysb.edu/biochem/BIOCHEM/facultypages/trimmer/index.html

Peter Lansbury
From the Center for Neurologic Diseases and Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.
http://lansbury.bwh.harvard.edu

Francesco Ventriglia
Working at the Institute of Cybernetics of CNR. Included CV, list of publications and the projects related to parallel computer simulation of neurotransmitter difusion and neural network.
http://biocib.cib.na.cnr.it/Ventriglia/ventriglia.html

Werner Rathmayer
Overview of the research in our lab at the University of Constance, Germany, covering research in invertebrate neuroscience.
http://www.uni-konstanz.de/FuF/Bio/research/Arbeitsgruppen/Rathmayer/Homepage/index_eng.htm

William H. Calvin
A theoretical neurophysiologist and author of The Cerebral Code, How the Brain Thinks.
http://faculty.washington.edu/wcalvin/

Mark Laubach
The lab uses methods for large-scale neuronal ensemble recording to study neuronal processing in multiple parts of the nervous system simultaneously.
http://spikelab.jbpierce.org/

Michael Nikoletseas
Scientist working on nonassosiative and associative learning phenomena.
http://www.greekads.com/nikoletseas/

Dwight Bergles
The Laboratory at Johns Hopkins studies synaptic physiology, with an emphasis on glutamate transporters and glial involvement in neuronal signaling.
http://www.bergleslab.com/

Konrad Körding
Neuroscientist doing both experiments and theory at the Instistute of Neurology, London. Specializes in Bayesian Statistics and Statistics of Natural scenes. Applications to Visual, Somatosensory, Auditory and Motor problems.
http://www.koerding.com

Yi Rao
Cell-cell interactions are studied that control neuronal migration, identify extracellular molecular cues that guide the direction of neuronal migration, and investigate intracellular signal transduction mechanisms that mediate cellular responses to extracellular cues.
http://thalamus.wustl.edu/raolab/website/index.html

Jack Gallant
This laboratory studies the neural basis of vision and visual perception, with particular emphasis on object vision, and visual selective attention.
http://neuroscience.berkeley.edu/users/users_profile.php?rid=12

Frank Tennigkeit
electrophysiolgy on slices and pharmacology
http://www.mpih-frankfurt.mpg.de/global/Ng/tennigkeit.htm

Huda Zoghbi
Describes the current research in the laboratory and contains information about Dr. Huda Zoghbi, publication references, lab protocols, more about members of the lab.
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/hzoghbi/

Georg Schulze
Motivational psychology from an engineering perspective with biological contraints. Behavioral modeling. Resonance Raman spectroscopy of neurotransmitters. Artificial neural networks.
http://www.interchg.ubc.ca/schulze/Georg_SchulzeHP.htm

Nachum Dafny / Alan Swann
The nature of drug addiction is studied. Experiments on Rats clarify how drugs such as eccstasy work.
http://nba.uth.tmc.edu/homepage/dafny

Marc Breedlove, Cynthia Jordan
The lab studies hormonal modulation of the developing and adult nervous system that leads to changes in behavior. Using a range of rodent species, the lab tries to understand which cells directly respond to the hormone, which genes are regulated in those cells, and how the structure and function of the cell changes as a consequence of that gene regulation
http://www.msu.edu/~breedsm

Luis R. Cruz Cruz
studies Alzheimers disease at the Center for Polymer Studies at Boston University
http://polymer.bu.edu/cruz/

Vibhanshu Abhishek
is interested in Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks, (humanoid) Robotics, Psychology
http://www.geocities.com/vibhanshu

Loesch, Dr Andrzej
Relationship between the autonomic nervous system and the vascular system, mechanisms underlying disease in human arteries, cer


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