Faculty
Department Chair

Tarik Haydar
Waterhouse Professor and Chair
Primary Faculty

Linda Afifi
Assistant Professor
gross anatomy, clinical anatomy, histology, neuroscience, education

Alvin Ang
Research Assistant Professor
statistical and machine learning techniques, Framingham Heart Study

Rhoda Au
Professor
cognitive aging, epidemiology, digital technology

Margaret Bauman
Research Associate Professor
pediatric neurology, clinical care, autism

Amy Brodeur
Assistant Professor & Associate Director
crime scene investigation, forensic biology

Chandramouli Chandrasekaran
Assistant Professor
electrophysiology, modeling, basis of goal-directed behavior

Robin Cotton
Associate Professor
DNA identification, forensic analysis of biological evidence

Sherral Devine
Research Associate Professor
clinical neuropsychology, Framingham Heart Study

Jeannine Foley
Assistant Professor, Graduate Program Director
histology, embryology, neurophysiology, education

Katherine A. Gifford
Associate Professor
Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, early detection, biomarkers, risk factors for unhealthy aging

Adam Hall
Assistant Professor
forensic chemistry, fire debris analysis

Richard Hoyt
Associate Professor
gross anatomy, clinical anatomy, education

Robert Joseph
Associate Professor
neuropsychology and neurobiology of autism and children born extremely preterm

Bang-Bon Koo
Associate Professor
neuroimaging data analyses, aging, Gulf War Illness (GWI)

Tuan Leng Tay
Assistant Professor
neuroimmunology, neurodevelopment, neurodegeneration, traumatic brain injury, brain tissue repair, microglia

Jennifer Luebke
Professor
Cortical neurons, normal and pathological aging, cerebral cortex

Maryann MacNeil
Clinical Associate Professor
gross anatomy, histology, embryology, education

Maria Medalla
Associate Professor
cortical networks in primate cognitive and motor control

Tara Moore
Professor
cortical injury, normal aging, primate behavior, forensics

Farzad Mortazavi
Assistant Professor
white matter pathways, cortical columns, cortical circuitry

Monica Pessina
Clinical Associate Professor
gross anatomy, histology, education

James Pokines
Associate Professor
forensic anthropology, taphonomy, zooarchaeology, paleoecology

Gary Reinecke
Assistant Professor
crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, forensics

Kathy Rockland
Research Professor
cortical networks, white matter neurons, feedback microcircuitry, cerebral cortex

Douglas Rosene
Professor
temporal lobe limbic system, normal aging, cerebral cortex

Jean-Pierre Roussarie
Assistant Professor
neurodegeneration, Alzheimer’s disease, genomics, selective neuronal vulnerability

R. J. Rushmore III
Associate Professor
visual neglect, cortical spreading depression, cerebral cortex

Karin Schon
Associate Professor
medial temporal hippocampal system in humans; aging, exercise, chronic stress

Jean-Jacques R. Soghomonian
Associate Professor
GABA, Parkinson’s disease, autism, neuroscience education

Sean Tallman
Associate Professor
forensic anthropology, human skeletal biology

Kevin Thomas
Assistant Professor
human neurobiology, cognition, behavior, modeling

Louis Toth
Clinical Associate Professor
histology, endocrinology, neuroscience, visual systems, education

Trudy Van Houten
Assistant Professor
gross anatomy, clinical anatomy, histology, education

Michael Wallace
Assistant Professor
electrophysiology, motivated behavior, basal ganglia, synaptic transmission

Elizabeth Whitney
Clinical Associate Professor
neuroscience, gross anatomy, histology, education

Jonathan Wisco
Associate Professor
gross anatomy, histology, neuroscience, education, Alzheimer’s disease, anatomic pathology, histopathology

Ben Wolozin
Professor
Pathophysiology of Neurodegeneration: Molecular and cellular Biology

Ella Zeldich
Assistant Professor
Down Syndrome, Myelin abnormalities, cellular IPS-derived models

Ann Zumwalt
Associate Professor
gross anatomy, clinical anatomy, education
Secondary Faculty

Michael Alosco
Associate Professor of Neurology and Anatomy & Neurobiology

Helen Barbas
Professor of Health Sciences and Anatomy & Neurobiology

Jonathan Cherry
Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Anatomy & Neurobiology

Haiyan Gong
Professor of Ophthalmology and Anatomy & Neurobiology

Philip Hwang
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Anatomy & Neurobiology

Basilis (Vasileios) Zikopoulos
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Sciences and Anatomy & Neurobiology
Emeritus Faculty

Thomas Kemper
Professor Emeritus

Mark Moss
Professor and Chair Emeritus

Marlene Oscar-Berman
Professor Emeritus
brain and behavioral dysfunction in chronic Alcohol Use Disorder

Julie Sandell
Professor Emeritus

Kitt Shaffer
Professor of Radiology and Anatomy & Neurobiology Emeritus
