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... D Participant Biographies Huda Akil, Ph.D., is the Gardner Quarton Distinguished University Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry and the co-director of the Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience Institute at the University of Michigan.
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... 94 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE William Salmon Award in 2010, and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Sarnat Award in 2012.
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... APPENDIX D 95 gy, translational research, and neuroscience, and serves on several editorial boards. He has served as president of the Behavioral Pharmacology Society and of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
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... 96 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE Katja Brose, Ph.D., is editor of Neuron and executive editorneuroscience and director of reviews strategy, Cell Press. As editor of Neuron, Dr.
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... APPENDIX D 97 has made important contributions toward understanding the neuroscience of how anesthetics act in the brain to create the states of general anesthesia. In his statistics research, he has developed signal processing algorithms to solve important data analysis challenges in neuroscience.
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... 98 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE for the Study of Parkinson's Disease at UCLA that she created in 1998. She has directed the NIH-funded UCLA Udall Center for Parkinson's disease research (National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke, or NINDS; 1998–2013)
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... APPENDIX D 99 University, where he trained under Victor Wilson, Donald Pfaff, and Susan Schwartz Giblin, receiving his Ph.D. for his work on the pudendal nerve evoked response and its modulation by steroid hormones.
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... 100 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE of Virginia School of Medicine and a member of the Neuroscience Graduate Program there. She was the principal investigator (PI)
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... APPENDIX D 101 Journal, and Journal of Experimental Neurology.
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... 102 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE founding director of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, a Science and Technology Center funded by NSF to develop an interdisciplinary consortium for research and education at eight Atlanta colleges and universities.
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... APPENDIX D 103 (HHMI) Professorship to support educational innovation.
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... 104 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE Active in the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
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... APPENDIX D 105 cessing of voltage-gated calcium ion channel RNAs in neurons, and the functional role of voltage-gated calcium ion channels in normal and disease states, including in chronic pain.
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... 106 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE works, and her work was instrumental in demonstrating that neuronal circuits are not hard-wired, but can be reconfigured by neuromodulatory neurons and substances to produce a variety of outputs. For more than 20 years, Dr.
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... APPENDIX D 107 Carol Mason, Ph.D., is a professor of pathology and cell biology, neuroscience, and ophthalmology at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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... 108 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE Richard C Mohs, Ph.D., is the vice president for Neuroscience Early Clinical Development and a Distinguished Research Fellow within Lilly Research Laboratories.
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... APPENDIX D 109 and synaptic organization of the cerebral cortex. Within this broad arena, his lab works specifically on the interactions among endocrine factors (e.g., estrogen, stress steroids)
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... 110 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE Katherine Prater is a Ph.D. candidate in the Neuroscience Graduate Program at the University of Michigan.
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... APPENDIX D 111 neuroscience from Tulane University. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Texas and a second fellowship at the University of Wisconsin, he was hired to his first faculty position at the Louisiana State University (LSU)
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... 112 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE rons. He has published more than 300 scientific papers and 12 books, including The Computational Brain, with Patricia Churchland.
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... APPENDIX D 113 Oswald Steward, Ph.D., is known for his research on how nerve cells create and maintain their connections with each other, and how these synapses are modified after injury. He has also conducted research on how genes influence nerve cell regeneration, growth, and function and how physiological activity affects nerve cell connections.
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... 114 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE research has been published in more than 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, and he has served on editorial boards for numerous journals. He has also served as section chair for AAAS (Neuroscience Section)
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... APPENDIX D 115 postdoctoral position, he helped to elucidate the mechanism of action of the anxiolytic drug Buspar. He then joined Bristol-Myers and made significant advances in understanding the physiological role of the 5-HT1A receptor and its role in psychiatric disease states.
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... 116 DEVELOPING A 21st CENTURY NEUROSCIENCE WORKFORCE chair of the global Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Leadership Team, with accountability for R&D as well as commercialization. In addition, he was vice president and Global Therapeutic Area Head for Central Nervous System Disorders Research at Pfizer.

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