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Epilepsy
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William Copeland
Research TopicsMitochondrial diseases are devastating disorders for which there is no cure and no proven treatment. About 1 in 4000 individuals is at risk of de…
Timothy James Petros
Research TopicsProper brain function requires a balance between excitatory projection neurons and GABAergic inhibitory interneurons. Interneurons are an extreme…
Thomas B. Friedman
Research TopicsThe goal of our laboratory is to identify and characterize the molecular machines and pathways necessary for the development and maintenance of t…
Sara K. Inati
Research TopicsDr. Inati's research interests include developing a better understand the pathophysiology of epilepsy, as well as to advance the evaluation …
Justin Taraska
Research TopicsExocytosis, Endocytosis, and Imaging Technology DevelopmentCells communicate with each other by releasing proteins, peptides, and chemicals throu…
Kareem Amir Zaghloul
Research TopicsThe Functional Neurosurgery Section is part of the Surgical Neurology Branch in the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Our …
Katherine W. Roche
Research TopicsGlutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system, and in addition to its central role in fast excitator…
Jerrel Yakel
Research TopicsIn the Ion Channel Physiology (ICP) group, we study the cys-loop receptor/ ligand-gated ion channel superfamily, with a particular emphasis on th…
Jairaj K. Acharya
Research TopicsSphingolipid and Phospholipid SignalingOur long-term objective is to understand the complex interrelationship between phospholipid and sphingolip…