Research area · University of Michigan

Neuroscience

546 principal investigators. Research areas are derived from each PI's dominant OpenAlex field — coarser than a true department listing.

Huda Akil

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyStress Responses and CortisolReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingVery activeEstablished

Kent Berridge

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesActiveEstablished

Randy J. Seeley

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesAdipose Tissue and MetabolismVery activeEstablished

John Jonides

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesMemory and Neural MechanismsVery activeEstablished

Stanley J. Watson

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingStress Responses and CortisolVery activeEstablished

Terry E. Robinson

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchMemory and Neural MechanismsActiveEstablished

Roger D. Cone

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniquesmelanin and skin pigmentationVery activeEstablished

Martin G. Myers

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesAdipose Tissue and MetabolismVery activeEstablished

Henry L. Paulson

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesMitochondrial Function and PathologyUbiquitin and proteasome pathwaysVery activeEstablished

Robert D. Hawkins

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchRenal cell carcinoma treatmentVery activeEstablished

Margit Burmeister

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorGenetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersVery activeEstablished

Patricia A. Reuter‐Lorenz

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesMemory and Neural MechanismsActiveEstablished

Andrew P. Lieberman

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesLysosomal Storage Disorders ResearchMuscle Physiology and DisordersVery activeEstablished

Jill B. Becker

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorStress Responses and CortisolNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorActiveEstablished

Zhong‐Lin Lu

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Visual perception and processing mechanismsNeural dynamics and brain functionNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesVery activeEstablished

Tianming Liu

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsNeural dynamics and brain functionVery activeEstablished

Michael E. Shy

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Hereditary Neurological DisordersPeripheral Neuropathies and DisordersGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesVery activeEstablished

Jochen Schacht

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsVestibular and auditory disordersHearing Loss and RehabilitationSelective outputEstablished

Scott Peltier

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsVery activeEstablished

Gabriel Corfas

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsHearing Loss and RehabilitationNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsVery activeEstablished

David P. Olson

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesAdvanced Materials Characterization TechniquesActiveEstablished

James D. Weiland

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Neuroscience and Neural EngineeringAdvanced Memory and Neural ComputingPhotoreceptor and optogenetics researchVery activeEstablished

Darleen A. Sandoval

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBariatric Surgery and OutcomesDiet and metabolism studiesVery activeEstablished

Yi Wang

Neuroscience · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesMental Health Research TopicsSchizophrenia research and treatmentVery activeEstablished

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