NGP PROGRAM FACULTY


 
 
William Alexander

William Alexander

Associate Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS, 310, Boca Raton Campus
Email:  walexander@fau.edu
Website
Rindy Anderson

Rindy Anderson

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science
Office: BC-90, Room 336, Davie Campus
Phone: 954.236.1144 (Davie), 561.297.4681 (Boca)
Email:  andersonr@fau.edu
Website
Gizelle Anzures

Gizelle Anzures, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 206, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.3368
Email:  ganzures@.fau.edu
Website
Elan Barenholtz

Elan Barenholtz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology and Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 101, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.3433
Email:  ebarenho@fau.edu
Website
Randy Blakely

Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Executive Director, FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
Office: MC-22, Room 201G, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8100
Email:  rblakely@health.fau.edu
Website
Lucia Carvelli

Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D.

Associate Professor: Neuroscience, Honors College
Office: MC-22, Room 216H, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8115
Email:  lcarvelli@fau.edu
Website
Maré Cudic, Ph.D.

Maré Cudic, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Director Honors in Chemistry Program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Office: Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.4645
Email: mcudic@fau.edu
Website
Predrag Cudic

Predrag Cudic, Ph.D.

Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Science
Office: MC-17, Room 208, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8375
Email:  pcudic@fau.edu
Website
Ali A. Danesh

Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D., FAAA

Professor, Director of Audiology Clinic, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders; College of Education; Professor of Integrated Medical Science, College of Medicine
Office: ED-47, Room 434, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2071
Email:  danesh@health.fau.edu
Website
Kevin Darby, Ph.D.

Kevin Darby, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 211, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.6033
Email:  darbyk@fau.edu
Website
Erik Duboue, Ph.D

Erik Duboue, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biology, Wilkes Honors College
Office: RE, Room 205
Phone: 561-799.8069
Email:  eduboue@fau.edu
Website
Erik Engeberg

Erik D. Engeberg, Ph.D.

Professor, Ocean and Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
Office: EW Room 178, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0530
Email:  eengeberg@fau.edu
Website
Gregg Fields

Greg Fields, Ph.D.

Interim vice President for Research
Executive Director, Institute for Human Health & Disease Intervention
Office: MC-17, Room 109, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8577
Email:  fieldsg@fau.edu
Website
Laura Fontenas, Ph.D.

Laura Fontenas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science
Office: MC-19, Room 202, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8053
Email:  lfontenas@fau.edu
Website
Chad Forbes, Ph.D.,

Chad Forbes, Ph.D.,

Associate Professor of Psychology
Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Associate Director, FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
Office: BS, Room 101, Boca Campus
Phone: 561.297.3373
Email:  forbesc@fau.edu
Website
Behnaz Ghoraani

Behnaz Ghoraani, Ph.D.,SMIEEE

Associate Professor, Department of Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
Office: EE-96, Room 319, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.4031
Email:  bghoraani@fau.edu
Website
Tanja Godenschwege

Tanja A. Godenschwege, Ph.D.

Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science
Office: MC-19, Room 209, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.297.1390
Email:  godensch@fau.edu
Website
Patrick Grant

Patrick Grant, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor of Biomedical Science Department, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 313, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.1053
Email: grantp@health.fau.edu
Website
Kathleen Guthrie

Kathleen Guthrie, Ph.D.

Director of Graduate Education, Neuroscience Graduate Program, FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute,
Professor at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 208, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0457
Email:  kguthrie@health.fau.edu
Website
William Hahn, Ph.D.

William Hahn, Ph.D.

Research Associate, Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences
Office: BS-12, Room 405, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2231
Email: whahn@fau.edu
Erica Hoff, Ph.D.

Erica Hoff, Ph.D.

Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: ES, Room 274, Davie Campus
Phone: 954.236.1142
Email: ehoff@fau.edu
Website
Sang Hong

Sang Hong, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 209, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2905
Email:  shong6@fau.edu
Website
Ceylan Isgor

Ceylan Isgor, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 323, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0712
Email:  cisgor@health.fau.edu
Website
Kailiang Jia

Kailiang Jia, Ph.D.

Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science
Offices: SC-1, Room 261, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.799.8054
Email:  kjia@fau.edu
Website
Nancy Aaron Jones

Nancy Aaron Jones, Ph.D.

Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: MC-13, Room 215, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8632
Email:  njones@fau.edu
Website
Scott Kelso

J.A. Scott Kelso, Ph.D.

Glenwood and Martha Creech Eminent Scholar in Science and Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences
Office: BS-12, Room 411, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2229
Email:  jkelso@fau.edu
Website
Alan Kersten

Alan Kersten, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Office: Behavioral Science Room 203, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.3382
Email:  akersten@fau.edu
Website
Andy V. Khamoui

Andy V. Khamoui, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science and Health Promotion
Office: Field House Labs FW11A-128, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.4450
Email:  akhamoui@fau.edu
Website
Gregory Macleod

Gregory Macleod, Ph.D.

Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science 
Office: MC-19, Room 212, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8205
Email:  macleodg@fau.edu
Website
Krista A. McCoy, Ph.D.

Krista A. McCoy, Ph.D.

Associate Research Professor, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Office:Marine Science Lab One; Room 220
Lab: Marine Science Lab One; Room 217
Phone: 772-242-2253
Email:  mccoyk@fau.edu
Sarah Milton

Sarah Milton, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair, Biological Science, College of Science
Office: SC-1, Room 288, Boca Raton campus
Phone: 561.297.3327
Email:  smilton@fau.edu
Website
Rodney Murphey

Rodney Murphey, Ph.D.

Professor, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Office: MC-19, Room 101, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8050
Email:  rmurphey@fau.edu
Website
Ramin Pashaie

Ramin Pashaie, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Fellow of I-SENSE and Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Office: EE, 317, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.1041
Email: rpashaie@fau.edu
Website
Julie Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A

Julie Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A

Vice President of Medical Affairs and Strategic Initiatives
Professor of Integrated Medical Science
Office: TBD, Boca Raton Campus
Phone:
Email: jpilitsis@health.fau.edu
Howard Prentice

Howard Prentice, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 139, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0362
Email:  hprentic@fau.edu
Website
Ning Quan

Ning Quan, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: MC-22, Room 216G, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8100
Email:  nquan@health.fau.edu
Website
Claudia Rodriguez

Claudia Rodrigues, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Science, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Office: BC 71, Room 224, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2878
Email:  crodrigues@health.fau.edu
Website
Rodrigo de Oliveira Pena

Rodrigo de Oliveira Pena, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences
Office: MC-19, Room 109, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8514
Email: penar@fau.edu
Website
Monica Rosselli

Monica Rosselli, Ph.D.

Professor and Assistant Chair, Psychology, College of Science
Office: E&S, Room 268A, Davie Campus
Phone: 954.236.1108
Email:  mrossell@fau.edu
Website
Susan Schneider, Ph.D.

Susan Schneider, Ph.D.

Director, Center For the Future Mind, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Office:SO 283, Boca Raton Campus
Phone:561-297-3878
Email:  sschneider@fau.edu
Website
Wen Shen

Wen Shen, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 229, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0628
Email:  wshen@health.fau.edu
Websitegr
Summer Sheremata

Summer Sheremata, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 207, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.3362
Email:  ssheremata@fau.edu
Website
Robert Stackman

Robert Stackman, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, John D. MacArthur Campus
Dean, FAU Graduate College
Professor, FAU Dept. of Psychology, and Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences
Office: MC-19, Room 110, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.297.4358
Email:  rstackma@fau.edu
Website
Rui Tao

Rui Tao, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 327, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0713
Email:  rtao@health.fau.edu  
Website
Ilknur Telkes, Ph.D.

Ilknur Telkes, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biomedical, College of Medicine
Center for SMART Health Investigator
Office: BC-71, Room 209, Boca Campus
Phone: 561.297.2278
Email:  itelkes@health.fau.edu
Website
Lawrence Toll, Ph.D

Lawrence Toll, Ph.D.

Professor of Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: MC-22, Room 215J, Jupiter Campus
Email:  ltoll@health.fau.edu
Website
Henriette Van Praag

Henriette van Praag

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: MC-22, Room 215G, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8689
Email:  hvanpraag@health.fau.edu
vanPraagLab@fau.edu
 
Website
Robert Vertes

Robert Vertes, Ph.D.

Professor, Psychology and Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 329, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.2362
Email:  rvertes@fau.edu
Website
Jenny Wei

Jianning (Jenny) Wei, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 210, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0002
Email:  jwei@health.fau.edu
Website
Teresa Wilcox

Teresa Wilcox, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science
Office: BS-12, Room 101B, Boca Campus
Email:  wilcox@fau.edu
Website
John Wu

Jang-Yen (John) Wu, Ph.D.

Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: BC-71, Room 241, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.0167
Email:  jwu@health.fau.edu
Website
Ilyas Yildirim

Ilyas Yildirim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Science
Office: MC-17, 224, Jupiter Campus
Email:  iyildirim@fau.edu
Website
Qi Zhang, Ph.D.

Qi Zhang, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Science, College of Medicine
Office: MC-17, Room 101, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8575
Email zhangq@health.fau.edu
Website
 

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) Faculty

Salil Bidaye, Ph.D.

Salil Bidaye, Ph.D.

Research Group Leader, Neuronal Control of Locomotion
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, FL
Phone: 561.972.9000
Email: salil.bidaye@mpfi.org
Website
McLean Bolton

McLean Bolton, Ph.D.

Research Group Leader, Disorders of Neural Circuit Function
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: 561.972.9000
Email: mclean.bolton@mpfi.org
Website, Lab website
David Fitzpatrick

David Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Research Group Leader, Scientific Director, Functional Architecture and Development of Cerebral Cortex
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: 561.972.9000
Email: David.Fitzpatrick@mpfi.org
Website, Lab website
Hidehiko Inagaki, Ph.D.

Hidehiko Inagaki, Ph.D.

Research Group Leader, Neuronal Dynamics and Cognitive Functions
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: 561.972.9000
Email: hidehiko.inagaki@mpfi.org
Website
Vidhya Rangaraju

Vidhya Rangaraju, Ph.D.


Research Group Leader
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: (561) 972-9000
Email:  Vidhya.Rangaraju@mpfi.org
Sarah Stern, Ph.D.

Sarah Stern, Ph.D.


Research Group Leader, Neural Circuits and Behavior
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: (561) 972-9000
Email:  sarah.stern@mpfi.org
Website
Yingxue Wang

Yingxue Wang, Ph.D.

Research Group Leader
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: 561.228.2227
Email: Yingxue.Wang@mpfi.org
Website
Ryohei Yasuda

Ryohei Yasuda, Ph.D.

Research Group Leader, Scientific Director, Neuronal Signal Transduction
Office: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, One Max Planck Way, Jupiter, Fla.
Phone: 561.972.9000
Email: ryohei.yasuda@mpfi.org
Website,