UNO Faculty
| Name/Email | Phone | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Chivero, Ph.D. | 402.554.2709 | Molecular mechanisms underlying microglial activation following exposure to HIV and/or substance abuse and its contribution in the development of HIV- or substance use-associated neurological disorders. Learn more. |
| Erik Garcia, Ph.D. | 402.554.2558 | Understand individual-level predictors that govern the transition to compulsive drug use and identify the traits that contribute to the development of substance use disorders. Learn more. |
| Suzanne Sollars, Ph.D. | 402.554.3981 | Sensory neurophysiology and neuroanatomy. Development and neurobiological malleability of the taste system. Learn more. Sensory System Development Lab. |
| Rosemary Strasser, Ph.D. | 402.554.2705 | Behavioral neuroendocrinology; comparative cognition, animal behavior & learning. Learn more. |
| Ryan Wong, Ph.D. | 402.554.4473 | Behavioral neurogenomics and neuroendocrinology, neuroethology, behavioral ecology. Learn more |
Courtesy Faculty
| Name/Email | Phone/Location | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Janelle Beadle, Ph.D. | 402.554.3811 | Cognitive neuroscience of empathy and loneliness, aging, dementia, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, hormonal assessments. Learn more |
| Jennifer Blackford, Ph.D. | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Neural basis of anxiety, including studies that map the basic neurocircuitry of anxiety, studies of anxiety neurobiology in children, and studies examining the role of anxiety in other psychiatric disorders. Learn more. |
| Kuan-Hua Chen, Ph.D. | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Aging, dementia, family caregiving, emotion, social interactions, interpersonal connectedness, mental health, psychophysiology, neurophysiology, naturalistic studies and digital behavioral markers. Learn more. |
| Alica M. Rich, Ph.D. | 402.554.2641 | Use molecular biomarkers and other indirect tools to compare primate physiologies and health outcomes in the face of human-mediated environmental challenges. Learn more. |
| Ada-Rhodes Short, Ph.D. | 402.554.2558 | Understand individual-level predictors that govern the transition to compulsive drug use and identify the traits that contribute to the development of substance use disorders. Learn more. |
| Christine Toh, Ph.D. | 402.554.3927 | Studying design creativity and how emerging technology is shaping the field of design by investigating how individuals and teams of designers make decisions in the early stages of design. Learn more. |
| Jieqiong Wang , Ph.D. | 402.554.3927 | Machine leaning, Medical imaging processing/analysis, Brain development and aging, Disease diagnosis/prognosis Learn more. |
| Stuart White, Ph.D. | Boys Town | |
| Tony W. Wilson, Ph.D. | 402.552.6431 | Human neurophysiology, neuroimaging, attention and cognitive disorders, and signal processing. Learn more |
| David E. Warren, Ph.D. | 402.559.5805 | Cognitive neuroscience of human memory, organization of brain networks, neuroimaging, neurostimulation, neuropsychology. Learn more |
Emeritus Faculty
| Name/Email | Phone | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Chase, Ph.D. | 402.554.2586 | Genetic contributions to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease and Multiple Sclerosis |
| Jeffrey French, Ph.D. | 402.554.2558 | Social neuroendocrinology. (For more information, visit the Callitrichid Research Center and Endocrine Bioservices Laboratory.) |