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Denis Paré

Principal Investigator

Dr. Denis Paré, Distinguished Professor, Director, Center for Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience


Mohammad M. Herzallah

Research Associate

Regulation of the amygdala by the midline thalamus Founder and director, Palestinian Neuroscience Initiative at Al-Quds University in Palestine


Alon Amir

Research Associate

Research projects: 1. Contextual visual discrimination task in rodents 2. Closed-loop optogenetic control of gamma oscillations and emotional learning


Shumsuzzaman Khan

Postdoctoral Researcher

Research project: Differential output connectivity and activity coordination within the functional architecture of the BLA


Luisa Fernanda Gomez-Alatorre

Doctoral Candidate

Research project: Origin, propagation, and coding properties of insular beta oscillations


Mohamed Badawy

Doctoral Candidate

Research projects: 1. Major individual and regional variations in unit entrainment by oscillations of different frequencies 2. Relationship between intra- and inter-regional LFPs and spiking data


Season (Tian) Qiu

Doctoral Student

Research project: Interested in reward-guided & value-based decision making (concurrently in the MIMO lab)


Asriya Karki

Research Assistant

Research project: Reward-guided & value-based decision making


Osmalyn Urena

Research Assistant

Research project: Axonal collateralization of basolateral amygdala neurons


Maria E. Liberador Dos Santos Nunes

Research Assistant

Research projects: 1. Closed-loop optogenetic control of gamma oscillations and emotional learning 2. Contextual visual discrimination task in rodents