Past students
| Name | Dissertation | Program start Sort ascending | PhD earned | Current position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Langbehn | ||||
| Lindsay Agostinelli | LJA5: A novel population of pain and itch suppressing brainstem neurons | Current position:, Resident, Neurology; University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Ryan Betters | ||||
| Berlin Mendez | ||||
| Margaret (Maggie) Tish | ||||
| Timothy Skog | Top-down modulation of stress response patterns through the midbrain periaqueductal gray | |||
| Thomas Pak | The Behavioral and Brain Phenotype of Mouse Models of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome | |||
| Kelsey Heslin | "Flexible timing in the rat medial frontal cortex and cerebellum" | Current position:, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Mount Sinai University | ||
| Benjamin Rangel | ||||
| Jenna Kelly | ||||
| Alexandra Petrucci | ||||
| Frida A. Teran | “Epilepsy, dietary therapies, and SUDEP: the role of serotonin and CO2 chemoreception” | Current position:, Medical Scientist Training Program, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa | ||
| Carolina Deifelt Streese | “Brain network plasticity and verbal memory outcomes following temporal lobe resection” | Current position:, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Iowa | ||
| Tien Tong | “Assessment of Brain Morphology and Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Children with a Family History of Alcohol Use Disorder” | Current position:, Postdoctoral Fellow, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York | ||
| Nicholas R. Holland | ||||
| Rachel E. Schroeder | “Impacts of chronic prenatal stress on maternal and offspring outcomes, and the mitigating effects of P7C3 compounds” | Current position:, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics (Taylor lab), University of Iowa | ||
| Dylan W. Todd | Role of the genes, NOS1 and CREB1, in a mouse model of fetal alcohol syndrome | |||
| Benjamin DeCorte | “What are the neural mechanisms of 'higher-order' timing? Complex behavior from low-level circuits” | Current position:, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Columbia University | ||
| Alexander (Sasha) V. Tereshchenko | Brain Structure and Function in Juvenile-Onset Huntington’s Disease | |||
| McCall E. Sarrett | To /b/ or not to /b/: Characterizing the neural timecourse of speech perception | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Psychological & Brain Sciences (Toscano lab), Villanova University | ||
| Kate E. Henderson | ||||
| Ryan Kelley | Neural representations of cognitive control and speech in the subthalamic nucleus | |||
| Benton Purnell | The effect of time-of-day and circadian phase on breathing and vulnerability to seizure-induced respiratory arrest and death | Postdoctoral Research Scholar , Dept of Neurosurgery (Boison lab), Rutgers University | ||
| Stacey Peek | “Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Akirin2 Function in Maturing Neurons” | Current position:, Instructor, Department of Biology, University of Iowa | ||
| Serena (Banu) Gümüşoğlu | Maternal immune mechanisms and offspring neurodevelopment | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology (M. Santillan lab), University of Iowa | ||
| Gail I. Harmata | "Investigating acid-sensing ion channel 1A (ASIC1A) as a novel contributor to the effects of alcohol" | Current position:, Postdoctoral Fellow (Magnotta lab), Department of Psychiatry (INSPIRE Program), University of Iowa | ||
| Maria F. Noterman | Cell-Specific Consequences of Cav1.2 Loss on Brain Health | Postdoctoral Associate, Dept of Pharmacology (Nelson lab), University of Vermont | ||
| Guanghao (Max) Liu | Investigating the effects of Tau-Fyn interaction in healthy and disease states of the brain | |||
| Kyle Dayton | ||||
| Lara Cemo | ||||
| Elizabeth Spartz | ||||
| Victoria Muller Ewald | Inhibiting cocaine seeking: how the infralimbic cortex works to decrease cocaine-seeking during extinction and reinstatement | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Psychiatry (Krystal Parker lab), University of Iowa | ||
| Katrina Okerstrom-Jezewski | The impact of specific cognitive impairments on the capacity to consent to research | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, St. Ambrose University | ||
| James Kent | Statistical Comparison of Methods Measuring Context Dependent Functional Connectivity | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Psychology (Tal Yarkoni lab), University of Texas - Austin | ||
| Jada Bittle | The role of redox dysregulation in the effects of prenatal stress on embryonic and adult brain | |||
| Sean Kolbu | ||||
| Eric Emmons | The role of frontostriatal circuits in basic cognitive processing | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine | ||
| Tyron Jensen | ||||
| Jacob Rysted | Molecular Mechanisms and Functions of Mitochondrial Calcium Transport in Neurons | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Pharmacology, University of Iowa | ||
| Andrew Birnie | ||||
| Shane Johnson | An analysis of prefrontal cortex pathways and their assembly of stress coping responses | Postdoctoral Associate of Neuroscience, Dept of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine | ||
| Brittany Williams | Characterization of the modulatory effects of alternative splicing on Cav1.4 Ca2+channels | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Medicine, Cell Biology & Physiology, Ben Philpot Laboratory, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | ||
| Stephanie L. Alberico | Striataal neurons in the development of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Columbia University Medical Center - Department of Neurology | ||
| Frank J. Jareczek | Mechanistic Bases for the Adverse Interaction of Nicotine and Chronic Pain | Resident, Neurological Surgery - Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center | ||
| Rachel Cole | Beneficial Contribution of Health Behaviors to Learning and Related Brain Mechanisms in Older Adults | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Department of Neurology | ||
| Kayleen Schreiber | Who cares who’s talking? The influence of talker gender on how listeners hear speech. | Technical Communicator, Medpace Inc. | ||
| Alan M. Plumeau | ||||
| Catherine J. Yeates | The reversibility and limits of homeostatic synaptic plasticity | Freelance Technical Communicator | ||
| Arianna Rigon | Structural and functional neural networks underlying facial affect recognition impairment following traumatic brain injury | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University - Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences | ||
| Thomas D. James | Discrete IP3 signaling requirements underlie acute and chronic forms of homeostatic synaptic plasticity | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Pharmacology, University of Iowa |