Neuroscience

Faculty & Staff

Faculty


A photo of Ariel Agmon.

Ariel Agmon, PhD

Position
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-0602
A photo of Charles Anderson.

Charles Anderson, PhD

Position
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-6290
A photo of Albert Berrebi.

Albert S Berrebi, PhD

Positions
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Assistant Vice President for Research, Research & Graduate Education
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-2357
A photo of Julie Brefczynski-Lewis.

Julie Brefczynski-Lewis, PhD

Positions
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Research Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-4820
A photo of Candice Brown.

Candice M. Brown

Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-0589
A photo of Elizabeth Engler-Chiurazzi.

Elizabeth Engler-Chiurazzi, PhD

Position
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-0503
A photo of Victor Finomore.

Victor Finomore

Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Physiology and Pharmacology
Phone
304-293-5378
A photo of Scott Galster.

Scott Galster

Positions
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Physiology and Pharmacology
A photo of Joshua Hagen.

Joshua Hagen, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Director, Human Performance Innovation Center, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
A photo of James Lewis.

James W. Lewis, PhD

Positions
Teaching Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1517
A photo of Randy Nelson.

Randy Nelson

Positions
Professor & Chair, Department of Neuroscience
Hazel Ruby McQuain Chair for Neurological Research; Director, Basic Science Research, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
A photo of Xuefang Ren.

Xuefang Sophie Ren, MD

Positions
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Research Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology
Research Assistant Professor; Director, Experimental Stroke Core, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-581-1892
A photo of Bernard Schreurs.

Bernard G Schreurs, PhD

Positions
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Director, West Virginia Alzheimer's Disease Registry, Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-0497
A photo of Vincent Setola.

Vincent S. Setola, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
PI/Director - Laboratory of Neuroscience and Genetics of Substance Abuse, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Phone
304-293-1512
A photo of Shobhana Sivaramakrishnan.

Shobhana Sivaramakrishnan

Positions
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Phone
304-293-2457
A photo of Eric Tucker.

Eric Tucker

Positions
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-0590
Joint Faculty
A photo of Karen Anderson.

Karen Anderson, PhD

Positions
Associate Department Chair & Associate Professor, Department of Psychology; Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-2001
A photo of Michael Ang-Rabanes.

Michael Ang-Rabanes

Positions
Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Department of Neuroscience
A photo of James Berry.

James H. Berry, DO

Positions
Medical Director, Chestnut Ridge Center, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5323
A photo of Melissa Blank.

Melissa Blank, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology; Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Faculty Researcher, WV Prevention Research Center
A photo of Nicholas Brandmeir.

Nicholas Brandmeir, MD, MS

Positions
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-598-6127
A photo of Christopher Cifarelli.

Christopher P. Cifarelli, MD, PhD, FAANS, FACS, BC

Positions
Director Gamma Knife, Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Member, WVU Cancer Institute Research Programs
Phone
304-598-6127
A photo of A. Courtney DeVries-Nelson.

A. Courtney DeVries-Nelson, PhD

Positions
Ph.D. Professor, Medicine
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5843
A photo of Judith Feinberg.

Judith Feinberg, MD

Positions
Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5861
A photo of Werner Geldenhuys.

Werner Geldenhuys, PhD, MS

Positions
Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-581-1683
A photo of Robert Goodman.

Robert L Goodman, PhD

Positions
Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1496
A photo of Valeriya Gritsenko.

Valeriya Gritsenko, PhD

Positions
Associate Professor, Human Performance - Physical Therapy
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-7719
A photo of Marc Haut.

Marc W. Haut, PhD, ABPP-CN

Positions
Chair, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Professor, WVU Cancer Institute Clinics
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-5294
A photo of Stanley Hileman.

Stanley M Hileman, PhD

Positions
Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1502
A photo of Steven Kinsey.

Steven Kinsey, PhD

Position
Associate Professor, Area Coordinator, Department of Psychology; Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
A photo of Gregory Konat.

Gregory W. Konat, PhD, MS, LM

Positions
Professor, Biochemistry
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Member, WVU Cancer Institute Research Programs
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-0594
A photo of Laura Lander.

Laura R. Lander, MSW, LICSW

Positions
Addiction Therapist, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5323
A photo of Paul Lockman.

Paul Lockman, PhD, BSN

Positions
Associate Director for Translational Research, WVU Cancer Institute Administration
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Prof., Benedum Fellow and Douglas Glover Endowed Chair Dept. of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Member, WVU Cancer Institute Research Programs
Phone
304-293-0944
A photo of James Mahoney.

James J. Mahoney, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor/Clinical Neuropsychologist, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-598-4740
A photo of Patrick Marshalek.

Patrick J. Marshalek, MD

Positions
Associate Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Pain Management, Clinical Faculty, Anesthesiology
Phone
304-293-5323
A photo of Gordon Meares.

Gordon P. Meares, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-6260
A photo of Liv Miller.

Liv E Miller, PsyD, ABPP-CN

Positions
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5323
A photo of Mark Miller.

Mark Miller, MD

Positions
Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Dana Farnsworth Chair of Education in Psychiatry, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-5323
A photo of Hawley Montgomery-Downs.

Hawley Montgomery-Downs, PhD

Positions
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology; Coordinator, Behavioral Neuroscience Training Program, Department of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1761
A photo of Ali Rezai.

Ali Rezai, MD, BC, FAANS

Positions
Director, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Director, Neurosurgery
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
A photo of David Siderovski.

David P Siderovski, PhD

Positions
Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-4991
A photo of James Simpkins.

James W Simpkins, PhD

Positions
Professor, Interim Chair, Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-7430
A photo of George Spirou.

George A. Spirou, PhD

Positions
Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-3490
A photo of Cole Vonder Haar.

Cole Vonder Haar, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor,Department of Psychology; Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant professor, behavioral neuroscience, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1787
A photo of Edwin Wan.

Edwin Wan

Positions
Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-6293
A photo of Shuo Wang.

Shuo Wang, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering; Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
A photo of David Watson.

David Watson, MD

Positions
Chairman and Associate Professor, Neurology
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-598-6127
A photo of Erin Winstanley.

Erin Winstanley, PhD

Positions
Associate Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
A photo of Sergiy Yakovenko.

Sergiy Yakovenko, PhD

Positions
Assistant Professor, Human Performance - Exercise Physiology
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-7316
A photo of HanTing Zhang.

HanTing Zhang, MD, PhD

Positions
Associate Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
Associate Professor, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-1488
A photo of Wanhong Zheng.

Wanhong Zheng, MD, MSc, MA

Positions
Associate Professor, Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-5323
 
Staff
 
A photo of Cassandra George.

Cassandra D George

Position
Business Operations Specialist, Physiology and Pharmacology
A photo of Morgan Prunty.

Morgan Prunty, MA

Position
Program Assistant II, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-3515
A photo of Matthew Scott.

Matthew Scott

Positions
Financial Operations Spec., Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Financial Operations Specialist, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Phone
304-293-2930
A photo of Erica Stewart.

Erica Stewart, MBA

Position
Senior Business Operations Specialist, Department of Neuroscience
Phone
304-293-6289
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P.O. Box 9100
Morgantown, WV 26506-9600