Our department makes significant contributions to research in many areas of neurology, exploring novel treatments, disease processes and genetic factors of neurological conditions.
Our faculty members and fellows engage in innovative translational, basic and clinical research in areas including remyelination, neuropsychology and stroke prevention. A major focus of faculty research involves neuroimaging analysis and quantitative imaging to better understand neurodegenerative disorders.
Our clinical research seeks improved treatments and quality of life for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, autism, multiple sclerosis, neuropathies and myasthenia gravis, among other conditions.
Ralph Benedict, PhD
- Alzheimer’s disease and memory disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
Marilou Ching, MD, MPH, FACP
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Stroke
Thomas Covey, PhD
- Cognitive impairment
- Cognitive processes
- Cognitive training
- Electroencephalography (EEG) and Event-Related Potential (ERP) methods
Christopher Deline, MD
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Stroke
Michael Dwyer, III, PhD
Osman Farooq, MD
- Epilepsy
- Pediatric Concussion
- Stroke
Edward Fine, MD
Sarah Finnegan, MD, PhD
Robert Glover, MD
Thomas Guttuso, Jr., MD
- Movement disorders
- Neuro-obstetrics and gynecology
David Hojnacki, MD
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuroimaging
- Neuromyelitis optica (Devic's Disease)
Amit Kandel, MD, MBA
- Neurology
- Vascular Neurology
Susan Kerr, MD
Channa Kolb, MD
Thomas Langan, MD
- Hereditary neuropathy
- Leukodystrophy
Ping Li, MD, MSc
David Lichter, MBChB, FRACP
Norah Lincoff, MD
Joy Parrish, PhD, ABBP-CN
- Epilepsy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Pediatric neurology
Robert Sawyer, Jr., MD FAHA
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Stroke
Ferdinand Schweser, PhD
- Inverse Problems
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Neuroimaging
- Numerical Analysis
David Shucard, PhD FAASM
- Cognitive and behavioral neurosciences
- Cognitive disturbances in Multiple Sclerosis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and PTSD
- Cognitive processes
- EEG
- Electrophysiological, behavioral, neuropsychological, immunological, biochemical, and neuroimaging
- Nervous system of both animals and humans
- Neuropsychology
- Polysomnography (Sleep Medicine)
Nicholas Silvestri, MD, FAAN
- Electromyography
- Neuromuscular disease
Kinga Szigeti, MD, PhD
- Alzheimer’s disease and memory disorders
Arie Weinstock, M.D.
Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, MD
Gil Wolfe, MD, FAAN
Lawrence Wrabetz, MD
- Developmental neurology
- Leukodystrophy
Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD