Department chair Mikhail Pletnikov, MD, PhD.
The Department of Physiology and Biophysics has recently welcomed four new faculty members. From left, are Kedar Aras, PhD; Garrett Neske, PhD; Dheeraj Roy, PhD; and Sandra Kuhlman, PhD.
Department News
- Bisseling Q, Parker MD, Kerst S, Pasternack RA, Tondreau J, Breur M, van Rooijen-van Leeuwen GM, Tonduti D, Salsano E, Darling A, van Wijk JAE, Törnroth-Horsefield S, Bugiani M, Pouwels PJW, Waisfisz Q, van der Knaap MS, Min R. (2026) A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema. Annals of clinical and translational neurology (Mar).
- Saleem K, Xiao Z, Zhu B, Ren Y, Yan Z, Feng J. (2026) Elevated SGK1 increases Tau phosphorylation and microtubule instability in Alzheimer's patient-derived cortical neurons. Molecular psychiatry (Jan), 31(1): 332-342.