Scientists & Staff

Chief

Jerry Yakel, Ph.D.
Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator

Tel 984-287-3466
Fax 301-480-3483
yakel@niehs.nih.gov

Curriculum Vitae Jerrel Louis Yakel (206KB)

Deputy Chief

Serena M. Dudek, Ph.D.
Deputy Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator

Tel 984-287-3513
Fax 301-480-3483
dudek@niehs.nih.gov

Curriculum Vitae Serena M. Dudek (150KB)

Developmental Neurobiology Group

Patricia Jensen, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator

Tel 984-287-3413
patricia.jensen@nih.gov

Curriculum Vitae Patricia Jensen (103KB)

Madeleine S. Orsini
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4513
madeleine.orsini@nih.gov

Nick Plummer, Ph.D.
ACUC Deputy Chair

Tel 984-287-3420
plummer@niehs.nih.gov

Kathleen G. Smith
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3419
kathleen.smith2@nih.gov

In Vivo Neurobiology Group

Guohong Cui, M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator

Tel 984-287-3446
Fax 301-480-3483
cuig@mail.nih.gov

Jicheng Li, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-4515
jicheng.li@nih.gov

Chengbo Meng, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-3409
chengbo.meng@nih.gov

Amy B. Papaneri, M.S.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3410
amy.papaneri@nih.gov

Amilcar L. Rodriguez
Fellow — IRTA Predoctoral

Tel 984-287-3411
osvaldo.rodriguez@nih.gov

Sukanya Saha, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-3407
sukanya.saha@nih.gov

Jingheng Zhou, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-3412
jingheng.zhou@nih.gov

Ion Channel Physiology Group

Jerry Yakel, Ph.D.
Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator

Tel 984-287-3466
Fax 301-480-3483
yakel@niehs.nih.gov

Curriculum Vitae Jerrel Louis Yakel (206KB)

Joanne Damborsky, Ph.D.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3457
joanne.damborsky@nih.gov

Oliver Goral, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-4489
rene.goral@nih.gov

Zhenglin Gu, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist

Tel 984-287-3461
guz@niehs.nih.gov

Patricia W. Lamb
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3462
Fax 301-480-3483
lamb1@niehs.nih.gov

Ayland C. Letsinger, Ph.D.
Fellow — IRTA Postdoctoral

Tel 984-287-3459
ayland.letsinger@nih.gov

Shaohua Wang, Ph.D.
Fellow

Tel 984-287-3458
shaohua.wang3@nih.gov

Jessica Wu
Fellow — Scholars Connect Program

Tel (301) 443-3219
jessica.wu@nih.gov

Diane E. Youngstrom
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-3459
diane.youngstrom@nih.gov

Neuroepigenomics Group

Elizabeta Gjoneska, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator

Tel 984-287-4544
elizabeta.gjoneska@nih.gov

John D. Dong
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4524
john.dong@nih.gov

Dana R. Hodorovich, Ph.D.
Fellow — IRTA Postdoctoral

Tel 984-287-4579
dana.hodorovich@nih.gov

Juan Wu, Ph.D.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3377
juan.wu2@nih.gov

Neuropharmacology Group

Jau-Shyong Hong, Ph.D. (Retired)
Scientist Emeritus

Tel 984-287-3435
hong3@niehs.nih.gov

Belinda C. Wilson
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3423
wilson3@niehs.nih.gov

Synaptic & Developmental Plasticity Group

Serena M. Dudek, Ph.D.
Deputy Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator

Tel 984-287-3513
Fax 301-480-3483
dudek@niehs.nih.gov

Curriculum Vitae Serena M. Dudek (150KB)

Georgia M. Alexander, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist

Tel 984-287-3503
georgia.alexander@nih.gov

Chunfang Gu, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist

Tel 984-287-3492
chunfang.gu@nih.gov

Stephanie M. Jones
Fellow — Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-3513
stephanie.jones3@nih.gov

Basak Kandemir, Ph.D.
Fellow — Visiting

Tel 984-287-3977
basak.kandemir@nih.gov

Daniel Radzicki, Ph.D.
Fellow

Tel 984-287-3509
daniel.radzicki@nih.gov

Madeleine R. Ross
Fellow — Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4576
madeleine.ross@nih.gov

Preston N. Siegler
Fellow — IRTA Predoctoral

Tel 984-287-4570
preston.siegler@nih.gov

Tia T. Vierling
Fellow — Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-5313
tia.vierling@nih.gov

Meilan Zhao, Ph.D.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3508
zhao3@niehs.nih.gov