Neuroscience Faculty Tenure Track
Estefania Azevedo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
azevedoe@musc.edu
Azevedo Laboratory
Stefano Berto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
berto@musc.edu
Berto Laboratory
Arjun Bharioke, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
bharioke@musc.edu
Bharioke Laboratory
Heather Boger, Ph.D.
Professor
Director, COM Senior Mentor Program
boger@musc.edu
Boger Laboratory
Lawrence J. Chandler, Ph.D.
Professor
Chandj@musc.edu
Chandler Laboratory
Christopher W. Cowan, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair
SmartState Endowed Chair in Brain Imaging
cowanc@musc.edu
Cowan Laboratory
Meghan Flanigan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
flanigme@musc.edu
Flanigan Laboratory
Jens Jensen, Ph.D.
Professor
Director, Center for Biomedical Imaging
jense@musc.edu
Jensen Laboratory
Jane Joseph, Ph.D.
Professor
josep@musc.edu
Joseph Laboratory
Peter Kalivas, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor
kalivasp@musc.edu
Kalivas Laboratory
Antonieta Lavin, Ph.D.
Professor
lavina@musc.edu
Lavin Laboratory
Jiaxing Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
lijiax@musc.edu
Li Laboratory
Jaqueline McGinty, Ph.D.
Professor
mcginty@musc.edu
McGinty Laboratory
Patrick J. Mulholland, Ph.D.
Professor
mulholl@musc.edu
Mulholland Laboratory
Jim Otis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
otis@musc.edu
Otis Laboratory
Rachel Penrod-Martin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Neuroscience Graduate Program
Director, Mouse Behavioral Phenotyping Core
penrodam@musc.edu
Jennifer Rinker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
rinker@musc.edu
Rinker Laboratory
Kumar Sambamurti, Ph.D.
Professor
sambak@musc.edu
Sambamurti Laboratory
Takashi Sato, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
satot@musc.edu
Ewoud Schmidt, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
schmidew@musc.edu
Schmidt Laboratory
Alexander Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
smitaw@musc.edu
Smith Laboratory
Makoto Taniguchi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
taniguch@musc.edu
Taniguchi Laboratory
John Woodward, Ph.D.
Professor
woodward@musc.edu
Woodward Laboratory
Neuroscience Faculty - Research Track
Elizabeth Doncheck, Ph.D. - Research Assistant Professor
Maria de Fatima Falangola, M.D., Ph.D. - Research Assistant Professor
Brittany Kuhn, Ph.D. - Research Assistant Professor
Ritchy Hodebourg, Ph.D. - Research Assistant Professor
Paula Zamudio-Bulcock, Ph.D. - Research Assistant Professor
Emeritus Faculty
Narayan Bhat, Ph.D.
Joseph Helpern, Ph.D.
Dual & Joint Faculty
Onder Albayram, Ph.D. — Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Howard Becker, Ph.D. — Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Andrew Chen, Ph.D. — Department of Public Health Sciences
Jose Ledo, Ph.D. — Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Aimee McRae-Clark, Pharm.D. — Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Brandon Miller, M.D., Ph.D. — Department of Neurosurgery
Jacobo Mintzer, M.D. — College of Health Professions
Baerbel (Barb) Rohrer, Ph.D. — Department of Ophthalmology
Michael Scofield, Ph.D. — Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
Thomas W. Uhde, M.D. — Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Adjunct & Affiliate Faculty
Kathleen Crum, Ph.D.
Lori McMahon, Ph.D.
Dale Mugler, Ph.D.
Administrative Team
Mary Catherine Williams, MBA
Department Administrator
williamsm1@musc.edu
Emily Clark
Grant Administrator
clarkemi@musc.edu
Sarah Hopkins
Administrative Coordinator II
hopkisar@musc.edu
Kristen Mulholland
Executive Assistant
mulhollk@musc.edu
Joshua Brown
Administrative Coordinator I
brjoshu2@musc.edu
Susanna Portaro
Account/Fiscal Manager I
sup204@musc.edu
