research

Research topics

The genetics of addiction: Identification of genetic and genomic variants by next-gen sequencing in non-human animals

Project Leader: Prof. Caroline Brennan

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Explore the cell biological processes affected by AIP loss of function with an aim to identify novel therapeutics

Project Leader: Xian Wang

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Identification and functional studies of genetic variants causing neurodevelopmental disorders in the Pakistani population

Project Leader: Waqas Ahmad

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Assessing the role of MC4R in neurodegeneration using zebrafish as a model

Project Leader: A. Jhosadara Espinosa-Flores

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Protective role of exercise in stress-induced social behavior changes

Project Leader: Shiyao Zhang

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Past research topics

The role of genetic background in susceptibility to methylmercury-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

Project Leader: Lilah Glazer

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The impact of brain lateralization on numerical abilities

Project Leader: Maria Elena Miletto Petrazzini

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The Genetics of numeracy and the evolutionary basis of numbers

Project Leaders: Jose Torres-Perez, Eva Sheardown

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Understanding genetic factors underlying addiction and its psychiatric commorbidities

Project Leader: Judit García-González

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Zebrafish as a genetic model of neurodegeneration

Project Leader: Ari Sudwarts

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Zebrafish as a model organism to investigate working memory and age-related cognitive decline

Project Leader: Alistair J. Brock

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