Troy Littleton, M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Research Interests:
Neurotransmitter Release, Retrograde Signaling, Synaptic Plasticity
Charles Moss
Senior Administrative Assistant
Dina Volfson
Lab Manager
Research Interests:
Biosensor development and neurotransmitter release
Research Scientists
Suresh Kumar Jetti, Ph.D.
Research Interests:
Synapse Diversity, Ion Channels and Aging Neurobiology
Yulia Akbergenova, Ph.D.
Research Interests:
Imaging of Active Zone Development and Release Mechanisms
Zhuo Guan, Ph.D.
Research Interests:
Synaptotagmin Regulation of Neurotransmitter Release
Postdocs
Karen Leopold Cunningham, Ph.D.
Research Interests:
Regulation of calcium channel trafficking and accumulation at active zones
Chhavi Sood, Ph.D.
Research Interests:
Synapse formation and neurotransmitter release during development and neurodevelopmental disorders
Graduate Students
Andrés Crane
Research Interests:
Molecular determinants of synaptic and neuronal identity/functional properties
Elizabeth Brija
Research Interests:
Regulation of synaptic function and structure by RNA editing of Complexin
Ellen J. Guss (Hill)
Research Interests:
Development and maintenance of synapses
Morale Technicians
Gracie
Research Interests:
“Where is Troy?“
Katie
Research Interests:
Sloths. Kiwis. Tape. Containers. ABCDEFG.