Organization and Management
The NTC spans the Faculties of Engineering, Arts and Sciences and Medicine at Columbia University with investigators from the Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Neuroscience, Statistics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biological Sciences, the Zuckerman Mind Brain and Behavior Institute and the Data Science Institute.
Directed by Prof. Rafael Yuste, the NTC provides an interdisciplinary management team for the NTC.
Current NTC Members
Research Area I: Optical Methods for Neuroscience
- Rafael Yuste, Professor of Biological Sciences and Neuroscience
- Barclay Morrison, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Ozgur Sahin, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Physics
- Darcy Peterka, Director of Cellular Imaging, ZMBBI
- Raju Tomer, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
- Maria Tosches, Assistant Professor of Biology
- Erin Barnhart, Assistant Professor Biology
Research Area II: Molecular and Chemical Probes for Neuroscience
- Virginia Cornish, Professor of Chemistry
- Wei Min, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- Jonathan Owen, Associate Professor of Chemistry
- Dali Sames, Associate Professor of Chemistry
- Franck Polleux, Professor of Neuroscience
- Marko Jovanovic, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
- Oliver Hobert, Professor of Biological Sciences
- Laura Kaufman, Professor of Chemistry
- Laura Duvall, Assistant Professor of Biology
Research Area III: Electrical Methods and Nanotechnology
- Ken Shepard, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Michal Lipson, Professor of Electrical Engineering
- Aurel Lazar, Professor of Electrical Engineering
- Szabolcs Marka, Professor of Physics
Research Area IV: Computational Methods for Neuroscience
- Liam Paninski, Associate Professor of Statistics and Neuroscience
- Larry Abbott, Professor of Neuroscience and Biological Sciences
- John Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Statistics and Neuroscience
- Paul Sajda, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Radiology (Physics) and Electrical Engineering
- Tony Jebara, Professor Computer Science