Archives: Awards

W. Martin Usrey, Ph.D.

Cortical Function & Behavior

All of our conscious perceptions and cognitive actions depend critically on the neural computations performed by cortical circuits—the network of connections made by neurons in the cerebral cortex. Given the…

Paul Greengard, Ph.D.

Parkinson’s disease

A 2000 Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Greengard is developing innovative technology that will lead to better understanding of the molecular mechanisms behind Parkinson’s disease. Paul Greengard, Ph.D., professor of molecular…

F. Xavier Castellanos, M.D.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Dr. Castellanos is elucidating the neuroscience of ADHD and its relationship to substance abuse through genetic studies and sophisticated brain imaging. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a psychiatric condition that, until…

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