Scientists & Staff | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Skip Navigation Scientists & Staff Close the left navigation Add Neurobiology Laboratory Table of Contents Acting Chief Developmental Neurobiology Group In Vivo Neurobiology Group Ion Channel Physiology Group Neurobehavioral Circuits Group Neuroepigenomics Group Neuropharmacology Group Synaptic & Developmental Plasticity Group Acting Chief Serena M. Dudek Sommer, Ph.D. Acting Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator Tel 984-287-3513 [email protected] Developmental Neurobiology Group Patricia Jensen, Ph.D. Senior Investigator Tel 984-287-3413 [email protected] Meagan E. Baldy Fellow - IRTA Predoctoral Tel 984-287-3448 [email protected] Irina Evsyukova Fellow Tel 984-287-3230 [email protected] Jessica C. Goeij Fellow - IRTA Postbaccalaureate Tel 984-287-3845 [email protected] Nicholas W. Plummer, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Tel 984-287-3420 [email protected] Kathleen G. Smith Biologist Tel 984-287-3419 [email protected] Barrett D. Webb Fellow - IRTA Postbaccalaureate Tel 984-287-4553 [email protected] In Vivo Neurobiology Group Guohong Cui, M.D., Ph.D. Senior Investigator Tel 984-287-3446 [email protected] Chengbo Meng, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Tel 984-287-3409 [email protected] Amy B. Papaneri, M.S. Biologist Tel 984-287-3410 [email protected] Osvaldo A. Rodriguez Fellow - IRTA Predoctoral Tel 984-287-3411 [email protected] Sukanya Saha, Ph.D. Fellow - Visiting Tel 984-287-3407 [email protected] Charles T. Shoemaker Fellow - IRTA Postdoctoral Tel 984-287-4648 [email protected] Yang Yang, Ph.D. Biologist Tel 984-287-4561 [email protected] Ion Channel Physiology Group Jerrel L. Yakel, Ph.D. Senior Investigator Tel 984-287-3466 [email protected] Joanne C. Damborsky, Ph.D. Biologist Tel 984-287-3457 [email protected] Rene O. Goral, Ph.D. Contractor Tel 984-287-4489 [email protected] Zhenglin Gu, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Tel 984-287-3461 [email protected] Patricia W. Lamb Biologist Tel 984-287-3462 [email protected] Ayland C. Letsinger, Ph.D. Fellow - IRTA Postdoctoral Tel 984-287-3466 [email protected] Shaohua Wang, Ph.D. Fellow Tel 984-287-3458 [email protected] Neurobehavioral Circuits Group Julieta E. Lischinsky, Ph.D. Stadtman Investigator Tel 984-287-4683 [email protected] Jingheng Zhou, Ph.D. Biologist Tel 984-287-3412 [email protected] Neuroepigenomics Group Elizabeta Gjoneska, Ph.D. Principal Investigator Tel 984-287-4544 [email protected] Alexander J. Marchi Fellow - IRTA Predoctoral Tel 984-287-3377 [email protected] Jessica C. McAfee, Ph.D. Fellow - IRTA Postdoctoral Tel 984-287-4544 [email protected] Juan N. Wu, Ph.D. Biologist Tel 984-287-3377 [email protected] Neuropharmacology Group Jau Shyong Hong, Ph.D. (Retired) Scientist Emeritus Tel 984-287-3435 [email protected] Belinda C. Wilson Biologist Tel 984-287-3423 [email protected] Synaptic & Developmental Plasticity Group Serena M. Dudek Sommer, Ph.D. Acting Chief, Neurobiology Laboratory and Senior Investigator Tel 984-287-3513 [email protected] Georgia M. Alexander, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Tel 984-287-3503 [email protected] Chunfang Gu, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Tel 984-287-3492 [email protected] Basak Kandemir, Ph.D. Fellow - Visiting Tel 984-287-3977 [email protected] Daniel Radzicki, Ph.D. Biologist Tel 984-287-3509 [email protected] Preston N. Siegler Fellow - IRTA Predoctoral Tel 984-287-4570 [email protected] Back to Top Last Reviewed: April 06, 2026