Secondary Faculty
Browse a list of secondary faculty members in Northwestern University's Department of Pharmacology and visit their profiles to learn more about their work.
Meltzer, Herbert Y
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry), Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Bio
Herbert Y. Meltzer, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Pharmacology and Physiology and Director of the Translational Neuropharmacology Program at Northwestern University in Chicag... [more]
Menichella, Daniela Maria
Associate Professor of Neurology (Neuromuscular Disease) and Pharmacology
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My special interests are focused on peripheral neuropathies, specifically Painful Diabetic Neuropathy, peripheral neuropathies as complication of systemic diseases including rheumatologic conditions, ... [more]
Parker, Jones G
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Penzes, Peter
Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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SYNAPTIC STRUCTURAL PLASTICITY: FROM MOLECULES TO COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS AND DISEASE Research in my lab centers on signal transduction networks that regulate the structural and functional plasticity of e... [more]
Savas, Jeffrey N
Assistant Professor of Neurology (Behavioral Neurology), Pharmacology and Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)
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My research interests are centered on elucidating the pathogenic mechanisms which drive synaptopathies and proteinopathies in the mammalian nervous system. As a first step, we use reductionist biochem... [more]
Scheidt, Karl A
Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacology
Schiltz, Gary
Research Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacology
Silverman, Richard B
Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacology
Wilsbacher, Lisa D
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Pharmacology
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Dr. Wilsbacher's research focuses on cardiac development and cardiomyocyte maintenance in the setting of pathological stress. Currently, the laboratory investigates the G protein-coupled receptor sphi... [more]
Zhao, YouYang
Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care), Pharmacology and Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
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Youyang Zhao, Ph.D., is William G. Swartchild, Jr. Distinguished Research Professor and Director of the Program for Lung and Vascular Biology at the Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at Ann ... [more]