Neuroscience at Case Western Reserve University

16 faculty and 0 courses in Neuroscience at Case Western Reserve University.

Faculty

• Wen-Cheng Xiong, Riuko and Archie G. Co Professor h-index 81
  Notable: “Neuregulin 1 in neural development, synaptic plasticity and schizophrenia” (2008) · 1,035 citations
• Richard Zigmond, Professor h-index 56
  Notable: “ACUTE REGULATION OF TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE BY NERVE ACTIVITY AND BY NEUROTRANSMITTERS VIA PHOSPHORYLATION” (1989) · 488 citations
• Evan Deneris, Professor and Vice Chair h-index 50
  Notable: “Distribution of alpha2, alpha3, alpha4, and beta2 neuronal nicotinic receptor subunit mRNAs in the central nervous system: A hybridization histochemical study in the rat” (1989) · 1,049 citations
• Peng Zhang, Assistant Professor h-index 37
  Notable: “Exploring EEG Features in Cross-Subject Emotion Recognition” (2018) · 362 citations
• Catherine Collins, Associate Professor h-index 33
  Notable: “Highwire Restrains Synaptic Growth by Attenuating a MAP Kinase Signal” (2006) · 358 citations
• Masashi Tabuchi, Assistant Professor h-index 28
  Notable: “Impaired Adult Neurogenesis in the Dentate Gyrus of a Triple Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease” (2008) · 377 citations
• Ben W. Strowbridge, Professor h-index 27
  Notable: “Olfactory Reciprocal Synapses: Dendritic Signaling in the CNS” (1998) · 517 citations
• Heather Broihier, Professor; Director, Neurosciences PhD Program h-index 20
  Notable: “HMG-CoA reductase guides migrating primordial germ cells” (1998) · 185 citations
• David Friel, Associate Professor h-index 19
  Notable: “Depolarization-Induced Mitochondrial Ca Accumulation in Sympathetic Neurons: Spatial and Temporal Characteristics” (1999) · 166 citations
• Qian Sun, Assistant Professor h-index 16
  Notable: “Rapid Synaptic Scaling Induced by Changes in Postsynaptic Firing” (2008) · 475 citations
• Polyxeni (Pola) Philippidou, Associate Professor; Director, Neurosciences PhD Program h-index 16
  Notable: “Hox Genes: Choreographers in Neural Development, Architects of Circuit Organization” (2013) · 436 citations
• Dhananjay Yellajoshyula, Assistant Professor h-index 10
• Jon Niemi, Assistant Professor h-index 9
  Notable: “A Critical Role for Macrophages Near Axotomized Neuronal Cell Bodies in Stimulating Nerve Regeneration” (2013) · 200 citations
• Britton Sauerbrei, Assistant Professor h-index 8
  Notable: “Neuropixels 2.0: A miniaturized high-density probe for stable, long-term brain recordings” (2021) · 1,117 citations
• Ashley Nemes-Baran, Associate Professor h-index 2
  Notable: “Fractalkine-Dependent Microglial Pruning of Viable Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells Regulates Myelination” (2020) · 192 citations
• Congrong (Ron) Yu, Chair, Department of Neurosciences

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.