40 faculty and 26 courses in Neuroscience at University of California, San Diego.
- Fred H Gage, Adjunct Professor h-index 220
Notable: “Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus” (1998) · 6,305 citations
- Don W Cleveland, Professor h-index 165
- Mark H Ellisman, Professor h-index 127
Of mosquito CO2-sensing olfactory receptor neurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Oct 28; 122(43):e. Charara S, Choy J, Cauwenberghs K , Vijayakumar P , Ng R, Kim KY , Weng SC, Akbari OS , Ellisman MH , Rifkin SA , Su CY . PMID
Notable: “The Fluorescent Toolbox for Assessing Protein Location and Function” (2006) · 2,760 citations
- Jerold J.M. Chun, Adjunct Professor h-index 119
- Howard Feldman, Professor h-index 105
- James Brian Brewer, Professor/Chair h-index 93
Human memory. Dr. Brewer has developed functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) approaches to study memory processes in volunteers with healthy memory and in patients with memory impairment. Dr. Brewer has developed and
Notable: “The Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative (ADNI): MRI methods” (2008) · 4,385 citations
- Edward M Callaway, Adjunct Professor h-index 89
Of seven mouse visual cortical areas. Neuron. 2011 Dec 22; 72(6):1040-54. Marshel JH, Garrett ME, Nauhaus I, Callaway EM . PMID: 22196338; PMCID: PMC3248795 . View in: PubMed Mentions: 277 Fi
Notable: “Monosynaptic Restriction of Transsynaptic Tracing from Single, Genetically Targeted Neurons” (2007) · 1,247 citations
- Eric Courchesne, Professor Emeritus h-index 82
Notable: “Removal of eye activity artifacts from visual event-related potentials in normal and clinical subjects” (2000) · 1,367 citations
- Ronald M Evans, Adjunct Professor h-index 78
- Xu Chen, Associate Professor h-index 70
- Armin Blesch, Professor in Residence h-index 58
Notable: “A phase 1 clinical trial of nerve growth factor gene therapy for Alzheimer disease” (2005) · 1,046 citations
- Thomas D Albright, Adjunct Professor h-index 53
Notable: “Direction and orientation selectivity of neurons in visual area MT of the macaque” (1984) · 1,110 citations
- Richard Daneman, Associate Professor h-index 45
Notable: “An RNA-Sequencing Transcriptome and Splicing Database of Glia, Neurons, and Vascular Cells of the Cerebral Cortex” (2014) · 5,356 citations
- Paula Desplats, Associate Professor h-index 43
Notable: “In vivo demonstration that α-synuclein oligomers are toxic” (2011) · 1,492 citations
- Jennifer Rebecca Friedman, HS Clinical Professor h-index 37
- Timothy Brown, Associate Adjunct Professor h-index 33
For object representations in an adolescent with specific language impairment. Front Hum Neurosci. 2014; 8:82. Brown TT , Erhart M, Avesar D, Dale AM , Halgren E , Evans JL. PMID: 24592231; PMCID: PMC3924145 . View in: PubMed &n
Notable: “Regionally Specific Disturbance of Dorsolateral Prefrontal–Hippocampal Functional Connectivity in Schizophrenia” (2005) · 580 citations
- Hyun Keun Cho, Professor in Residence h-index 30
Notable: “Simulation of linear and nonlinear electron transport in homogeneous silicon inversion layers” (1993) · 128 citations
- Kim Dore, Assistant Adjunct Professor h-index 20
Notable: “Colorimetric and Fluorometric Detection of Nucleic Acids Using Cationic Polythiophene Derivatives” (2002) · 501 citations
- Jonathan D Bui, HS Clinical Professor h-index 14
- Michael Castle, Assistant Professor In Residence h-index 11
Notable: “Dosage Thresholds for AAV2 and AAV8 Photoreceptor Gene Therapy in Monkey” (2011) · 232 citations
- Anastasie Dunn-Pirio, HS Associate Clinical Professor h-index 10
Notable: “Therapeutic Advances in Multiple Sclerosis” (2022) · 126 citations
- Megan Fitzhugh, Assistant Adjunct Professor h-index 10
Notable: “Differences in Resting State Functional Connectivity between Young Adult Endurance Athletes and Healthy Controls” (2016) · 95 citations
- Aliya Frederick, HS Assistant Clinical Professor h-index 5
Notable: “Evidence against dopamine D1/D2 receptor heteromers” (2015) · 117 citations
- Katherine Dove, HS Assistant Clinical Professor h-index 3
Notable: “Does Tongue Size Differ Between Patients With and Without Sleep‐Disordered Breathing?” (2000) · 57 citations
- Allison Chirigos, Assistant Clinical Professor
- Andrea Fuentes, HS Assistant Clinical Professor
Groups Research Labs Microscopy Core Scientists Education & Training Adult Neurology Residency Child Neurology Residency Graduate Program Fellowship Programs Grand Rounds Schedule Grand Rounds Videos Centers & Programs Epilepsy Cent
- David Coughlin, HS Associate Clinical Professor
- Dominic Alexander Ferrey, HS Associate Clinical Professor
- Douglas R Galasko, Professor in Residence
- Elizabeth Bevins, HS Assistant Clinical Professor
- Gaurav Chenji, HS Assistant Clinical Professor
- Hollis Tremaine Cline, Adjunct Professor
- Iris Broce-Diaz, Assistant Professor In Residence
- Jody Corey-Bloom, Professor Emeritus
- Kunal Agrawal, HS Associate Clinical Professor
- Melissa Campbell, Assistant Professor
- Reza Bavarsad Shahripour, HS Assistant Clinical Professor
- Ronald Joseph Ellis, Professor in Residence
- Sarah Banks, Professor in Residence
- Sean J Evans, HS Clinical Professor
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.