Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University

5 faculty and 0 courses in Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University.

Faculty

• Lisa Monteggia, Professor of Pharmacology; Lee E. Limbird Chair in Pharmacology h-index 64
  Events Department Calendar Department Lectureships Vanderbilt-Meharry Annual Pharmacology Retreat Joel G. Hardman Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum GPCR Invited Postdoctoral Seminar Series Alpaca Day Seminar Series
  Notable: “A Neurotrophic Model for Stress-Related Mood Disorders” (2006) · 3,339 citations
• Carrie Jones, Associate Professor of Pharmacology h-index 53
  Events Department Calendar Department Lectureships Vanderbilt-Meharry Annual Pharmacology Retreat Joel G. Hardman Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum GPCR Invited Postdoctoral Seminar Series Alpaca Day Seminar Series
  Notable: “Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors as a novel approach for the treatment of schizophrenia” (2008) · 326 citations
• Meredyth Wegener, Senior Lecturer of Neuroscience; Director of Undergraduate Studies in Neuroscience h-index 4
  Notable: “Orbitofrontal neurons acquire responses to ‘valueless’ Pavlovian cues during unblocking” (2014) · 73 citations
• Elizabeth Catania, Associate Professor of the Practice of Neuroscience; Associate Director of the A&S College Core h-index 4
  Ed on the development of brain circuitry related to social and emotional function. Her current research focus is on improving educational practices through inclusive teaching, enhancing undergraduate research experiences, and improving expe
  Notable: “Genetic Deletion of Lsamp Causes Exaggerated Behavioral Activation in Novel Environments” (2007) · 61 citations
• Amanda Avona, Senior Lecturer of Neuroscience

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.