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Atkins-Regan

Elizabeth Adkins Regan, Professor
218 Uris Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 255-6304
Fax: (607) 255-8433
Email: er12@cornell.edu

Mechanisms of behavior; hormonal and neural mechanisms of avian social behavior.

Adler

Kraig Adler, Professor
W339 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4392
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: kka4@cornell.edu

Photoreception and orientation of vertebrates; behavior, ecology and evolution of amphibians and reptiiles.

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Andrew H. Bass, Professor
W239 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4372
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: ahb3@cornell.edu

Animal communication, especially production and encoding of vocal signals; evolution and sexual differentiation of brain and behavior.

Booker
Ronald Booker, Associate Professor
W121A Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4367
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email : rb28@cornell.edu

Control of neurodevelopment and postembryonic neurogenesis in the CNS of insects.
Bradbury

Jack W. Bradbury, Professor of Ornithology and Director of The Macaulay Library
W240 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-2493
Fax: (607) 254-2439
Email: jwb25@cornell.edu
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/macaulaylibrary

Evolution of animal social behavior and communication, with current projects on functions of vocal learning in wild parrots.

Deitcher

David Deitcher, Professor
W125 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4315
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: dld14@cornell.edu

Molecular mechanisms of neurotransmitter and neuropeptide release; synaptic homeostatis; temperature-sensitive paralytic mutants in Drosophila.

Eisner

Thomas Eisner, Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus
W347 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 255-4464
Fax: (607) 255-6186
Email: te14@cornell.edu

Chemical communication, ecology and evolution; behavioral ecology, particularly of insects; insect-plant interactions; conservation.

Emlen

Stephen T. Emlen, Jacob Gould Schurman Professor
W313 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4327
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: ste1@cornell.edu

Evolution of animal social behavior, with current emphasis on behavioral ecology of cooperative nesting in birds.

Fetcho

Joseph Fetcho, Professor
W103 Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4341
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: jrf49@cornell.edu

Control of movements by the hindbrain and spinal cord.

Halpern

Bruce P. Halpern, S. L. Sage Professor
36 Uris Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 255-6433
Fax: (607) 255-8433
Email: bph1@cornell.edu

Sensory physiology; chemoreception.

Harris-Warrick

Ronald Harris-Warrick, Professor
W159 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

Telephone: 607-254-4355
Fax: 607-254-4316
Email: rmh4@cornell.edu

Neuromodulation of neural networks; gene cloning of K+ channels.

Hopkins

Carl D. Hopkins, Professor
W263 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853

Phone: (607) 255-2259
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: cdh8@cornell.edu

Neuroethology of animal communication; neuroethology of passive electrolocation.

Howland

Howard C. Howland, Professor
W201 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 255-4716
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: hch2@cornell.edu

Sensory physiology, especially vision; development of focusing and refractive state in humans; animal vision, models of myopia and emmetropization; optical quality of the eye.

Hoy

Ronald R. Hoy, Professor
W215 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

Phone: (607) 254-4318
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: rrh3@Cornell.edu
Web Page: hoylab.cornell.edu

Animal communication; behavior genetics of invertebrates; regeneration and development in invertebrate nervous systems.

Christiane Linster, Professor
W249 Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: 607-254-4331
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: cl243@Cornell.edu

Neural coding and memory in the olfactory system; emphasis on neuromodulatory influences; combined approach using behavior, electrophysiology and computational modeling.

McCobb

David P. McCobb, Associate Professor
W153A Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4321
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: dpm9@cornell.edu

Integrative neurobiology; regulation and function of potassium channels in adrenaline secreting cells and its relationship to stress.

Robert A. Raguso, Associate Professor
W355 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Ithaca NY 14853 USA

Phone: (607) 254-4353
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: rar229@cornell.edu

Chemically-Mediated Plant/Animal Interactions; Biosynthesis, Physiology and Evolution of Fragrance; Insect Olfaction, Behavior and Pollination Ecology.

Reeve

Hudson Kern Reeve, Associate Professor
W309 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4352
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: hkr1@cornell.edu

Theoretical sociobiology; evolution of cooperation and conflict in animal societies; behavioral ecology; plasticity in insect social behavior.

Seeley

Thomas D. Seeley, Professor
W301 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4301
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: tds5@cornell.edu

Sociobiology: physiology, ecology and evolution of animal societies, especially the societies of insects.

Shaw

Kerry L. Shaw, Professor
W319A Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Ithaca, New York 14853

Phone: 607 254-4320
Lab: 607 254-4326
Email: kls4@cornell.edu

Behavioral genetics, sexual selection and evolution; Orthopteroid Insects; Genetic architecture of behavior (QTLs), linkage analysis and genome evolution.

Sherman

Paul W. Sherman, Professor
W307 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4333
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email : pws6@cornell.edu

Animal social behavior.

Vehrencamp

Sandra Vehrencamp, Professor
A101 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-2431
Fax: (607) 254-4308
Email : slv8@cornell.edu

Evolution of animal communication systems, especially bird song; behavioral ecology of cooperative nesting in birds.

Walcott

Charles Walcott, Professor
W255 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 254-4382
Fax: (607) 254-1303
Email: cw38@cornell.edu

Animal orientation and navigation; animal acoustic communication.