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Joshua Sperling Undergraduate jhs323@cornell.edu Waveform discrimination in weakly electric fish studied with habituation/dishabituation
Tracy Netemeyer      
Vera Ivezic      

Alumni/ae from the Hopkins Lab
Dr. Jason Gallant Post.Doctoral Fellow, Boston Univ. jrg1@bu.edu MECHANISIMS OF SIGNAL DIVERSITY IN MORMYRID ELECTRIC FISH
Catherine Cheng Undergraduate cjc277@cornell.edu Ontogeny of electric organ in Brienomyrus brachyistius
Ms. Jessica Thiesmeyer Undergraduate   Encoding of species specific electric discharges by Knollenorgan electroreceptors in Paramormyrops kingsleyae
Ms. Farah Ismail Undergraduate   Sequence of pulse intervals in larvae of the mormyrid, Brienomyrus brachyistius
Ms. Erica Sher Undergraduate   Encoding of species specific electric discharges by Knollenorgan electroreceptors in Paramormyrops kingsleyae
Mr. Kevin Gardner Undergraduate Student See Video Agonistic behavior and sequences of pulse intervals in Brienomyrus brachyistius
Mr. Brian Isett Undergraduate Student  University of California Berkeley Courtship and aggression in Brienomyrus brachyistius - patterns of electric discharges
Ms. Colette Harris Undergraduate Student   Video analysis of behavioral data of electric fish
Dr. Laurieanne Dent Dept. Biology Pepperdine University, Passadena Ca.

laurieanne.dent@pepperdine.edu

Temporal Coding in Electroreception
Social Signaling in Brienomyrus brachyistius .
Dr. Bruce Carlson Assistant Professor, Washington University carlson.bruce@gmail.com Temporal Coding in the midbrain nucleus Exterolateralis Pars Posterior of Mormyrids
Dr. Scott Jackson Post Doctoral Associate bsj22@cornell.edu Temporal coding and electric communication.
       
Ms. Natalie Trzcinski Neuroscience
Graduate Student
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Tuning of Knollenorgans in Mormyrid fishes in the Genus Campylomormyrus
Dr. Matthew Arnegard Post Doctoral Associate, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

arnegard@zoology.ubc.ca

 

Animal communication, species recognition, and the mechanisms of speciation in fishes. Incipient speciation in Brienomyrus from Gabon.
Mr. Ryan Wong Graduate Profram
University of Texas Austin
ryan.wong@mail.utexas.edu Patterns of electric discharges during courtship of Brienomyrus brachyistius
       
Dr. Bruce Carlson Post-doctoral Fellow Cornell University bc6s@virginia.edu Neural control of electric discharge rhythms in social communication of mormyrid fish.
Dr. Matthew Xu-Friedman

Department of Biology
SUNY Buffalo

mx@buffalo.edu Anatomy and physiology of the Knollenorgan electroreceptor pathway in mormyrid electric fish
Dr. Satoshi Amagai Howard Hughes Medical Institute amagais@hq.hhmi.org Anatomy and physiology of Knollenorgan electroreceptor pathway in mormyrids.
Dr. David Yager Dept. Psychology
University of Maryland
dy5@umail.umd.edu Directional characteristics of electroreceptors
Dr. John D. Crawford Conservation Law Foundation   Acoustic signal production in mormyrid electric fish.
Click here to hear sounds produced by Pollimyurus isidori & P. adspersus.
Ms. Ursula Schmid College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
ues1@cornell.edu Anatomy of the Knollenorgan electrosensory pathway in mormyrid electric fish
Dr. Kwang Tze Shieh New York University
NY, NY
72332.1410@CompuServe.COM Passive electrlolocation in fish
Dr. Don McBride Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Univ. Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX   Passive electrolocation in fish
Dr. Philip Stoddard Dept. Biology, Florida International University STODDARD@servms.fiu.edu Electroreception and communication in Brachyhypopomus pinnicaudatus
Dr. Cheryl Franchina     Development and function of electric organ discharges in Brachyhypopomus
Dr. Sébastien Lavoué Natural History Museum London

s.lavoue@nhm.ac.uk

Molecular phylogeny and systematics of mormyrid fishes.
Dr. John Sullivan

Research Associate
Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

js151@cornell.edu Molecular phylogeny of mormyrid fishes of Africa. Discovery and phylogenetic analysis of species flock of Brienomyrus in Gabon
       

Contact Information:
Telephone:  1-607-254-4384
Email:         cdh8@cornell.edu
Fax:           1-607-254-4308
Postal Address:
Section of Neurobiology and Behavior
Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853
USA

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Lab in tubes
From the archives.


Department of Neurobiology and Behavior
W263 Seeley G. Mudd Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853


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