Carolina V. Guimaraes, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Guimaraes’s research interests lie within pediatric neuroradiology, including fetal and neonatal imaging. Aside from her clinical work, she is also interested in quality improvement and education. … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Genetics, Genomics, Imaging, Pediatrics, Quality and Patient Safety, Sleep |
Erik Hanson, PhD, CSCS, FACSM |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Erik Hanson is a Kulynych/Story Fellow and Associate Professor in the Exercise Physiology specialization. He completed his undergraduate degree in Chemistry at Saint John’s University (MN), his Master … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Other |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Behavior, Cardiovascular disease, Immunology, Physiology, Quality of Life |
Adam Hantman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Skillful movements contribute to the major functions of the brain, such as perception and manipulation of the world. Skill involves understanding the world, developing appropriate plans, converting th … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Gene Therapy, Physiology |
Clare Harrop, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on charting developmental trajectories in autistic and non-autistic youth, with a specific focus on sex and gender. My research uses multiple methods (eye tracking, EEG, physiologi … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (AHS) Speech and Hearing Sciences, Allied Health Science (AHS), Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD), Psychology & Neuroscience |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Autism, Behavior, Pediatrics, Women's Health |
Heather Cody Hazlett, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Hazlett is a licensed psychologist with a background in child neuropsychology. Dr. Hazlett’s primary research interests have focused on brain development in various neurodevelopmental and neurogen … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Behavior, Genetics, Imaging, Mental illness, Neurobiology, Pediatrics |
Margaret Helton, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Family Medicine, Geriatrics, End-of-Life Care, Faculty Development, Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care, Primary Care Payment Models |
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AFFILIATIONS: Family Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Behavior, Women's Health |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Behavior, Clinical Trials, Translational Medicine |
Melissa Herman, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on how exposure to drugs of abuse like alcohol, vaporized nicotine, or psychedelic compounds alter neuronal network function via both intrinsic and extrinsic forms of plasti … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, Neuroscience Center, Pharmacology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Addiction/Substance Use Disorder, Behavior, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Systems Biology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biology, Cell Biology & Physiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Genetics, Neurobiology, Physiology |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Clinical Trials, Mental illness, Quality of Life, Women's Health |
Clyde Hodge, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our preclinical research is based on the concept that drugs of abuse gain control over behavior by hijacking molecular mechanisms of neuroplasticity within brain reward circuits. To understand this pr … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, Pharmacology, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Bioinformatics, Cell Signaling, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Systems Biology |
Joseph Hopfinger |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Research in my laboratory investigates human cognition. We use behavioral measures and scalp-recorded event-related brain potentials (ERPs) to gain a better understanding of the rapid neural dynamics … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Neuroscience Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Neurobiology |







