Laboratory Websites

Andrew Alexander, PhD

• Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior
• Research Topics: Autism, Brain Imaging

Karla Ausderau, PhD

• The Ausderau Lab
• Research Topics: Autism, Feeding

Anita Bhattacharyya, PhD

• Bhattacharyya Lab, Stem Cell Research Program
• Research Topics: Down syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Stem Cells

Pelin Cengiz, MD

• Cengiz Laboratory
  
• Research Topics: Hypoxia ischemia,  Pediatric brain injury

Qiang Chang, PhD

• Chang Lab, Stem Cell Research Program
• Research Topics: Rett Syndrome, Stem Cells

Bradley T. Christian, PhD

• Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior
• Research Topics: Alzheimer’s disease, Brain Imaging, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Exposure

Richard J. Davidson, PhD

• Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior
• Research Topics: Autism, Brain Imaging, Emotional Development/Mental Health

Leann Smith DaWalt, PhD

• Lifespan Family Research
• Research Topics: Autism

Maureen S. Durkin, PhD

• Wisconsin SEED
• Wisconsin Surveillance of Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
• Research Topics: Autism, Epidemiology

Susan Ellis Weismer, PhD

• Little Listeners Laboratory
• Research Topics: Autism, Speech & Language Development

Peter A. Ferrazzano, MD

• Ferrazzano Laboratory
• Research Topics: Pediatric Brain Injury, Prenatal and Postnatal Risk and Prematurity

David Gamm, MD, PhD

• Gamm Lab, Stem Cell Research Program
• Research Topics: Neurodegenerative Disease, Stem Cells, Vision

H Hill Goldsmith, PhD

• Wisconsin Twin Research
• Research Topics: Autism, Child Development, Emotional Development/Mental Health, Family Studies

Jan S. Greenberg, PhD

• Lifespan Family Research
• Research Topics: Family Studies, Mental Health

Tracy L. Hagemann, PhD

• Alexander Disease Laboratory
• Research Topics: Alexander Disease

Sigan Hartley, PhD

• The Hartley Lab
• Research Topics: Autism, Down Syndrome, Family Studies, Mental Health

Edward Michael Hubbard, PhD

• Educational Neuroscience Lab
• Research Topics: Autism, Down Syndrome, Family Studies, Mental Health

Katherine Hustad, PhD

• Wisconsin Intelligibility, Speech, and Communication Laboratory
• Research Topics: Cerebral Palsy, Speech & Language Development

Sterling C. Johnson, PhD

• Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
• Research Topics: Alzheimer’s disease

Margarita Kaushanskaya, PhD

• Language Acquisition & Bilingualism Lab
• Research Topics: Cultural Variation, Speech & Language Development

Ruth Litovsky, PhD

• Binaural Hearing & Speech Lab
• Research Topics: Hearing Impairments, Speech & Language Development

Marsha R. Mailick, PhD

• Lifespan Family Research
• Research Topics: Autism, Down Syndrome, Epidemiology, Family Studies, Fragile X Syndrome

Albee Messing, VMD, PhD

• Alexander Disease Laboratory
• Research Topics: Alexander Disease

Seth Pollak, PhD

• Child Emotion Research Laboratory
• Research Topics: Child Development, Emotional Development/Mental Health

Jenny Saffran, PhD

• Infant Learning Laboratory
• Little Listeners Laboratory
• Research Topics: Child Development, Speech & Language Development

Kristin Shutts, PhD

• Social Kids Lab
• Research Topics: Child Development

Audra Sterling, PhD

• Research in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Lab (RIDDL)
• Research Topics: Down Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Speech and Language Development

John Svaren, PhD

• The Svaren Lab
• Research Topics: Neurodegenerative Disease

Brittany G. Travers, PhD

• Motor Brain and Development Lab
• Research Topics: Autism, Brain Imaging

Houri K. Vorperian, PhD

• Vocal Tract Development Laboratory
• Research Topics: Down Syndrome, Speech & Language Development

Su-Chun Zhang, MD, PhD

• Zhang Lab, Stem Cell Research Program
• Research Topics:  ALS, Parkinson’s Disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Stem Cells

Xinyu Zhao, PhD

• Zhao Lab, Stem Cell Research Program
• Research Topics: Stem Cells, Rett Syndrome