Meet the Aston-Jones Laboratory of Neuromodulation and Behavior Members

Gary Aston-Jones, Ph.D

• Professor, Department of Neurosciences
• Murray Chair of Excellence in Neuroscience
• Director, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
• Co-Director, Neuroscience Institute

• astong@musc.edu
• 843-792-6092
• Dr. Aston-Jones CV
• More about Dr. Aston-Jones

Postdoctoral Fellows & Visiting Scientists

Angie Cason, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
casona@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Stephen V. Mahler, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
mahler@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Pouya Tahsili Fahadan, MD

Postdoctoral Fellow
tahsilif@musc.edu
843-792-5289

David Moorman, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
moorman@musc.edu
843-792-0520

Kimberlei Richardson, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
richarki@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Yoichiro 'YoYo' Otsuka, PhD

Visiting Scientist
otsuka@musc.edu
843-792-5150

Matthew D. Riedy, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
riedy@musc.edu
843-792-5150

Elena Vazey, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
vazey@musc.edu
843-792-5150

Rachel Smith, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
smithrac@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Graduate Students

Zack Cope, BS, MS

Graduate Student
copez@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Greg Sartor, BA, BS

Graduate Student
sartor@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Staff

Becky Fallon, BS

Research Specialist
fallonr@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Michael E. Smith, PhD

Program Manager
smitmic@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Lourdes Nogueira

Research Specialist
nogueira@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Thressa Smith, PhD

Research Specialist
smittd@musc.edu
843-792-5289

Aston-Jones Laboratory of Neuromodulation and Behavior Members 2008