ARTP Faculty Mentors | UC Davis MIND Institute

Autism Research Postdoctoral Training Program Faculty Mentors

Leonard Abbeduto

Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine

Email:  ljabbeduto@ucdavis.edu

 

David G. Amaral

University of California Distinguished Professor,
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Center for Neuroscience, School of Medicine;
Core Investigator, California National Primate Research Center

Phone:  916-703-0225
Email:  dgamaral@ucdavis.edu 

 

Paul Ashwood

Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0405
E-mail:  pashwood@ucdavis.edu 

Melissa Bauman

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Director,
Women in Medicine and Health Sciences (WIMHS)
University of California, Davis

Phone:  916-703-0377
Email:  mdbauman@ucdavis.edu

 

Veronica Martinez Cerdeno

Assistant Professor Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine Shriners Hospital of Northern California

Phone:  916-453-2163

Email: vmartinezcerdeno@ucdavis.edu

 

 

Megan Dennis

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, UC Davis Genome Center

Phone:  530-752-1357
Email:  mydennis@ucdavis.edu

 

Melanie Gareau

Associate Adjunct Professor and Researcher, Anatomy, Physiology & Cell Biology

Phone:  530-754-0605
E-mail:  mgareau@ucdavis.edu      

Cecilia Giulivi

Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine; Member of the MIND Institute; member of the UC Davis Cancer Center

Phone:  530-754-8603
Email:  cgiulivi@ucdavis.edu

 

Randi J. Hagerman

Distinguished Professor, Endowed Chair in Fragile X Research, Department of Pediatrics, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0247
Email:  rjhagerman@ucdavis.edu 

 

Irva Hertz-Picciotto

Professor and Chief, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine; Director, Northern California Collaborative Center for National Children's Study, Deputy Director. UC Davis Children's Center for Environmental Health

Phone:  530-752-3025
Email:  ihp@ucdavis.edu

 

David Hessl

Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0249
Email:  drhessl@ucdavis.edu

 

Lee-Way Jin

Associate Professor, Department of Medical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0392
Email:  lee-wayjin@ucdavis.edu

 

Janine M. LaSalle

Professor, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, UC Davis Genome Center, UC Davis MIND Institute

Phone:  530-754-7598
Email:  jmlasalle@ucdavis.edu

 

Pamela J. Lein

Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine; Chair, UC Davis Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group

Phone:  530-752-1970
Email:  pjlein@ucdavis.edu

 

Steven J. Luck

UC Davis Center for Mind & Brain, Professor, UC Davis Department of Psychology

Phone:  530-752-3025 
Email:  sjluck@ucdavis.edu

 

Meghan Miller

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Phone: 916-703-0217
Email: mrhmiller@ucdavis.edu

Stephen C. Noctor

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone: 916-703-0435
Email: scnoctor@ucdavis.edu 

Christine Wu Nordahl

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0373
Email:  cnordahl@ucdavis.edu  

 

Alex Nord

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone: 530-757-8708
Email: asnord@ucdavis.edu

Sally Ozonoff

Endowed Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0259
Email:  sozonoff@ucdavis.edu

 

Isaac N. Pessah

Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education, Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

Phone:  530-752-6696
Email:  inpessah@ucdavis.edu

 

Rebecca Schmidt

Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences and UC Davis MIND Institute; Scholar, Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH), School of Medicine

Phone:  530-752-3226
Email:  rjschmidt@ucdavis.edu

 

Cynthia M. Schumann

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine
Phone:  916-703-0372
Email:  cschumann@ucdavis.edu

 

Julie B. Schweitzer

Director, ADHD Program UC Davis MIND Institute, Co-Center Mentoring Director of the MIND Institute, Co-Director, Mentored Clinical Research Training Program – CTSC, UC Davis, Chair, Curriculum, Committee, UC Davis Schools of Health Mentoring Academy, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0450
Email:  jschweitzer@ucdavis.edu 

 

David J. Segal

Professor, UC Davis Genome Center, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, MIND Institute, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  530-754-9134
Email:  djsegal@ucdavis.edu

 

Jill L Silverman

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; University of California Davis School of Medicine

Phone: 916-734-8531
E-mail: jsilverman@ucdavis.edu

Marjorie Solomon

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  916-703-0270
Email:  marsolomon@ucdavis.edu 

 

Aubyn Stahmer

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Phone:  916-703-0254
Email:  astahmer@ucdavis.edu

 

Flora Tassone

Research Biochemist, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine;
Investigator, UC Davis MIND Institute, University of California, Davis

Phone:  916-703-0463
Email:  ftassone@ucdavis.edu

 

Ross A. Thompson

Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Letters and Science

rathompson@ucdavis.edu

 

Angela John Thurman

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Phone: 916-703-0467
E-mail:  ajthurman@ucdavis.edu 

Judy Van de Water

UC Davis Center for Children’s Environmental Health, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine

Phone:  530-752-2154
Email:  javandewater@ucdavis.edu