People

The UC Davis Neuroscience Consortium's strength lies in our world-class faculty and our innovative approach to interdisciplinary team science

UC Davis has one of the largest neuroscience communities in the world. The UCDNC is a network of nearly 300 faculty with appointments spanning 12 interdisciplinary centers and 41 departments across 5 colleges and schools. Our interdisciplinary research teams are comprised of world-renowned scientists, engineers, and clinicians, collaborating to accelerate discovery and solve humanity's greatest challenges.  

** Please note that emeritus faculty are located at the end of the faculty list.

Faculty

Ramsey D. Badawi, Ph.D.

  • Professor and Vice-Chair for Research, Radiology
  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Co-Director, EXPLORER Molecular Imaging Center
  • Co-Director, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Biomedical Technology Program
  • Alzheimer's Disease Center
  • Total-Body PET; NeuroPET; mind/body imaging

Melissa D. Bauman, Ph.D.

  • Professor, Physiology and Membrane Biology
  • Associate Dean of Research Infrastructure
  • Director, Women in Medicine and Health Sciences (WIMHS)
  • Associate Director, MIND Institute IDDRC
  • Associate Director, UC Davis Conte Center
  • Center for Neuroscience (affiliate)
  • Prenatal risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders