Neuroscience
Cultured rat cortical neurons stained with calcein dye
Dr Bronwyn Kivell
Our neurobiology research examines the behavioural and cellular effects of drugs of abuse.
A study linking the behavioural effects of psychoactive drugs to specific neurochemical changes in particular regions of the brain, is being undertaken as a collaborative project with the School of Psychology.
Research
Our main research projects are:
We also work with the Cell Biology and Immunology Research Group.
Contact
For more information, please contact Dr Bronwyn Kivell
The following staff also lead research groups involving neuroscience:
Dr Andrew Munkacsi- neurodegenerative diseases