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Consciousness Science Faculty
Committed to Investigation of Consciousness
Faculty should be able to demonstrate a serious interest and commitment to the rigorous investigation of consciousness or related fields of inquiry.
Core CCS Faculty
We welcome faculty membership from all disciplines in the medical school as well as affiliate faculty members from relevant disciplines at the university and other institutions. Active CCS faculty currently represent fields such as neuroscience, anesthesiology, neurology, psychiatry, neurosurgery, biomedical engineering, and physics.
Co-Directors of CCS
Zirui Huang, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Director of Center for Consciousness Science
Medical School
Director of Center for Consciousness Science
Medical School
Anthony G Hudetz, DBM, PhD
Professor of Anesthesiology
Director for Neuroscience Research
Scientific Director of Center for Consciousness Science
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Director for Neuroscience Research
Scientific Director of Center for Consciousness Science
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Cynthia A. Chestek, PhD
Biomedical Engineering
Kamran Diba, PhD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Medical School
Medical School
Viviane Hambrecht-Wiedbusch, PhD
Assistant Research Scientist
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Anesthesiology
Medical School
UnCheol Lee, PhD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Medical School
Medical School
Duan Li, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Anesthesiology
Medical School
George A Mashour
Edward F Domino Collegiate Professor of Neuroscience
Vice Dean for Faculty
Professor of Anesthesiology
Program Director, Anesthesiology
Professor of Pharmacology
Medical School
Vice Dean for Faculty
Professor of Anesthesiology
Program Director, Anesthesiology
Professor of Pharmacology
Medical School
Dinesh Pal, PhD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Medical School
Associate Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Medical School
Parag G Patil, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Chandra Sripada, MD, PhD
Theophile Raphael Research Professor of Clinical Neurosciences
Professor of Psychiatry, Medical School
Professor of Philosophy
Professor of Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science and Director Academic Program
Linguistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Professor of Psychiatry, Medical School
Professor of Philosophy
Professor of Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science and Director Academic Program
Linguistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Vijay Tarnal, MBBS, FRCA
Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology
Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery
Section Head of Neurosurgical Anesthesia
Assistant Medical Director and Program Associate
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery
Section Head of Neurosurgical Anesthesia
Assistant Medical Director and Program Associate
Anesthesiology
Medical School
Giancarlo Vanini, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Medical School
Medical School
Phillip E Vlisides, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Executive Director
Neuroscience Research
Medical School
Neuroscience Research
Medical School
Post doctoral / Graduate Students / Admin
Rui Dai, PhD
Post Doctoral Researcher
Panagiotis Fotiadis, PhD
Post Doctoral Researcher
Hyunwoo Jang, M.S.
PhD Student
Kathy Zelenock, MEng
Administrative Director
