Stanford

Members of the Neuropharmacology Laboratory


PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

 M. Bruce MacIver, MSc, PhD









         Professor of Neurophysiology
Department of Anesthesia
Neuroscience Institute at Stanford
Stanford University School of Medicine
Bio-X - Bioengineering & Medicine
    Location: Room S284A
    Stanford University Medical Center
    Palo Alto CA 94305-5117
Phone: Lab: (650) 725-5851
Office: (650) 725-5872
FAX: (650) 725-8052
email: maciver@stanford.edu


    Bruce_Rig_1  
 


MacIver Laboratory wins the 2004 Allan V. Cox Medal

and
International Society for Anaesthetic Pharmacology, Boston MA



                   


LABORATORY MANAGER





Grace Jang, BA(Neuro), MPH







Scientists


Noelie

Noëlie Cayla,  MSc 2015


Beza_Manager

Beza A Dagne, BS 2014

melis

Melis K Sunay


tiny


Eric Velasco, BS 2010, MS 2011






Hipp_Cells

Three pyramidal neurons



Laboratory


B&P

Dr Paulina  Kaźmierska  and Beza



Lab Girls


Noëlie (center) surrounded by Melis and Beza



james

James Nie,  BS 2015





paulina

Paulina



Melis_etal     


Melis, Beza, Olivia and Edmund - Summer 2011


  Manny

      Manny rock'n out with the neurons







Dan_B         Joshua

The joy of discovery . . .  Daniel Butler, U of Arizona MD 2013 and Joshua Khani, BS 2011



Gily




Gily Raz, Stanford Summer Research Program








Marin        JLo

                                            
Marin and the lab ghosts                                                                               J'Leise





Medical Scientist Training Program:

 
  Medical Scholar:


Undergraduates:


        Undergraduate
        Biochemical Engineering
        Project: Solubility - potency relationships for CNS depressants.
Tiffani




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Vytas

Vytas Dargis-Robinson
Location: S284
Stanford University Medical Center




POST DOCTORAL FELLOWS







boris
  • Boris D Heifets, M.D., Ph.D

  • FARM Fellow

    Location: S288A

    Stanford University Medical Center

    Project: Anesthetics, synaptic plasticity and optogenetics



    Steve_Rig_3
  • Stephen K Towers, Ph.D

  • Location: S288A
    Stanford University Medical Center

    Project: Anesthetic actions on synchronous neuronal
                oscillations and synaptic circuits


    Hipp_Cells

    Those pyramidal neurons again . . .




            Undergraduate
            Electrical Engineering
            Project: Anesthetic effects on tonic GABA-mediated currents.



    henry



    Morgan
              Undergraduate
            Biological Sciences
            Project:  Drug effects at NMDA synapses.

           

            Undergraduate
            Human Biology
            Project: Toluene effects on excitatory synaptic transmission.

            Undergraduate
            Human Biology
            Project: NMDA receptors



    MacIver Laboratory Alumni:

     

      Postdoctoral Fellows

      • Michael Sceniak, Ph.D.

      Undergraduate Students

      • Alan Teo
      • B.S., June 2001
        Human Biology
        Project:  Enflurane's effects on synaptic transmission
      • Sacha Kang
      • Undergraduate: Columbia University
        Biological Sciences