Jeffrey D. Schall, Ph.D.

E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Neuroscience; Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; Director, Center for Integrative Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience; Director, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center; Scientific Instrumentation Faculty Service Coordinator, IDDRC Neuroscience Core D

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Overview of Interests

Neural basis of vision and visuomotor behavior; includes nervous system development and how the brain learns to perform a variety of discriminations; how attention is directed and eye movements are programmed.

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Topics

• Brain development and plasticity
• Visual system organization and development
• Attention

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