Rosa lab members
| Professor Marcello Rosa Head, Laboratory for Cognitive and Sensory Systems Neuroscience Email: marcello.rosa@monash.edu Telephone: +61 3 9905 2522 |
| Dr. Nafiseh Atapour NHMRC-funded postdoctoral Fellow: Cellular components of the thalamus and cerebral cortex, and circuit plasticity following damage to the visual system |
| Dr. David Reser School of Rural Health, Monash: Structure and function of the claustrum, and interactions between the claustrum and cortex |
| Dr. Piotr Majka Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland, and ARC Centre of Excellence for Integrative Brain Function: Development of Neuro-informatic resources for analysis of cellular types in the primate brain, and their connectivity |
| Dr. Răzvan Gămănuț ARC-funded DECRA Fellow: Experimental neuroanatomy and computational models of the claustrum and cortex |
| Mrs. Katrina Worthy Laboratory manager: Development of experimental surgery and histological techniques |
| Mr. Shi Bai Software engineer and web developer: Implementation of computational resources for data analysis and sharing via web interfaces |
| Ms Melissa Chong PhD student: Subcortical neuroplasticity following primary visual cortex lesion |
| Ms Gaoyuan Ma PhD student: Recovery of vision following cortical damage: anatomy and behaviour |
| Ms Sadaf Teymornejad Technical assistant |
| Ms. Cecilia Cranfield Administrative assistant – Compliance |
Alumni | |
| Dr. Sofia Bakola ARC-funded postdoctoral Fellow: Cortical pathways for visual-motor and visual-limbic interactions |
| Mr. Jonathan Chan PhD student: Consequences of lesions in primary visual cortex to the organisation of thalamocortical pathways |
| Dr Leo Lui Faculty of Engineering, Monash: Mechanisms of cortical plasticity following injury to the occipital lobe; now working with the Monash Vision Group (Bionic Eye) |
| Mr. Declan Rowley PhD student: Functional organisation of the visual cortex |
| Ms. Kirsty Watkins Research assistant – Histology |