Biographical Profile
Interest Background
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Websites
Publications
Mott, David D.
Associate Professor
David D. Mott, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Graduate Director in the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience in the School of Medicine, Columbia. Research in the laboratory is directed toward understanding brain mechanisms that underlie behavior and how changes in these mechanisms can contribute to neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. Through this work we seek to develop targets for novel therapeutics.
Biographical Profile
- College
- School of Medicine
- Department
- Pharm., Physiology & Neuroscience
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- Neural Circuits, Learning, Memory, Synaptic Plasticity, Neuromodulation, Epilepsy, Autism, Schizophrenia, Epilepsy, Depression, Anxiety, Emotion, In Vivo Recording, Brain Slice Electrophysiology, Fragile X Syndrome, Addiction, Seizure, Fear memory, Behavior
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Brain mechanisms underlying behavior
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Durham, NC | BS | ||
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Postdoctoral Fellowship | Neuropharmacology | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Ph.D. | Pharmacology |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Associate Professor | University of South Carolina School of Medicine |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Award | Faculty Rising Star Award | USC |
| 2018 | Award | Class of 2018 Faculty Member of the Year | USC School of Medicine |
| 2019 | Award | Distinguished Research Service Award | University of South Carolina |
| 2023 | Award | Dean's Distinguished Service Award for Sustained Service | USC School of Medicine |
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