Faculty and Research

Neuroscience faculty provide world-class PhD training in neuroscience research. Our faculty represent over 13 basic science and clinical departments across the Anschutz campus including Physiology and Biophysics, Pharmacology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery, and many others. Our faculty are well-supported researchers, passionate teachers, and dedicated mentors who carry out their research in close collaboration with their graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

Faculty and Research Specializations


The filter below lists all Research Areas of Focus for all faculty affiliated with the Neuroscience PhD program. As many faculty teach in multiple programs, not all research areas are directly related to our program. 

To help narrow your search, please note that the following Research Areas of Focus relate specifically to the Neuroscience PhD program: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Neuroscience, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience, Synaptic Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Disease and Developmental Disorders, Ion Channels & Biophysics, Glia, Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Neuroendocrinology, Neuroengineering, Neuroimmunology, and Systems Neuroscience.

Emily Gibson

Emily Gibson PhD

Associate Professor
  • Bioengineering (CEAS)

Email Address:[email protected]

Primary Phone:3037243678

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Research Complex II

12700 East 19th Avenue

8112

Aurora, CO 80045

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