Scientific Advisory Board
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Dr. Timothy MoranPaul R. McHugh Professor of Motivated Behavior and Vice Chair in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Moran’s research has focused on the neural systems underlying the controls of food intake and energy balance and how these may go awry in obesity and eating disorders. The work has identified and characterized multiple peptide signaling systems that play crucial roles in eating control. He has also been extensively involved in research on models of developmental and neuropsychiatric disorders including Down syndrome, autism, schizophrenia and depression. He has published over 200 scientific articles in the areas of neuroscience and physiology. |
