TPCB Faculty
Timothy Ryan, PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Education
PhD, 1989, Cornell University
MSc, 1983, McGill University
BSc, 1981, McGill University
Research Topics
- Bioactive Small Molecules
- High-throughput screening assays
- Chemical probe development
- Macromolecular Structure and Function
- Single molecule methods
- Chemical Cell Biology
- Cellular imaging
- Biotechnology
Therapeutic Areas
- Neuroscience
The focus of the Ryan lab is the study of the molecular basis of synaptic transmission in the mammalian brain. Our primary interests lie in understanding the regulation of presynaptic strength, i.e.: how well nerve terminals perform, under a variety of stimulus conditions.
Read more about Prof. Ryan’s research on the Weill Cornell website