Dinesh Pal

Office Room:
7422
Office Building:
Med Sci I
Person Type: 
Core Faculty
Department: 
Subdivision:
Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience
Biography/Resume: 

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Areas of interest: Consciousness, Sleep, Anesthesia, Psychedelics

We study the mechanistic interactions between sedative-hypnotics and sleep homeostasis, and the cortical control of arousal states. In the ongoing studies, we combine electroencephalographic recordings and tools from computational neuroscience with pharmacological, molecular, and chemogenetic approaches