URMC / Labs / Briggs Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorFarran Briggs, Ph.D.MCPhone: (585) 276-3736Email FarranResearch Interest: Focus on understanding how specific neuronal circuits in the early visual system encode visual information and how attention impacts the encoding of visual information.Postdoctoral ScholarsAllison Murphy, PhDPostdoctoral AssociateResearch Interest: Role of corticogeniculate feedback in visionResearch StaffMarc Mancarella, MSTechnical Associate IIMCPhone: (585) 276-5870Sabrina MaiLaboratory TechnicianGraduate StudentsMatthew Adusei, M.S.NSC - Neuroscience Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Identifying corticogeniculate neurons in extrastriate visual cortexTanique McDonaldNSC - Neuroscience Ph.D. ProgramJingyi Yang, M.S.NSC - Neuroscience Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Plasticity in the early visual systemSilei Zhu, M.S.NSC - Neuroscience Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: The functions of corticogeniculate feedback in visual behaviors