Susan Barry, Ph.D.
Professor of Biological Sciences
Education
- B.A., Biology, Wesleyan University, 1976
- M.A., Biology, Princeton University, 1978
- Ph.D., Biology, Princeton University, 1981
Postdoctoral Training
- Department of Physiology, University of Michigan, 1983 - 1985
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, 1981 - 1982
Research Interests
- Binocular vision and neuronal plasticity.
Courses
- Biology 145 Introductory Biology: Diversity of Life
- Biology 321 Art, Music, and the Brain
- Biology 333 Neurobiology
Selected Publications
Barry SR. Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist's Journey into Seeing in Three Dimensions. New York: Basic Books, 2009.
Bloomberg J.J., Merkle L.A., Barry S.R., Huebner W.P., Cohen H.S., Mueller S.A., Fordice J. 2000. Effects of adaptation of vestibulo-ocular reflex function on manual target localization. J Vestib Res. 10(2):75-86.
Nori V.S., Barry S.R. 1997. Toxic effects of antimalarial drugs in Paramecium: role of calcium channels. J Comp Physiol [A]. May;180(5):473-80.
Clark KI, Barry SR. 1994. Aminophylline enhances resting Ca2+ concentrations and twitch tension by adenosine receptor blockade in Rana pipiens. J Physiol. Nov 15;481 ( Pt 1):129-37.
Barry S.R., Bernal J. 1993. Antimalarial drugs inhibit calcium-dependent backward swimming and calcium currents in Paramecium calkinsi. J Comp Physiol [A]. May;172(4):457-66.