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

Courses

  • Biology 145  Introductory Biology: Diversity of Life
  • Biology 321  Neurobiology of Art and Music
  • Biology 333  Neurobiology  

Selected Publications

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.