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Douglas A. Coulter, PhD
Douglas A. Coulter
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Dr. Coulter conducts physiological studies examining mechanisms of epilepsy. His research centers on injury-induced epilepsies as well as genetically-induced epilepsy, autism, and developmental intellectual disabilities.

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Education and Training

BS, Trinity College (Biology), 1980

MS, University of Rhode Island (Zoology), 1983

PhD, Boston University (Biology), 1986

Fellowship, Stanford University School of Medicine (Neurobiology), 1990

Titles and Academic Titles

Investigator

Professor of Pediatrics

Professional Memberships

Faculty of 1000, 2015-

Society for Neuroscience

American Epilepsy Society

Professional Awards

Milken Family Foundation Award, American Epilepsy Society, 1993

Basic Science Epilepsy Research Recognition Award, 201

Publication Highlights

PubMed:
Douglas A. Coulter, PhD
Circuit-based interventions in the dentate gyrus rescue epilepsy-associated cognitive dysfunction
Brain · September, 2019
Altered NMDAR signaling underlies autistic-like features in mouse models of CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
Nature Communications · June, 2019
Massively augmented hippocampal dentate granule cell activation accompanies epilepsy development
Sci. Rep · January, 2017
Role of astrocytes in epilepsy
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med · January, 2015
Mechanisms of epileptogenesis: a convergence on neural circuit dysfunction
Nature Reviews in Neuroscience · January, 2013