Rainbo Hultman, PhD

Assistant Professor; Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Assistant Professor; Psychiatry
Biography

My lab studies electrical brain networks, including the development of brain networks related to stress and various brain networks such as depression, post-partum depression, migraine, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s Disease. My lab has a joint grant with IDDRC member, Dr. Hanna Stevens, studying parenting brain networks in several rodents species and how these networks evolve over the transition to parenting. Parenting behavior has a major impact on offspring development.

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Education
BS, Biochemistry, University of Iowa
PhD; Biochemistry, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina