SYNAPSE publishes articles concerned with all aspects of synaptic structure and function. This includes neurotransmitters, neuropeptides, neuromodulators, receptors, gap junctions, metabolism, plasticity, circuitry, mathematical modeling, ion channels, patch recording, single unit recording, development, behavior, pathology, toxicology, etc.

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Henrique P. Von Gersdorff, Ph.D.
The Vollum Institute, L-474
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97239 USA
503-494-4645
vongersd@ohsu.edu
 
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Erwan Bezard (Institut des Maladies Neurodégénératives, CNRS UMR 5293, Bordeaux, France)
Benjamin Hall (Roche Innovation Center Basel and Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA)
 
 
EDITORIAL BOARD
(Scroll over names of board members to view their areas of expertise)
Walter Adriani (Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy)
Susan Andersen (Harvard Medical School/McLean Hospital, Boston, MA, USA)
Chiye Aoki (New York University, NY, USA)
Charles Ashby, Jr. (St. John's University, Queens, NY, USA)
Efrain Azmitia (New York University, NY, USA)
David A. Baker (Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, USA)
Giorgio Bernardi (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy)
Thomas Blanpied (University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA)
J. Paul Bolam (University of Oxford, UK)
Antonello Bonci (National Institute on Drug Abuse, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA)
D. J. Brooks (Imperial College London, UK)
Riccardo Brambilla (San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy)
Patrik Brundin (Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA)
Paolo Calabresi (University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy)
Piu Chan (XuanWu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China)
Mark Cooper (King's College London, UK)
Ronald L. Cowan (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA)
Joseph Coyle (Harvard Medical School/McLean Hospital, Boston, MA, USA)
Paul Cumming (ABX GmbH, Dresden, Germany)
Kathryn Cunningham (UTMB Center for Addiction Research, Galveston, TX, USA)
Ted M. Dawson (Johns Hopkins Universtiy School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA)
Elaine Del Bel (University of São Paulo, Brazil)
Monica DiLuca (University of Milan, Itlay)
Ronald Duman (Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA)
Christopher Ford (Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA)
Julie L. Fudge (University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA)
Anthony Grace (University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
David K. Grandy (Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA)
Bruce T. Hope (National Institute of Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, MD, USA)
Ege Kavalali (The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA)
Anthony-Samuel La Mantia (The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA)
Daniel J. Lodge (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX, USA)
Edythe D. London (University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Robert H. Mach (Washington University School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA)
Peter J. Magill (University of Oxford, UK)
Paul B. Manis (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
Mark P. Mattson (National Institute on Aging, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA)
Teresa Milner (Weill Cornell Medical College, Ithaca, NY, USA)
P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carillon Research Institute and University College London, Blacksburg, VA, USA)
André Parent (Laval University School of Medicine, Quebec City, Canada)
Gavril Pasternak (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA)
Virginia Pickel (Weill Cornell Medical College, Ithaca, NY, USA)
Antonio Pisani (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy)
Wade Regehr (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA)
Bernardo Rudy (New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA)  
Naoki Saito (Kobe University, Kobe, Japan)
Helen Scharfman (New York University Langone Medical Center, NY, USA)
Jörg Schulz (RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany)
Jeremy Seamans (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
Susan R. Sesack (University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Yoland Smith (Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA)
P.K. Sonsalla (Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-UMDNJ, New Brunswick, NJ, USA)
Maria Spillatini (University of Cambridge, UK)
George G. Spirou (West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA)
Jianyuan Sun (Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)
D. James Surmeier (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA)
Karen Szumlinski (University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
Hideo Tsukada (Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Japan)
Osvaldo Uchitel (Pab. II Ciudad Universitaria Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Stephen Waxman (Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA)
Anthony West (Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL, USA)
Paul Willner (Swansea University, UK)
David Zenisek (Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA)
Zhuan Zhou (Peking University, Beijing, China)
Jon-Kar Zubieta (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
 
FOUNDING EDITOR
John E. Johnson Jr., 1987