Jeffery Donald Kocsis PhD
Professor of Neurology and of Neurobiology; Director , Postdoctoral Studies; Associate Director, Yale Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research; Senior Medical Research Career Scientist, Department of Veterans Affairs

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): NeuroscienceInterdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Stem Cell Center, Yale: Stem Cells and Tissue Repair | Tissue Specific Stem Cells
Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research
Neurobiology
Neurology
Research Interests
Transplantation-based approaches toward restoration and preservation of function in the injured central nervous system; Axonal Regeneration; Cell Transplantation; Ion Channels; Nerve Injury; Remyelination; Spinal Cord Injury
Education
- Ph.D., Wayne State University , 1976
Selected Publication
- Radtke, C., Spies, M., Sasaki, M., Vogt, P.M., and Kocsis, J.D. (2007). Demyelinating diseases and potential repair strategies. Int. J. Dev. Neurosci. 3:149-153.
Articles

Jan/Feb 2009
Hope sustains center’s research on paralysis
When Stephen G. Waxman, M.D., Ph.D., moved from Stanford’s School of Medicine to Yale in 1986, he didn’t pack light: he...


