Michael L Schwartz PhD
Associate Professor of Neurobiology; Director, Medical Studies in Neurobiology; Associate Dean for Curriculum, YMS

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and DevelopmentInterdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Medical Education Staff: Medical Student Education
Neurobiology
Research Interests
Mammalian cerebral cortex
Education
- B.A., University of Denver , 1973
- Ph.D., George Washington University , 1980
Selected Publication
- Chahboune H, Ment LR, Stewart WB, Rothman DL, Vaccarino FM, Hyder F, Schwartz ML. 2009. Hypoxic injury during neonatal development in murine brain: correlation between in vivo DTI findings and behavioral assessment. Cereb Cortex. 2009 Dec;19(12):2891-2901. PMID:19380380
Articles
Spring 2009
A day to reflect on becoming a doctor
The Class of 2009 enters medicine at a time of change amidst an ongoing debate over health care.

Autumn 2009
A day to reflect on becoming a doctor
For the 96 members of the Class of 2009, Commencement was a day of sunshine and serious reflection on the nature and...

Winter 2012
Students begin new semester with iPads
A move to make the School of Medicine a greener campus has demonstrated the potential of new technology to change the...

Spring 2011
New assistant dean for curriculum named
Michael L. Schwartz, Ph.D., was named assistant dean for curriculum in October. Schwartz is an associate professor of...

Spring 2012
Reunion 2012
During the weekend of June 1-3, 372 alumni, spanning the years 1947 to 2008, shared meals at Marigolds, local...

Spring 2012
Salons bring faculty and students together for wine, books, and conversation
A few days after their return from winter recess, 10 second-year students piled onto a bus in front of the Sterling...



