Robert Greene, MD, PhD

Professor
Endowed Title: Sherry Gold Knopf Crasilneck Distinguished Chair in Psychiatry, in Honor of Mollie and Murray Gold
Sherry Knopf Crasilneck Distinguished Chair in Psychiatry, in Honor of Albert Knopf
Psychiatry
Graduate Program: Neuroscience

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-5108
Office Fax: 214-648-1293

robertw.greene@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolUniversity of Maryland Baltimore Professional Schs, Medicine (1983)
Graduate SchoolGeorge Washington University (1982)
UndergraduateKenyon College (1972)

Research Interests

Molecular, cellular and circuit dysfunction in PTSD
Molecular, cellular and circuit neurophysiology of behavioral state control
Molecular, cellular and circuit pathophysiology of schizophrenia

Publications

Featured
Adenosine mediation of presynaptic feedback inhibition of glutamate release

Brambillo D., Chapman D., Greene R , Neuron , April 2005; (46):275-283

Featured
Modulation of N-methyl-d-aspartate recepotor function by glycine transport

Bergeron, R., Coyle, J.T., and Greene, R.W. , P.N.A.S. , 1998; (95):15730-15734

Featured
NMDA-dependent modulation of CA1 local circuit inhibition

Grunze, H.C.R., Rainnie, D.G., Hasselmo, M.E., Barkai, E., Hearn, E.F., McCarley, R.W., Greene, R.W. , J.Neurosci. , 1996; (16(6)):2034-43

Featured
Abnormal fear response and aggressive behavior in mutant mice deficient for CaM kinase II

Chen, C., Rainnie, D.G., Greene, R.W. and Tonnegawa, S. , Science , 1994; (266):291-294

Featured
Adenosine inhibits mesopontine cholinergic neurons: implications for EEG arousal.

Rainnie, D.G., Grunze, H.C.R., McCarley, R.W. and Greene, R.W. , Science , 1994; (263):689-692

Adenosine mediation of presynaptic feedback inhibition of glutamate release

Brambillo D., Chapman D., Greene R , Neuron , April 2005; (46):275-283

Transient 23-30 Hz oscillations in mouse hippocampus during exploration of novel environments

Berke JD, Hetrick V, Breck J, Greene RW. , Hippocampus , 2008; (18):519-29

Transient 23-30 Hz oscillations in mouse hippocampus during exploration of novel environments.

Berke JD, Hetrick V, Breck J, Greene RW. , Hippocampus , 2008; (18(5)):519-29

Transient 23-30 Hz oscillations in mouse hippocampus during exploration of novel environments.

Berke JD, Hetrick V, Breck J, Greene RW. , Hippocampus , 2008; (18(5)):519-29

Transient 23-30 Hz oscillations in mouse hippocampus during exploration of novel environments.

Berke JD, Hetrick V, Breck J, Greene RW. , Hippocampus , 2008; (18(5)):519-29

Honors/Awards

Dept of Veterans Affairs Career Research Enhancement Award

(1998)

Swiss National Science Foundation Fellowship (Fogarty Fellowship)

(1984)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Association for The Advancement of Science

American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

European Neuroscience Association

Sleep Research Society

Society for Neuroscience