The Cummings Laboratory Opens in May 2022

The Cummings laboratory is set to open in the Department of Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in May 2022!

The Cummings Lab will be housed in the Shelby Biomedical Research Building at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

Cell and circuit plasticity mechanisms of memory

In work funded by the NIH BRAIN Initiative, the lab aims to gain an understanding of how aversive and appetitive memories are stored in the brain, and how these circuits may go awry in neuropsychiatric disorders. We are hiring at all levels!