Carol Barnes, Ph.D., Regents' Professor
Evelyn F. McKnight Endowed Chair for Learning and Memory in Aging
Carol Barnes is a Regents' Professor at the University of Arizona. She has appointments in the Departments of Psychology, Neurology, the Arizona Research Laboratories Division of Neural Systems, Memory and Aging, and the BIO5 Institute.
Dr. Barnes is a world leader in the study of the neural mechanisms of memory loss during normal brain aging, with more than 160 publications and numerous grants.
Dr. Barnes is actively involved with the Arizona Alzheimer's Consortium, and is a past-president (2005) of the 37,000 member Society for Neuroscience.