
Jaideep Kapur
Primary Appointment
NeurologyContact Information
Telephone: 924-5312Email: jk8t@virginia.edu
Research Interests
Pathophysiology of Status Epilepticus; Mechanisms and pathways of seizure spread
Research Description
1) Mapping circuits that sustain prolonged seizures using genetically modified animals, clarity and imaging. 2) Role of AMPA receptor plasticity in seizure spread. 3) Progesterone modulation of seizures and hippocampal excitability. 4) Mechanisms and treatment of neonatal seizures.