Browse wide-ranging research at the frontiers of neuroscience supported by Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute grants, awards, and training fellowships.
Projects
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Momentum Awards
2025
Mapping Cell-Type-Specific Lysosomal Content
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Momentum Awards
2025
Predicting and promoting resilient brain aging trajectories (renewed)
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Momentum Awards
2025
Preserving Motor Engrams in Parkinson's Disease: Neural Circuit and Transcriptomic Studies and Strategies for Resilient Motor Control (renewed)
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2025
The role of the frontotemporal dementia gene product Progranulin in the homeostasis of the neurodegeneration- associated lipid Bis(monoacylglycero)phosphate
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Momentum Awards
2025
Understand the regulatory dynamics of “resilience networks” during development, healthy aging and disease models (renewed)
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
2024
Engineering objective physiologic measures to characterize nonmotor aspects of Parkinson’s disease
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Koret Human Neuro Lab Pilot Grant
2024
Mixed-reality neuronavigation for TMS treatment of depression
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
2024
Uncovering behavior-dependent entorhinal maps with state space models
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
2024
Uncovering the neurochemical basis of colonic water absorption
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
2024
Uncovering the roles of representational drift in the brain through the lens of dynamical systems and their practical implications in brain-computer interfaces
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2023
Determining the role of circadian transcriptional control in myelin-forming precursors in neurodegeneration
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroscience:Translate Award
2023
Development of an Ultrasound Neuromodulation Therapy to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2023
Elucidating the role of alternative polyadenylation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD)
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroscience:Translate Award
2023
High-Fidelity Artificial Retina for Vision Restoration
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023
Improving BCI generalizability with multi-task modeling and autocalibration
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023
Microglia-Mediated Astrocyte Activation in Chronic Pain
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023
Neuronal and genetic imprints of male mating experience
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2023
Neuron-glia interactions in regulating protein aggregation in human cell models.
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroscience:Translate Award
2023
New Thrombectomy Device for Endovascular Neurosurgery
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroscience:Translate Award
2023
Programmable RNA editing in Parkinson’s disease therapy
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2023
Rejuvenating sleep to enhance brain resilience with age
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023
Restoring vision with epiretinal prostheses
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Brain Resilience)
2023
The origin of neurodegeneration: insight from a unique colonial chordate
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023