Browse wide-ranging research at the frontiers of neuroscience supported by Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute grants, awards, and training fellowships.
Projects
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award
2025
A new precision neuroscience of language
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award
2025
Genetically encoded, nature-inspired transparency in the mammalian brain
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award
2025
Immunomodulation of gut-brain interactions
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award
2025
In vivo functional genomics and foundational virtual models of brain homeostasis and resilience
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award
2025
The Stanford Neuro-Pregnancy Initiative
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
AI to model and boost brain repair and resilience during aging
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Clinically translating ultrasonic CSF clearing to enhance brain resilience
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Convergence of signals for pruning at a synaptic receptor implicated in Alzheimer's disease
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Harnessing ketone metabolites for brain health and brain resilience
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Identifying mechanisms of dopaminergic neuron resilience and their roles in Parkinson’s disease
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Identifying the intrinsic biological factors of APOE risk and resilience across relevant iPSC-derived brain cell types
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Myelin: an untapped target for preventing or reversing brain aging
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
The role of microglia in brain resilience to pathological protein aggregates
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Toward rescuing diverse forms of proteinopathies by induction of autophagic flux
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Unconventional IRE1 activation for promoting brain resilience
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Characterizing the Genetic Architecture of Neuropathology with Machine Learning
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Defining the Subcellular Biology of Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Endocannabinoid metabolism as a driver of brain aging
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Investigating severe traumatic brain injury using a novel human CSF cell-free mRNA gene panel
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Mitochondrial DNA and Brain Resilience
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Predicting and promoting resilient brain aging trajectories
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Preserving motor engrams in Parkinson's disease: Neural circuit and transcriptomic studies and strategies for resilient motor control
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022
Resilience to Synaptic Impairments in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2022