Browse wide-ranging research at the frontiers of neuroscience supported by Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute grants, awards, and training fellowships.
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Seed Grant
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2025
3D optical reconstruction of whole-brain neuropeptidergic connectome in Caenorhabditis elegans
Funded Researcher(s):
Rongxin Fang
,
Kang Shen
Seed Grant
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2025
Elucidating Neurobiological and Exposomic Mechanisms of Human Brain Circuit Resilience to Aging and Tauopathies: An AI-driven modeling approach
Funded Researcher(s):
Vinod Menon
,
Elizabeth Mormino
Seed Grant
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2025
Harnessing circadian rhythmicity at the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier with a perfusable biomimetic hydrogel-integrated chip
Funded Researcher(s):
Ryann Fame, PhD
,
Sarah Heilshorn
Seed Grant
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2025
Impaired RNA Editing as A Cause of Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease
Funded Researcher(s):
Jin Billy Li
,
Marius Wernig
Seed Grant
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2025
Rewiring neuropeptide signaling to therapeutic outcomes with GLumigenetics
Funded Researcher(s):
Michael Lin
,
Xiaoke Chen
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants
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2024
A synthetic ultrasound neural interface for non-invasive and spatiotemporally precise chemogenetic and pharmacological neuromodulation
Funded Researcher(s):
Guosong Hong
,
Jun Ding
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants
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2024
Defining the temporal and spatial CSF secretome by TurboID labeling
Funded Researcher(s):
Ryann Fame, PhD
,
Jonathan Z. Long
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants
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2024
First-in-class RNA sensors for studying myelin dynamics and disease
Funded Researcher(s):
J. Bradley Zuchero
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants
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2024
Genetically-encoded voltage integrators for stable tagging of activated or inhibited neural ensembles in vivo
Funded Researcher(s):
Xiaoke Chen
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants
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2024
Traceless Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous 5-HT2A Receptors
Funded Researcher(s):
Boris Heifets
,
Justin Du Bois
Seed Grant
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2023
Dissecting mechanisms of gut-brain communication in Parkinson’s Disease
Funded Researcher(s):
Ami Bhatt
,
Kathleen Poston, MD, MS
Seed Grant
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2023
Life-long, minimally invasive, and multiplex transcriptional profiling of the cerebellum
Funded Researcher(s):
Xiaojing Gao
,
Longzhi Tan