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
Catalyst Momentum Awards
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2025
Mapping Cell-Type-Specific Lysosomal Content
Funded Researcher(s):
Monther Abu-Remaileh
,
Scott Dixon
Catalyst Momentum Awards
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2025
Predicting and promoting resilient brain aging trajectories (renewed)
Funded Researcher(s):
Anne Brunet
,
Karl Deisseroth
,
Scott W Linderman
,
Daniel Jarosz
Catalyst Momentum Awards
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2025
Preserving Motor Engrams in Parkinson's Disease: Neural Circuit and Transcriptomic Studies and Strategies for Resilient Motor Control (renewed)
Funded Researcher(s):
Jun Ding
,
Mark J. Schnitzer
,
William Greenleaf
Seed Grant
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2025
Rewiring neuropeptide signaling to therapeutic outcomes with GLumigenetics
Funded Researcher(s):
Michael Lin
,
Xiaoke Chen
Catalyst Momentum Awards
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2025
Understand the regulatory dynamics of “resilience networks” during development, healthy aging and disease models (renewed)
Funded Researcher(s):
Kang Shen
,
Aaron D. Gitler
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
Seed Grant
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2023
Novel ketone-derived anticonvulsant agents for the treatment of childhood refractory epilepsy
Funded Researcher(s):
Juliet Klasing Knowles
,
Jonathan Z. Long