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 Awards
2024
AI to model and boost brain repair and resilience during aging
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
Assessment of MAP4K4 in regulating tumor cell invasion in a preclinical model of pediatric high-grade glioma
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
Brain response to influenza virus infection in the lung
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
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
Decoding stem cell-induced recovery in time and space: a longitudinal DTI and MRS study to assess microstructural and metabolic changes following stem cell transplantation in stroke-injured rat brains
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
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
Investigating longitudinal white matter changes after juvenile stroke
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
Mapping myelin plasticity in mouse models of generalized epilepsy
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neuroimaging Pilot Grant
2024
MRI evaluation of a novel murine model of RhoBTB2-related epileptic encephalopathy facilitating development of an antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic
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