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
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2025
Characterizing Goal-driven Dynamics Underlying Naturalistic Behavior
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2025
Mapping Synaptic Proteomes during Learning and Memory Consolidation Using Proximity Labeling
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2025
Observing axonal transport with molecular resolution on molecular timescales
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2025
Oncogene-Directed Virotherapy for Brain Cancer
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2025
Thermosensory Control of Multimodal Behavioral Adaptation and Optimization
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
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2024
How do early life experiences shape the neural underpinnings of caregiver olfactory recognition?
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
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2024
Interpretable machine learning to decipher gene regulation in brain development and disruption in disease
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2024
Interrogating the effects of serotonin and dopamine on neural activity in the nucleus accumbens during aggression
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2024
Multifunctional vascular-like electronics for integration and monitoring of human neural organoids
Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience
Catalyst Awards
2024
Myelin: an untapped target for preventing or reversing brain aging
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2024
Neuronal innervation dynamics in uterine function and maternal age-associated miscarriage
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
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
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2023