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)
2021
Neuronal mechanism underlying spatial navigation in cephalopods
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2021
The role of gene complexity in the evolution and function of nervous systems
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2021
Wearable stimulation for sensorimotor rehabilitation
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2020
Characterizing large-scale neural circuit dynamics over long-term recordings
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2020
Engineering nanoscale optical transducers of mechanical signals in the nervous system
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2020
How animals keep time annually: molecular mechanisms of the seasonal rhythm
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2020
Identifying the neurobiological underpinnings of meta-learning
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2020
Reprogramming organismal lifespan through modulation of neuropeptidergic circuits
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2019
Accelerating maturation of 3D human brain organoid models to study human aging mechanisms.
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2019
Forces driving myelin wrapping In oligodendrocytes
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2019
Instrumenting the nervous system at single-cell resolution
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2019
Investigating the evolution of vertebrate pair bonding mechanisms
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2019
Learning to see the physical world with biologically-inspired recurrent neural networks
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2018
Discovering new volitionally-controllable neural degrees-of-freedom for neural prostheses
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2018
Examining the role of glia signaling in neuronal excitability
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2018
Kinetic determinants of GPCR signaling: from ultra-fast to diffusion-limited
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2018
Sustained release of growth factors from bioengineered synthetic "cells" for treating spinal cord injury
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2018
Transcriptomic analysis of neural circuits activated during encoding of long-term memory
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2017
Combining electrical and optical measurements on voltage-gated sodium channel toxins
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2017
Developing a dopamine and neural systems model of anhedonia
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2017
In vivo analysis of cAMP dynamics in developing glial cells
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2017
Mechanisms of plasma proteins that rejuvenate the aged brain
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2017
Systematic identification of wiring specificity molecules in Drosophila olfactory circuit using single cell RNA-seq
Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
2016