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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2021
Elucidating the biophysical mechanisms of latrophilin activation in excitatory synapse formation
Funded Researcher(s):
Alexander Dunn
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Thomas Sudhof
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
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2021
Nanoscale to circuit-level computational and experimental studies of the biophysical mechanism of ultrasound-mediated mechanical neurostimulation
Funded Researcher(s):
Kyrstyn Ong
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Stephen A. Baccus
Research Accelerator Award
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2021
Neurodevelopment Initiative
Funded Researcher(s):
Kalanit Grill-Spector
,
Jennifer A McNab
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
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2021
Neuronal mechanism underlying spatial navigation in cephalopods
Funded Researcher(s):
Ernie Hwaun
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Ivan Soltesz
,
Zhenan Bao
Research Accelerator Award
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2021
NeuroPlant Initiative
Funded Researcher(s):
Thomas Clandinin
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Miriam B. Goodman
Neuroscience:Translate Award
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2021
Rapid and automated educational assessment through the web browser
Funded Researcher(s):
Heidi M. Feldman
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Jason Yeatman
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
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2021
The role of gene complexity in the evolution and function of nervous systems
Funded Researcher(s):
Matt McCoy
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Andrew Fire
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
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2020
How animals keep time annually: molecular mechanisms of the seasonal rhythm
Funded Researcher(s):
Shixuan Liu
Faculty Sponsor(s):
James Ferrell
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Mark Krasnow
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
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2020
Identifying the neurobiological underpinnings of meta-learning
Funded Researcher(s):
Sriram Jayabal
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Jennifer L. Raymond
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Nicholas Melosh
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
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2019
A multi-rank statistical model to determine the impact of behavioral state on navigational coding by medial entorhinal cortex
Funded Researcher(s):
Isabel Iselin Cusick Low
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Lisa Giocomo
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Surya Ganguli
SIGF - Graduate Fellowship
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2019
A spatiotemporally-resolved circuit model of the physiologic and behavioral effects of subanesthetic ketamine activity in the limbic system
Funded Researcher(s):
Jeffrey Bond Wang
,
Jeffrey Wang
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Raag Airan
,
Brian Knutson
Neurosciences Postdoctoral Scholar Awards (Interdisciplinary)
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2019
Accelerating maturation of 3D human brain organoid models to study human aging mechanisms.
Funded Researcher(s):
Tal Iram
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Tony Wyss-Coray
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Sergiu P. Pasca