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Zu-Hang Sheng, PhDSenior Investigator Chief of Synaptic Function Section, NINDS PhD (1993): Biochemistry and Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
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Yuxiang Xie, PhDStaff Scientist, Lab Manager PhD (2006): Biophysics, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Science. Research Interest: The role the autophagy-lysosome pathway and mitochondrial energy metabolism in neurodegenerative diseases and in vivo system-level analyses of diseased mouse models. |
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Gui-Jing Xiong, PhDResearch Fellow PhD (2014): Neuroscience, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Research Interest: Defective axonal organelle transport and synaptic dysfunction in neurological disorders. |
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Sunan Li, PhDResearch Scientist PhD (2015): Environmental Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Maryland Research Interest: Mechanisms regulating synaptic mitochondrial anchoring and synaptoenergetics in health and neurological disorders. |
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Xiu-Tang Cheng, MD/PhDStaff Scientist MD (2011): Medicine, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University School of Medicine PhD (2016): Neuroscience, NIH - Shanghai Jiao-Tong University Joint PhD Program Research Interest: Mechanisms underlying aging-associated axonal energy metabolism in neurodegenerative diseases. |
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Joseph C Roney, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow PhD (2021): Biomedical Sciences (Cell Biology), the University of Oxford, UK Research Interest: The role of inter-organelle contact and cross talk in axonal energy metabolism |
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Hriday S Pandey, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow PhD (2022): Neuroscience, National Brain Research Centre, India Research Interest: The Glia-neuron transcellular signaling in the maintenance of energy metabolism at synapses. |
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Blaine Connor, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow PhD (2022): Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University Research Interest: Mechanisms regulating organelle and membrane protein transport to distal axons and mitochondrial anchoring to maintain local energy metabolism, axon growth, and recovery following pathological stress. |
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Yifei Gao, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow PhD (2021): Biochemistry and Biophysics, School of Life Science, Tsinghua University, China Research Interest: Phase separation regulating axonal transport and energy metabolism. |
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Aditi S Kulkarni, BAMD-PhD student through the NIH-OxCam and University of Minnesota BA (2017): Swarthmore College MD in Progress (2020-): University of Minnesota PhD candidate: Joint NIH-University of Cambridge GPP Research Interest: Maintenance of axonal energy metabolism in neuronal regeneration. |
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Geetika Y Patwardhan, BSPost-Baccalaureate IRTA Fellow BS (2022): Molecular Cell Biology, the University of Hawai'i, Mānoa Research Interest: Defects in the endolysosomal system in neurodegenerative diseases. |
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Alexandre R Sathler, BSPost-Baccalaureate IRTA Fellow BS (2022): Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oregon State University Research Interest: The role of Mitochondrial Trafficking in Neuronal Plasticity. |
Our Team
Last reviewed on August 17, 2022