Area of research
Cognitive Neuroscience · Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Research interest
Research interests include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Neural dynamics and brain function, Cellular transport and secretion, and Visual perception and processing mechanisms.
Vision-dependent specification of cell types and function in the developing cortex
Vision is required for the formation of binocular neurons prior to the classical critical period
Vision Changes the Cellular Composition of Binocular Circuitry during the Critical Period
Control of Synaptic Specificity by Establishing a Relative Preference for Synaptic Partners
Transsynaptic interactions between IgSF proteins DIP-α and Dpr10 are required for motor neuron targeting specificity
Stereotyped terminal axon branching of leg motor neurons mediated by IgSF proteins DIP-α and Dpr10
Interactions between the Ig-Superfamily Proteins DIP-α and Dpr6/10 Regulate Assembly of Neural Circuits
Neuron-Subtype-Specific Expression, Interaction Affinities, and Specificity Determinants of DIP/Dpr Cell Recognition Proteins
Stereotyped Terminal Axon Branching of Leg Motor Neurons Mediated by IgSF Proteins DIP-α and Dpr10
Rapid Changes in the Translatome during the Conversion of Growth Cones to Synaptic Terminals
Ig Superfamily Ligand and Receptor Pairs Expressed in Synaptic Partners in Drosophila