Andrew Leifer
@andrewleifer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Physics & Neuroscience at Princeton University. Studying how C. elegans nervous system processes information to generate actions.
Congrats to authors Wayan Gauthey, Francesco Randi, Anuj Sharma and Sandeep Kumar!
January 8, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Congrats to authors Wayan Gauthey, Francesco Randi, Anuj Sharma and Sandeep Kumar!
Immobilized worms exhibit stereotyped neural oscillations often called manifolds. We wondered: are they internally generated? Gauthey shows that bright light commonly used for imaging is sufficient to evoke the oscillations and that a known light-sensitive pathway contributes.
January 8, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Immobilized worms exhibit stereotyped neural oscillations often called manifolds. We wondered: are they internally generated? Gauthey shows that bright light commonly used for imaging is sufficient to evoke the oscillations and that a known light-sensitive pathway contributes.
New single-figure paper out in Current Biology: Light evokes stereotyped global brain dynamics in C. elegans by first author Wayan Gauthey. doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
January 8, 2024 at 5:08 PM
New single-figure paper out in Current Biology: Light evokes stereotyped global brain dynamics in C. elegans by first author Wayan Gauthey. doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...