Ritchie Chen
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Ritchie Chen
@ritchie_chen
Assistant Professor @NeurosurgUCSF, @UCSF

How do we associate the flavors we experience during a meal 🍽️😋 with postingestive effects, like food poisoning 🤢🤮, that arise minutes or hours later? My new preprint with @IlanaWitten digs into how the brain solves this credit assignment problem. 1/4 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Excited to share the Kim Lab’s newest paper in @ScienceMagazine with Sophia Lin (twitterless) and @tinakim_neuro ! We look at circuit mechanisms of psychedelic action underlying therapeutic-like effects in the PFC. science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…


Excited to share the first paper from our lab! tinyurl.com/5n7fvwvh We engineered a new kind of time-gated calcium integrator, CaST, that can rapidly and non-invasively tag activated neurons in vivo with a small, biochemical handle. What makes this tool special and unique? 1/6





Congratulations Dr. Adrianne Rosales @RosalesGroup on her promotion to Associate Professor. Her research is focused on engineering biomimetic and polymeric materials for applications in human health. Learn about her work at arosalesgroup.com. #whatstartshere #texasche








Beyond excited to share the 2023 #PackardFellows. See how they're exploring new frontiers, making discoveries and conducting critical research. These 20 innovative early-career scientists and engineers will receive $875K over 5 years. bit.ly/PackardFellows…



Early-stage investigators proposed innovative high-impact research ideas for the @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award. See the projects the awardees will pursue: commonfund.nih.gov/newinnovator/A… #NIHHighRisk
