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Danqian Liu
Neuroscience Chinese academy of sciences
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Brain State
Neural Regulation
Animal Models
Neuromodulatory Systems
Learning
Memory
Brain Metabolism
Sleep
Wakefulness
Neuroplasticity
Areas of Focus
- Neural regulation mechanisms of brain states in normal and disease animal models
- Collaboration of multiple neuromodulatory systems in brain state regulation
- Brain states and their impact on learning and memory
- Brain states and brain metabolism
Work Experience
- 2016-2020 - University of California, Berkeley/Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Postdoctoral Research
- 2020-present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology - Researcher, Brain State Regulation Research Group Leader
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010 - Bachelor of Science: University of Science and Technology of China
- 2016 - Doctor of Science: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Neuroscience
Publications
- Awakening from anesthesia switches cortical wave modes, Dong, Y., Liu, D., 2023
- Fear memory-associated synaptic and mitochondrial changes revealed by deep learning-based processing of electron microscopy data, Liu, J., Qi, J., Chen, X., Li, Z., Hong, B., Ma, H., Li, G., Shen, L., Liu, D., Kong, Y., Zhai, H., Xie, Q., Han, H., Yang, Y., 2022
- Cortical regulation of two-stage rapid eye movement sleep, Dong, Y., Li, J., Zhou, M., Du, Y., & Liu, D., 2022
- A common hub for sleep and motor control in the substantia nigra, Liu, D., Li, W., Ma, C., Zheng, W., Yao, Y., Tso, C.F., Zhong, P., Chen, X, Song, J.H., Choi, W., Paik, S.-B., Han, H., Dan, Y., 2020
- A motor theory of sleep-wake control: arousal-action circuit, Liu, D., Dan, Y., 2019
- Selective synaptic remodeling of amygdalo-cortical connections associated with fear memory, Yang, Y., Liu, D., Huang, W., Deng, J., Sun, Y., Zuo, Y., Poo, M.M., 2016
- Robust, automated sleep scoring by a compact neural network with distributional shift correction, Barger, Z., Frye, C., Liu, D., Dan, Y., Bouchard, K., 2019
- Control of Non-REM sleep by midbrain neurotensinergic neurons, Zhong, P., Zhang, Z., Barger, Z., Ma, C., Liu, D., Ding, X., Dan, Y., 2019
- Sleep regulation by neurotensinergic neurons in a thalamo-amygdala circuit, Ma, C., Zhong, P., Liu, D., Barger, Z., Zhou, L., Chang, W.C., Kim, B., Dan, Y., 2019
- An automated pipeline for bouton, spine, and synapse detection of in vivo two-photon images, Xie, Q., Chen, X., Deng, H., Liu, D., Sun, Y., Zhou, X., Yang, Y., Han, H., 2017
