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Dun Mao
Neuroscience Chinese academy of sciences
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: English, Chinese
Memory
Neural Computation
Spatial Cognition
Primates
Hippocampus
Neural Dynamics
Cognition
Behavior
Neuroscience
Brain
Areas of Focus
- Neural computation mechanisms of memory-guided behavior
- Neural basis of spatial cognition and memory in primates
Work Experience
- 2017-2021 - Postdoctoral Research: Baylor College of Medicine and New York University, Dora Angelaki's Lab
- 2021-present - Researcher: Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010 - Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering: Zhejiang University
- 2017 - PhD in Neuroscience: Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience/University of Lethbridge
Publications
- Neural Correlates of Spatial Navigation in Primate Hippocampus, Mao, D., 2022
- Spatial modulation of hippocampal activity in freely moving macaques, Mao, D., Avila, E., Caziot, B., Laurens, J., Dickman, J.D., Angelaki, D.E., 2021
- Vision and locomotion combine to drive path integration sequences in mouse retrosplenial cortex, Mao, D., Molina, L.A., Bonin, V., McNaughton, B.L., 2020
- Hippocampus-dependent emergence of spatial sequence coding in retrosplenial cortex, Mao, D., Neumann, A.R., Sun, J., Bonin, V., Mohajerani, M.H., McNaughton, B.L., 2018
- Sparse orthogonal population representation of spatial context in the retrosplenial cortex, Mao, D., Kandler, S., McNaughton, B.L., Bonin, V., 2017
- Spatially segregated responses to visuo-tactile stimuli in mouse neocortex during active sensation, Couto, J., Kandler, S., Mao, D., McNaughton, B.L., Arckens, L., Bonin, V., 2019
- Closed-loop control of epilepsy by transcranial electrical stimulation, Berényi, A., Belluscio, M., Mao, D., Buzsáki, G., 2012
- Large-scale recording of neurons by movable silicon probes in behaving rodents, Vandecasteele, M., Royer, S., Belluscio, M., Berényi, A., Diba, K., Fujisawa, S., Grosmark, A., Mao, D., Mizuseki, K., Patel, J., Stark, E., 2012
