1999-06 Bachelor's Degree in Marine Biology: Ocean University of China
2004-08 Ph.D. in Neurobiology: Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2004-08 to 2004-12 - Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
2004-12 to 2010-10 - University of California, Berkeley - Postdoctoral Researcher
2010-11 to 2012-05 - Jackson Laboratory - Research Scientist
2012-05 to 2016-09 - Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Janelia Research Campus - Research Specialist
2016-09 to 2018-11 - iHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University - Researcher
2016-09 to 2018-11 - School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University - Assistant Professor
2018-12 to present - Beijing Institute of Brain Science and Brain-like Research - Researcher
2020-01 to present - School of Basic Medical Sciences, Capital Medical University - Researcher
Research
Neural mechanisms of stress and depression Neuroscience and mental disease treatment strategies
Mapping the Function of Whole‐Brain Projection at the Single Neuron Level, W Zhou, S Ke, W Li, J Yuan, X Li, R Jin, X Jia, T Jiang, Z Dai, G He, Z Fang, L Shi, Q Zhang, H Gong, Q Luo, W Sun, A Li, P Li, 2022
Using Simulated Training Data of Voxel-Level Generative Models to Improve 3D Neuron Reconstruction, C Liu, D Wang, H Zhang, W Wu, W Sun, T Zhao, N Zheng, 2022
Template-independent genome editing in the Pcdh15av− 3j mouse, a model of human DFNB23 nonsyndromic deafness, L Liu, L Zou, K Li, H Hou, Q Hu, S Liu, J Li, C Song, J Chen, S Wang, Y Wang, C Li, Haibo Du, J-L Li, F Chen, Z Xu, W Sun, Q Sun, W Xiong, 2022
Prestin-mediated frequency selectivity does not cover ultrahigh frequencies in mice, J Li, S Liu, C Song, T Zhu, Z Zhao, W Sun, Y Wang, L Song, W Xiong, 2022
Neural Basis of the Delayed Gratification, Z Gao, H Wang, C Lu, S Froudist-Walsh, M Chen, X-J Wang, J Hu, W Sun, 2021
Structure and assembly of double-headed Sendai virus nucleocapsids, N Zhang, H Shan, M Liu, T Li, R Luo, L Yang, L Qi, X Chu, X Su, R Wang, Y Liu, W Sun, Q-T Shen, 2021
An adaptive optics module for deep tissue multiphoton imaging in vivo, C Rodríguez et al., 2021
PIEZO2 mediates ultrasonic hearing via cochlear outer hair cells in mice, J Li, S Liu, C Song, Q Hu, Z Zhao, T Deng, Y Wang, T Zhu, L Zou, S Wang, J Chen, L Liu, H Hou, K Yuan, H Zheng, Z Liu, X Chen, W Sun, B Xiao, and W Xiong, 2021
A distinct population of L6 neurons in mouse V1 mediate cross-callosal communication, Y Liang, JL Fan, W Sun, R Lu, M Chen, N Ji, 2021
Cell-type-specific imaging of neurotransmission reveals a disrupted excitatory-inhibitory cortical network in isoflurane anaesthesia, J Guo, M Ran, Z Gao, X Zhang, D Wang, H Li, S Zhao, W Sun, H Dong, J Hu, 2021
Metabolomic and transcriptional profiling reveals bioenergetic stress and activation of cell death and inflammatory pathways in vivo after neuronal deletion of NAMPT, S Lundt, N Zhang, J-L Li, Z Zhang, L Zhang, X Wang, R Bao, F Cai, W Sun, W-P Ge, S Ding, 2021
Using arterial-venous analysis to characterize cancer metabolic consumption in patients, N Xiong, X Gao, H Zhao, F Cai, F-C Zhang, Y Yuan, W Liu, F He, L G Zacharias, H Lin, H S Vu, C Xing, D-X Yao, F Chen, B Luo, W Sun, R J DeBerardinis, H Xu, W-P Ge, 2020
Dexmedetomidine Activation of Dopamine Neurons in the Ventral Tegmental Area Attenuates the Depth of Sedation in Mice, G Qiu, Y Wu, Z Yang, L Li, X Zhu, Y Wang, W Sun, Ha Dong, Y Li, J Hu, 2020
Brain control of humoral immune responses amenable to behavioural modulation, X Zhang, B Lei, Y Yuan, L Zhang, L Hu, S Jin, B Kang, X Liao, W Sun, F Xu, Y Zhong, J Hu, H Qi, 2020
Gliomas Interact with Non-glioma Brain Cells via Extracellular Vesicles, X Gao, Z Zhang, T Mashimo, B Shen, J Nyagilo, H Wang, Y Wang, Z Liu, A Mulgaonkar, X-L Hu, SGM Piccirillo, U Eskiocak, DP Davé, S Qin, Y Yang, Xi Sun, Yang-XFu, H Zong, W Sun, RM Bachoo, W-P Ge, 2020
A brain signaling framework for stress-induced depression and ketamine treatment elucidated by phosphoproteomics, Y Xiao, H Luo, W-Z Yang, Y Zeng, Y Shen, X Ni, Shi Z, J Zhong, Z Liang, X Fu, H Tu, W Sun, WL Shen, J Hu, J Yang, 2020
Salience Processing by Glutamatergic Neurons in the Ventral Pallidum, F Wang, J Zhang, Y Yuan, M Chen, Z Gao, S Zhan, C Fan, W Sun, J Hu, 2020
Zona incerta GABAergic neurons integrate prey-related sensory signals and induce an appetitive drive to promote hunting, Z-D Zhao, Z Chen, X Xiang, M Hu, H Xie, X Jia, F Cai, Y Cui, Z Chen, L Qian, Ji Liu, C Shang, Y Yang, X Ni, W Sun, J Hu, P Cao, H Li, WL Shen, 2019
Reward Inhibits Paraventricular CRH Neurons to Relieve Stress, Y Yuan, W Wei, M Chen, F Cai, C Fan, WL Shen, W Sun, Hu, Ji, 2019
Central processing of itch in the midbrain reward center, X-Y Su, M Chen, Y Yuan, Y Li, H-Q Luo, W Sun, MX Zhu, M-G Liu, J Hu, T-L Xu, 2019
Citrate‐assisted efficient local delivery of naked oligonucleotide into live mouse brain cells, H Zhou, S Zhang, F LV, W Sun, L Wang, C Fan, J Li, J Hu, 2019
Whole-Brain Mapping of Monosynaptic Afferent Inputs to Cortical CRH Neurons, S Zhang, F Lv, Y Yuan, C Fan, J Li, W Sun, J Hu, 2019
Near-infrared fluorescent protein iRFP713 as a reporter protein for optogenetic vectors, a transgenic Cre-reporter rat, and other neuronal studies, CT Richie, LR Whitaker, KW Whitaker, J Necarsulmer, HA Baldwin, Y Zhang, L Fortuno, JJ Hinkle, P Koivula, MJ Henderson, W Sun, K Wang, JC Smith, J Pickel, N Ji, BT Hope, BK Harvey, 2017
Video-rate volumetric functional imaging of the brain at synaptic resolution, R Lu, W Sun, Y Liang, A Kerlin, J Bierfeld, J Seelig, V Wilson, B Scholl, B Mohar, M Tanimoto, M Koyama, D Fitzpatrick, MB Orger, N Ji, 2017
Thalamus provides layer 4 of primary visual cortex with tuned inputs, W Sun, Z Tan, BD Mensh, N Ji, 2016
Stimulus Feature Selectivity for Ultraviolet Light in Mouse Primary Visual Cortex, Z Tan, W Sun, TW Chen, DS Kim, N Ji, 2015
Direct wavefront sensing for high-resolution in vivo imaging in scattering tissue, K Wang, W Sun, CT Richie, BK Harvey, E Betzig, N Ji, 2015
Multiplexed aberration measurement for deep tissue imaging in vivo, C Wang, R Liu, D E Milkie, W Sun, Z Tan, A Kerlin, T W Chen, DS Kim, N Ji, 2014
Aberrant Sodium Channel Activity in the Complex Seizure Disorder of Celf4 Mutant Mice, W Sun, JL Wagnon, CL Mahaffey, M Briese, J Ule, WN Frankel, 2013
CELF4 regulates translation and local abundance of a vast set of mRNAs, including genes associated with regulation of synaptic function, JL Wagnon, M Briese, W Sun, CL Mahaffey, Y Li, Y Curk, G Rot, D Lin, J Ule, WN Frankel, 2012
Etiology of a Genetically Complex Seizure Disorder in Celf4 Mutant Mice, JL Wagnon, CL Mahaffey, W Sun, Y Yang, H T Chao, WN Frankel, 2011
Layer-Specific Network Oscillation and spatiotemporal Receptive Field in the Visual Cortex, W Sun, Y Dan, 2009
ON direction-selective ganglion cells in the mouse retina, W Sun, Q Deng, S He, 2006
Identification of ON-OFF direction-selective ganglion cells in the mouse retina, S Weng, W Sun, S He, 2005
Development of the mouse retina: emerging morphological diversity of the ganglion cells, L Diao, W Sun, Q Deng, S He, 2004
Dendritic relationship between starburst amacrine cells and direction-selective ganglion cells in the rabbit retina, W Dong, W Sun, Y Zhang, X Chen, S He, 2004
Seeing More Clearly: Recent Advances in Understanding Retinal Circuitry, S He, W Dong, Q Deng, S Weng, W Sun, 2003
Large-scale morphological survey of rat retinal ganglion cells, W Sun, N Li, S He, 2002
Large-scale morphological survey of mouse retinal ganglion cells, W Sun, Li N, S He, 2002
