Areas of Focus
- 神经系统协调多种生理稳态的机制
- 基本生理稳态驱动高级脑功能的神经基础
- 新技术的研发
Work Experience
- 2011-2012 - 助理研究员: 中国科学院神经科学研究所
- 2012-2015 - 博士后研究: 美国霍华德休斯医学研究所
- 2015-2021 - 研究科学家: 美国霍华德休斯医学研究所
- 2021-至今 - 研究员, 研究组组长: 中国科学院脑科学与智能技术卓越创新中心
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003 - 理学及医学双学士学位: 宁波大学
- 2010 - 神经生物学博士学位: 中国科学院神经科学研究所
Publications
- EASI-FISH for thick tissue defines lateral hypothalamus spatio-molecular organization, Wang, Y., Eddison, M., Fleishman, G., Weigert, M., Xu, S., Henry, F. E., Wang, T., Lemire, A. L., Schmidt, U., Yang, H., Rokicki, K., Goina, C., Svoboda, K., Myers, E. W., Saalfeld, S., Korff, W., Sternson, S. M., Tillberg, P. W., 2021
- Behavioral state coding by molecularly defined paraventricular hypothalamic cell type ensembles, Xu, S.*, Yang, H., Menon, V., Lemire, A. L., Wang, L., Henry, F. E., Turaga, S. C., Sternson, S. M.*, 2020
- Hindbrain double-negative feedback mediates palatability-guided food and water consumption, Gong, R., Xu, S., Hermundstad, A., Yu, Y. & Sternson, S. M., 2020
- An emerging technology framework for the neurobiology of appetite, Sternson, S. M., Atasoy, D., Betley, J. N., Henry, F. E., Xu, S., 2016
- Homeostasis meets motivation in the battle to control food intake, Ferrario, C. R.*, Labouèbe, G.*, Liu, S.*, Nieh, E. H.*, Routh, V. H.*, Xu, S.*, O'connor, E. C., 2016
- Neurons for hunger and thirst transmit a negative-valence teaching signal, Betley, J. N.*, Xu, S.*, Cao, Z. F. H.*, Gong, R., Magnus, C. J., Yu, Y., Sternson, S. M., 2015
- Activity recall in a visual cortical ensemble, Xu, S.*, Jiang, W.*, Poo, M.-m., Dan, Y., 2012