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Song Laboratory

Song Lab

The Song Lab seeks to elucidate the cellular and molecular basis governing the formation, maintenance, and function of neural circuits under physiological and pathological conditions.

Marsh Laboratory

Marsh Lab

The Marsh lab focuses on understanding how changes in brain development lead to epilepsy, intellectual disability, and autism.

Breaking Barriers: Q&A With Stephanie Bowles, PhD, New Diversity Fellow

Published on
Nov 18, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Stephanie Bowles, PhD
New Diversity Fellows expand research network and investigative skills within the CHOP community.

Raymond G. Perelman Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics

Raymond G. Perelman Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics

Understanding, developing, and applying gene and related cell and nucleic acid therapies to find cures for debilitating disorders.

Hajime Takano, PhD
Hajime Takano

Dr. Takano's research focuses on basic epilepsy and related neuroscience research centered on advanced optical imaging techniques such as fluorescence lifetime imaging and two-photon microscopy; and application of micro- and nanotechnology like graphene transparent electrode to functional cellular imaging.

E-mail:
takanoh [at] chop.edu
Yuanquan Song, PhD
Yuanquan Song

Dr. Song works to elucidate the cellular and molecular basis governing the formation, maintenance, and function of neural circuits under physiological and pathological conditions, using both Drosophila and mammalian models.

E-mail:
songy2 [at] chop.edu

Our Most Read Stories of 2018 Celebrate Diversity, Data, and Discovery

Published on
Dec 31, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
Photo of family watching winter fireworks
We peeked into our data to see which research stories captivated our readers the most in 2018: Here are our top six.

Neuroscience of Driving, ASD Reward Circuitry, Orthopaedics Meeting, Diva De Leon-Crutchlow

Published on
Jun 29, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
This week's roundup of research headlines at CHOP is all about making connections.

Physician-Scientist Jason Van Batavia, MD, Accepts Prestigious Urology Prize

Published on
May 22, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
Jason Van Batavia, MD
Jason Van Batavia, MD, a physician-scientist in the Division of Urology at CHOP, is the grand prize winner in the 2018 Diokno-Lapides Essay Contest.

Five Things to Know About How Orexin Affects Stress Resilience

Published on
May 16, 2017
in Cornerstone Blog
Orexin
What's going on inside our bodies and brains when we respond to stress? Previously, we covered research into powerful little neuropeptides called orexins that may help regulate an individual's vulnerability to stress.