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Aaron Kuan

Assistant Professor; Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests: Electron microscopy and X-ray imaging techniques to enable 3D imaging of neuronal circuits combined with behavior and functional imaging to reveal how circuit connectivity underlies brain activity and cognition.

Research Area(s)

Bioinformatics

Biological circuits

Computational biology

Imaging biological systems

Properties, structure, and composition of biological systems

Kuan Lab

PEB Students

  • Allison Cairns

    Applied Physics (Kuan and Bewersdorf Labs)
    Research Interests: Pan-Expansion Microscopy (pan-ExM) and connectomics

  • Nghia Le

    Biomedical Engineering (Kuan Lab)
    Research Interests: I am interested in imaging methods for functional connectomics, as well as modeling methods in computational neuroscience

  • Mao Yasueda

    Physics (Kuan Lab)
    Research Interests: how neuronal connectivity gives rise to cognitive phenomena such as learning and reward-based behavior