Abstract
.Yeka Aponte, a principal investigator at the NIH and an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins Neuroscience, interviewed her mentor and colleague, Karl Deisseroth, research scientist and psychiatrist at Stanford School of Medicine, about his pioneering work in optogenetics and ongoing research.
Highlights
Yeka Aponte: Hello everyone, my name is Yeka Aponte
I’m excited by all the opportunities that the field is presenting to us and happy to talk about the future, past, and present
What inspired you to study the brain? Karl Deisseroth: Well, I think, even deeper, before any scientific training, I was interested in the brain
Summary
Yeka Aponte: Hello everyone, my name is Yeka Aponte. I’m a principal investigator at the NIH and an adjunct assistant professor at Johns Hopkins Neuroscience. Yeka Aponte: Yes. Karl Deisseroth: We’re doing experiments in the lab—and we’ve published some of these—where we have found cells in locations like in the orbitofrontal cortex, where social cells inhibit feeding cells.
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