Brain Research Center at National Tsing Hua University

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Ralph J. Greenspan

Job Title Associate Director, Kavli Institute for Mind and Brain
Highest Degree
  • B.A., Biology 1974 Brandeis University
  • Ph.D., Biology 1979 Brandeis University
  • Postdoctoral training 1979-1982 University of California, San Francisco
  • Experience
    • Co-Director, Cal-BRAIN
    • Director, Center for Brain Activity Mapping
    • Professor in Residence, Neurobiology Section/Division of Biology and Dept. of Cognitive Sciences, University of California, San Diego
    • Adjunct Professor of Systems Neuroscience, College of Life Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • Associate Investigator, Centro Interdiscilpinario de Neurociencia de Valparaíso, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile
    • International Faculty, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Shanghai, China
    Publication List
    • Katsuki, T., Greenspan, R.J. (2013) Jellyfish nervous systems. Current Biology 23: R592–R594. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.03.057
    • Greenspan, R.J. (2009) The landscape of selection, gene interaction, and gene networks. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 74: 131-138. DOI:10.1101/sqb.2009.74.029
    • Foltenyi, K., Greenspan, R.J., Newport, J.W. (2007) Activation of Egf-r and ERK by Rhomboid signaling regulates the consolidation and maintenance of sleep in Drosophila. Nature Neuroscience 10: 1160 – 1167. Link
    • Dierick, H.A., Greenspan, R.J. (2007) Serotonin and neuropeptide F have opposite modulatory effects on fly aggression. Nature Genetics 39: 678-682. DOI: 10.1038/ng2029
    • Dierick, H.A., Greenspan, R.J. (2006) Molecular analysis of flies selected for aggressive behavior. Nature Genetics 38: 1023-1031. Link
    Email rgreenspan@ucsd.edu
    Link https://greenspanlab.ucsd.edu/greenspan.html