Andrew Leifer (@AndrewLeifer@bsky.social) (@andrewleifer) 's Twitter Profile
Andrew Leifer (@[email protected])

@andrewleifer

Investigating neural dynamics of worm behavior @Princeton. Assistant Professor of @PrincetonPhys & @PrincetonNeuro

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linkhttp://leiferlab.princeton.edu calendar_today05-12-2009 20:44:13

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what a spectacular achievement: "... we systematically measure signal propagation in 23,433 pairs of neurons across the head of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans by direct optogenetic activation and simultaneous whole-brain calcium imaging."

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Super excited to update that our (Andrew Leifer (@[email protected]) Francesco Randi Sandeep Kumar @DvaliSophie ) TWISP story is now published in #Genetics Genetics Society of America #FunConn #TWISP : a transgenic worm for interrogating signal propagation in Caenorhabditis elegans. academic.oup.com/genetics/artic…

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By mapping and manipulating nearly 140,000 neurons in the fruit fly brain, PNI's Murthy Lab, Andrew Leifer (@[email protected]), Sebastian Seung, and David Tank aim to uncover how the brain’s wiring diagram drives neural activity, thanks to a $1.2M Keck Foundation grant. pni.princeton.edu/news/2025/keck…

Andrew Leifer (@AndrewLeifer@bsky.social) (@andrewleifer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New op-ed in nature: The Trump administration's assault on freedoms and the rule of law is an existential threat to US science. We urge scientists to speak out in defense of freedoms, not just funding. With Andrea Liu Penn and Sidney Nagel of The University of Chicago nature.com/articles/d4158…

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Science is built on public trust, federal funding, and academic freedom. All of these are currently being eroded, but what can we do? Join us for an online panel on "Being a Voice for Science" (June 11, 2-3pm ET). Info and registration: engage.aps.org/dbio/resources…

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Join me 2 ET June 11 for an American Physical Society webinar with Andrea Liu, Sidney Nagel and Chris Lynn about how scientists can speak up for the rights of scientists, the independence of our institutions and the rule of law. Register: apsphysics.zoom.us/meeting/regist…