Grant
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY
$52,538
Department of Health and Human Services
Award ID
F31NS147837
Action Date
2026-09-10
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Award Type
Grant
Place of Performance
HOUSTON, Texas
Period of Performance
2026-09-10 → 2027-09-09
Funding Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
ENABLING EXTENDED WIDEFIELD VOLTAGE IMAGING WITH LOW PHOTOTOXICITY - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT MEMBRANE VOLTAGE REGULATION IS FUNDAMENTAL TO NEURONAL SIGNALING, AND ITS DISRUPTION IS IMPLICATED IN A WIDE RANGE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES. BECAUSE NEURONS ENCODE AND TRANSMIT INFORMATION THROUGH RAPID VOLTAGE CHANGES, THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR TOOLS THAT CAN FAITHFULLY CAPTURE THESE ELECTRICAL EVENTS. EXISTING APPROACHES – SUCH AS PATCH-CLAMP RECORDINGS, VOLTAGE-SENSITIVE DYES, AND GENETICALLY ENCO
Recipient
Name
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY
State
TX
UEI
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