Current Appointments & Affiliations
Research Associate, Senior
Anesthesiology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Distinct roles of general anesthesia activated CeA neurons in acute versus late phase of neuropathic pain.
Preprint · September 14, 2024 Full text Link to item CiteNPD1/GPR37 axis protects painful traumatic brain injury and its complications
Preprint · 2024 Full text CitePD-L1/PD-1 checkpoint pathway regulates hippocampal neuronal excitability and learning and memory behavior.
Journal Article Neuron · September 2023 Featured Publication Programmed death protein 1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1 constitute an immune checkpoint pathway. We report that neuronal PD-1 signaling regulates learning/memory in health and disease. Mice lacking PD-1 (encoded by Pdcd1) exhibit enhanced long-term potentia ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Targeting checkpoint inhibitors for pain control
ResearchResearch Associate · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2026Prevention of Pain Chronification and Neuroinflammation After Traumatic Brain Injury by Neuroprotectin D1 and GPR37 Signaling
ResearchResearch Associate · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2021 - 2025Identification and Validation of a Novel Central Analgesia Circuit
ResearchResearch Associate · Awarded by Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2021 - 2024View All Grants