Research Community Kang Shen Profile details Vincent V.C. Woo Director, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Frank Lee and Carol Hall Professor, Departments of Biology and of Pathology Knight Initiative Funded Researchers, Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Affiliates View Stanford Profile Shen Lab site Related Projects Catalyst Awards | 2022 Unlocking brain resilience with HDAC inhibition Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Aaron D. Gitler Research Keywords Brain resilience Discovery science Neurosciences Interdisciplinary Scholar Awards | 2023 Neuronal and genetic imprints of male mating experience Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2015 Stanford Brain Rejuvenation Project Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2015 NeuroVision Initiative Strategic Partnerships | 2024 The Neurodegenerative Cell Protein Atlas Initiative Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Birgitt Schuele Catalyst Momentum Awards | 2025 Understand the regulatory dynamics of “resilience networks” during development, healthy aging and disease models (renewed) Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Aaron D. Gitler Research Keywords Neurodegenerative disorders Discovery science Related News View All News Stanford Report Ten years of Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Leaders of the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute reflect on a decade of boundary-breaking study of the brain and what lies ahead for Stanford’s widespread neurosciences community. Jan 30 2024 Knight Initiative news Bold ideas to advance healthy brain aging win inaugural Knight Initiative grants The Phil and Penny Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural 2022 Innovation and Catalyst Grants. Dec 8 2022 Brain aging Brain development Brain function Wu Tsai Neuro News Wu Tsai Neuro & Knight Initiative announce 2023 postdoctoral scholars Interdisciplinary Postdocs and Brain Resilience Scholars will advance knowledge of brain health and aging. Jan 27 2023 Discovery science Clinical / translational research Technology development
Catalyst Awards | 2022 Unlocking brain resilience with HDAC inhibition Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Aaron D. Gitler Research Keywords Brain resilience Discovery science
Neurosciences Interdisciplinary Scholar Awards | 2023 Neuronal and genetic imprints of male mating experience
Strategic Partnerships | 2024 The Neurodegenerative Cell Protein Atlas Initiative Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Birgitt Schuele
Catalyst Momentum Awards | 2025 Understand the regulatory dynamics of “resilience networks” during development, healthy aging and disease models (renewed) Lead Researcher(s) Kang Shen Team Members Aaron D. Gitler Research Keywords Neurodegenerative disorders Discovery science
Stanford Report Ten years of Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Leaders of the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute reflect on a decade of boundary-breaking study of the brain and what lies ahead for Stanford’s widespread neurosciences community. Jan 30 2024
Knight Initiative news Bold ideas to advance healthy brain aging win inaugural Knight Initiative grants The Phil and Penny Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural 2022 Innovation and Catalyst Grants. Dec 8 2022 Brain aging Brain development Brain function
Wu Tsai Neuro News Wu Tsai Neuro & Knight Initiative announce 2023 postdoctoral scholars Interdisciplinary Postdocs and Brain Resilience Scholars will advance knowledge of brain health and aging. Jan 27 2023 Discovery science Clinical / translational research Technology development
