Research Community Xiaoke Chen Profile details Associate Professor of Biology Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Affiliates View Stanford Profile Chen_Lab Related Projects | 2016 Interoception: The sense of the physiological condition of the body Seed Grant | 2021 Rapid brain-wide optogenetic screening with a noninvasive, dynamically programmable in vivo light source Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2017 NeuroChoice Initiative (Phase 2) Research Keywords Brain function Clinical / translational research Circuits and systems Behavior and society Discovery science Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2015 NeuroVision Initiative Synthetic Neuroscience Grants | 2024 Genetically-encoded voltage integrators for stable tagging of activated or inhibited neural ensembles in vivo Research Keywords Technology development Brain function Circuits and systems Seed Grant | 2025 Rewiring neuropeptide signaling to therapeutic outcomes with GLumigenetics Lead Researcher(s) Xiaoke Chen Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2025 Genetically encoded, nature-inspired transparency in the mammalian brain Related News View All News Wu Tsai Neuro News Big Ideas in Neuroscience tackle brain science of everyday life and more From studying post-viral fatigue to engineering transparent mouse brains, round three of the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute’s Big Ideas grants will push the bounds of what’s possible Jan 12 2026 Brain aging Brain function Brain resilience Wu Tsai Neuro News Pain, Alzheimer’s and more: the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute announces its sixth round of seed grants Researchers from around the university will collaborate to deepen our understanding of the brain. Oct 1 2025 Brain aging Brain function Molecules and cells
Seed Grant | 2021 Rapid brain-wide optogenetic screening with a noninvasive, dynamically programmable in vivo light source
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2017 NeuroChoice Initiative (Phase 2) Research Keywords Brain function Clinical / translational research Circuits and systems Behavior and society Discovery science
Synthetic Neuroscience Grants | 2024 Genetically-encoded voltage integrators for stable tagging of activated or inhibited neural ensembles in vivo Research Keywords Technology development Brain function Circuits and systems
Seed Grant | 2025 Rewiring neuropeptide signaling to therapeutic outcomes with GLumigenetics Lead Researcher(s) Xiaoke Chen
Big Ideas in Neuroscience Award | 2025 Genetically encoded, nature-inspired transparency in the mammalian brain
Wu Tsai Neuro News Big Ideas in Neuroscience tackle brain science of everyday life and more From studying post-viral fatigue to engineering transparent mouse brains, round three of the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute’s Big Ideas grants will push the bounds of what’s possible Jan 12 2026 Brain aging Brain function Brain resilience
Wu Tsai Neuro News Pain, Alzheimer’s and more: the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute announces its sixth round of seed grants Researchers from around the university will collaborate to deepen our understanding of the brain. Oct 1 2025 Brain aging Brain function Molecules and cells
