Ying zhang
Associate Professor
Department of Medical NeuroscienceÂ
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. YING ZHANG is affiliated to Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University. Dr. YING ZHANG is currently providing services as Associate Professor. Dr. YING ZHANG has authored I145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. YING ZHANG contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. YING ZHANG is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. YING ZHANG academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. YING ZHANG research interests include The fundamental goal of Dr. Zhang’s laboratory research is to understand the organization of neural circuits that control locomotion and identify mechanisms underlying locomotor behaviors..
Research Interest
The fundamental goal of Dr. Zhang’s laboratory research is to understand the organization of neural circuits that control locomotion and identify mechanisms underlying locomotor behaviors.
Publications
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Gosgnach, S, Lanuza, GM, Saueressig, H, Butt, S, Zhang, Y, Velasquez, T, Callaway, E, Kiehn, O, and Goulding M, (2006). V1 neurons serve a critical and evolutionary conserved role in vertebrate locomotion. Nature 440, 215-219
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Zhang, Y, Narayan, S, Geiman, E, Lanuza, GM, Velasquez,T, Shanks, B, Akay, T, Dyck, J, Gosnach, S, Fan, C-M, Goulding, M (2008). V3 spinal neurons are necessary for generating a robust and balanced locomotor rhythm. Neuron 60, 84 -97.
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Zhang J, Lanuza GM, Britz O, Wang Z, Siembab VC, Zhang Y, Velasquez T, Alvarez FJ, Frank E, Goulding M. (2014) V1 and v2b interneurons secure the alternating flexor-extensor motor activity mice require for limbed locomotion. Neuron. 2014 Apr 2;82(1):138-50
