Michael Lin
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
NEUROBIOLOGY
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
Biography
He is a Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Bioengineering, Chemical and Systems Biology.He is a member of Bio-X and Child Health Research Institute. He is a Faculty Fellow of Stanford ChEM-H and member of Stanford Neurosciences Institute.He got Burroughs Wellcome Career Award for Medical Scientists from Burroughs Wellcome Foundation (5/2007 - current).He has done BA from Harvard University, Biochemistry (1994),PhD from Harvard Medical School in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Lab of Michael E. Greenberg (2002),MD from UCLA in Medicine (2004)
Research Interest
biochemical and engineering principles to the development of protein-based tools for imaging and control of biochemical processes.
Publications
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Kim B, Lin MZ. Optobiology: optical control of biological processes via protein engineering.
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Chu J, Haynes RD, Corbel SY, Li P, González-González E, Burg JS, Ataie NJ, Lam AJ, Cranfill PJ, Baird MA, Davidson MW. Non-invasive intravital imaging of cellular differentiation with a bright red-excitable fluorescent protein. Nature methods. 2014 May 1;11(5):572-8.
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St-Pierre F, Marshall JD, Yang Y, Gong Y, Schnitzer MJ, Lin MZ. High-fidelity optical reporting of neuronal electrical activity with an ultrafast fluorescent voltage sensor. Nature neuroscience. 2014 Jun 1;17(6):884-9.
