Yannan Su

EDUCATION

College / University

Nanjing University

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Biological Science

Su

Country

P.R. China

Lab Experience

Basic molecular, cellular and physiological techniques, intracellular and extracellular recording

Projects / Research

  • 2015 – 2016: Bachelor's thesis “Neural control of foot muscles by motoneurons active during locomotion of Aplysia”
  • 2015: Network and behavioral actions of GdFFD in Aplysia locomotion
  • 2014: Jiangsu Student Innovation Training Project: Time Perspective and Meaning in Life

Scholarships / Awards

2017 – 2018: Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School
2014 – 2015: Academic Scholarship, Nanjing University
2013 – 2014: Scholarship for Extracurricular Activities, Nanjing University

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

My main interests lie in theoretical neuroscience which includes neuron modelling, behaviors of networks and synaptic plasticity. I am excited about combining theoretical analysis with electrophysiological and molecular research to study the learning problem and visual processing.