Xiyu Zhu, PhD

PhD, 04/2022 - Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh
B.S., 05/2015 - Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh

Parvalbumins

Valproic Acid

Disease Models, Animal

Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects

Neurotoxins

Dopaminergic Neurons

Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase

Acetylcysteine

Epigenesis, Genetic

Methylazoxymethanol Acetate

Dopamine

Thalamic Nuclei

Rats

Prefrontal Cortex

Schizophrenia

Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, 2021-2022
McClelland Outstanding Paper Award, Center for Neural Basis of Cognition, University of Pittsburgh, 2021
Travel Award, Schizophrenia International Research Society, 2020
Research Excellence Award, University of Pittsburgh, Center for Neuroscience, 2020
Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, 2019-2020
Stanley Fellowship for Schizophrenia & Related Disorders Workshop, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2018
Trainee Professional Development Award, Society for Neuroscience, 2018

Using animal models for the studies of schizophrenia and depression: The value of translational models for treatment and prevention.

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022

The pathophysiological impact of stress on the dopamine system is dependent on the state of the critical period of vulnerability.

Thursday, September 5th, 2019

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