Yitong Liu

EDUCATION

College / University

University of Oxford

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Arts

Major Subjects

Neuroscience (Cellar Neuroscience, Translational Neuroscience, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, Development and Disease)

Country

China (P.R.)

Lab Experience

Cell culture, transgenetic techniques, tissue preparation and imaging, electrophysiological recording, data analysis with Python, common molecular techniques

Projects / Research

2025 – 2026: Research Assistant, Kyle Group, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience
2025: Placement Student, Bertolotti Group, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
2024 – 2025: Researcher, Becker Group, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience

Scholarships / Awards

2025 – 2026:

Casberd scholarship for academic excellence

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

Motivated neuroscience researcher with a strong interest in inflammation-neurodegeneration crosstalk and neuron-glia interactions. Passionate about interdisplinary and translational research with a strong interest in prusuding a PhD. Experienced in advanced imaging and analysis, specialized molecular techniques, tissue processing and cell/iPSC culture. Collaborative, innovative, research-driven reseracher with academic employments across Oxford and Cambridge research groups.