Bao-Guo Hsieh

EDUCATION

College / University

National University of Singapore

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Major Subjects

Biology

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Country

Taiwan

Lab Experience

Mammalian Cell Culture, In-Situ Hybridization, Immunochemical Techniques, Radio-Immunoassay, HPLC, Molecular Biology

Projects / Research

  • 12/1999: National University of Singapore Hospital (NUH): project on Gene Therapy
  • 01/2001 – 05/2001: Undergraduate Research Project (UROPS): study on protein aggregation in Parkinson's Disease
  • 06/2002 – 12/2002: Honour´s Thesis Project on Dopamine induced toxicitz on dopaminergic neurons

Scholarships / Awards

2002 – 2003: Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School
2001: Erasmus scholarship to go to Sweden in SS 2001

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

I am interested in various aspects of Neuroscience such as the visual system and circadian rhythm. Furthermore, I wish to achieve an profound understanding how neurons at the circuit and systemic levels enable complex behaviours to be produced.