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Xiaoke Chen
Associate Professor of Biology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsOur goal is to understand how brain circuits mediate motivated behaviors and how maladaptive changes in these circuits cause mood disorders. To achieve this goal, we focus on studying the neural circuits for pain and addiction, as both trigger highly motivated behaviors, whereas, transitioning from acute to chronic pain or from recreational to compulsive drug use involves maladaptive changes of the underlying neuronal circuitry.
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Carissa Cheng
Undergraduate, Program in International Relations
Student Employee, Stanford LiveBioCarissa Cheng is a trilingual Taiwanese American undergraduate student. She is a member of Stanford's Taiwanese Cultural Society and the K-pop dance team XTRM. Her interests include cultural psychology, filmmaking, and Asian American literature.