Stanford University
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Lu Chen
Professor of Neurosurgery and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsWhat distinguishes us humans from other animals is our ability to undergo complex behavior. The synapses are the structural connection between neurons that mediates the communication between neurons, which underlies our various cognitive function. My research program aims to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie synapse function during behavior in the developing and mature brain, and how synapse function is altered during mental retardation.
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Mary M. Chen, MS, MBA
Executive Director, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute, Peds/Child Health Research Program
Current Role at StanfordAssistant Dean of Maternal and Child Health Research; Executive Director of the Stanford Child Health Research Institute.
