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Özel Lab
Our goal is to rewire neural circuits
by rewiring gene regulatory networks.
Regulatory logic of neuronal identity specification in Drosophila
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Learn moreThe Özel Lab at the Stowers Institute investigates the gene regulatory networks both upstream and downstream of terminal selectors to predictably alter neuronal identity and connectivity.
"I love the intellectual freedom that comes with foundational research. I have always been fascinated by the brain and its marvelous complexity. We are trying to uncover its secrets to benefit humanity."