Dr. Yeung Yeung Leung
Angestellt, Research Associate, UCL
Heidelberg, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Yeung Yeung Leung
• Modelling and prediction of motor behaviour from deep brain recordings in monkeys • Engineering and programming training devices for monkeys to perform skilled motor tasks • Performing surgeries as the second surgeon: EMG and chamber implant
5 Jahre und 7 Monate, Okt. 2010 - Apr. 2016
PhD Research
Universität Heidelberg
• Investigation of a novel mechanism of synaptic vesicle release • Collaboration with mathematicians to simulate calcium dynamics in synaptic boutons • Programming in Matlab and ImageJ for high throughput electrophysiology and imaging data analysis • Supervision of undergraduate and master students • Teaching of practical laboratory sessions • Three publications: one under review, two in preparation
2 Jahre und 2 Monate, Aug. 2008 - Sep. 2010
MPhil research
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Investigation of the effect of iron overdose on memory formation in the rat • Supervision of undergraduate student • Teaching of practical laboratory sessions in the medical school
4 Monate, Mai 2006 - Aug. 2006
Research Intern
Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto
• Genetic association study of Developmental Dyslexia • Recruitment of nuclear families at a science booth • PCR primer design and optimization
Ausbildung von Yeung Yeung Leung
5 Jahre und 7 Monate, Okt. 2010 - Apr. 2016
Neuroscience
Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg
Neuroscience, Electrophysiology, Calcium live imaging, Script writing in Matlab, Virus production
2 Jahre und 2 Monate, Aug. 2008 - Sep. 2010
Physiology
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Neuroscience, Electrophysiology
3 Jahre und 4 Monate, Sep. 2004 - Dez. 2007
Molecular Biotechnology
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sprachen
Chinesisch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fließend
Deutsch
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