PolyU UBSN’s Multidisciplinary Neuroscience Research Platform Featured in Nature
The University Research Facility in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (UBSN) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University offers a state-of-art technological platform to foster multidisciplinary research in neuroscience. PolyU researchers from diverse fields, including rehabilitation sciences and neurolinguistics, shared their experiences in the latest Nature Index Neuroscience, illustrating how UBSN aids in their progressive research and impactful discoveries.
Prof. Marco Pang, Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Professor in Rehabilitation Sciences, Chair Professor of Neurorehabilitation, Head of the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Director of UBSN, discussed how his research team harnesses advanced imaging technology to track changes in the brain following physiotherapy for better stroke rehabilitation.
Dr Georg Kranz, Presidential Young Scholar and Associate Professor of the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, elaborated on his application of brain stimulation technology at UBSN for research in depression treatments.
Dr CaiCai Zhang, Associate Professor of the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies, shared her research team’s application of neural imaging technology and machine learning approaches for the study of child language development.
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