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1. Exemplar graduate project: signaling molecular physiology of L-type Ca<sup>2+</sup> (Ca<sub>V</sub>1)channels
1. Exemplar graduate project: molecular physiology of L-type Ca<sup>2+</sup> (Ca<sub>V</sub>1)channels


a. Ca<sub>V</sub>1-dependent signaling in excitable cells including neurons


1. Exemplar graduate project: innovative quantitative FRET for microscopic and macroscopic imaging
b. Design of specific modulators of Ca<sub>V</sub>1 subtypes
 
2. Exemplar graduate project: fluorescence imaging and probes
 
a. Design and characterizations of genetically-encoded probes/sensors for key biological signals
 
b. Probe design and implementation of imaging systems/algorithms (GECI for Ca<sup>2+</sup> imaging; FRET 2-hybrid binding and sensors)


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1. Exemplar graduate project: molecular physiology of L-type Ca2+ (CaV1)channels

a. CaV1-dependent signaling in excitable cells including neurons

b. Design of specific modulators of CaV1 subtypes

2. Exemplar graduate project: fluorescence imaging and probes

a. Design and characterizations of genetically-encoded probes/sensors for key biological signals

b. Probe design and implementation of imaging systems/algorithms (GECI for Ca2+ imaging; FRET 2-hybrid binding and sensors)