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b. Design of specific modulators of Ca<sub>V</sub>1 subtypes
b. Design of specific modulators of Ca<sub>V</sub>1 subtypes


2. Exemplar graduate project: innovative quantitative FRET for microscopic and macroscopic imaging
2. Exemplar graduate project: innovative quantitative Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) imaging


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


b. Innovative FRET platform to expand 3<sup>3</sup>-FRET to  
b. Innovative FRET platform to expand 3<sup>3</sup>-FRET to microscopic and macroscopic imaging


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

a. Excitation-transcription coupling by CaV1 signaling in neurons

b. Design of specific modulators of CaV1 subtypes

2. Exemplar graduate project: innovative quantitative Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) imaging

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

b. Innovative FRET platform to expand 33-FRET to microscopic and macroscopic imaging