Haining Zhong Lab

Neuromodulation and experience-dependent plasticity

We have openings for highly motivated students and postdocs.

We are happy to announce Wei-Hong, Maozhen, and Haining’s recent publication in eLIFE. Get yourself a copy now. Let’s toast to their success!
Welcome the two new post-docs in the Zhong lab: Takaki and Helen. Click here to learn more about them.
Saying farewell to Cesar and Lei - thank you for your contributions to the lab. Good luck in your future careers and lives!
We have great news! The Zhong lab is pleased to announce that Haining’s grant has been officially funded by NIH. Time to celebrate!

Exciting news! Haining has been promoted to Senior Scientist at the Vollum Institute and Professor at OHSU. Congratulations to Haining on his well-deserved promotion!

Tin, Landon, and Haining will be part of the prestigious Marine Biology Lab (MBL) this summer in Massachusetts. Haining will be an instructor, Landon will be a teaching assistant, and Tin will be taking the neurobiology course. We are so proud they are representing the lab as well as the Vollum Institute, way to go! Learn more about the world-class research at the MBL here.
Congratulations to Landon, an MD/PhD student working with Drs. Mao and Zhong, who was awarded an F30 NRSA Pre-doctoral Fellowship through NIDA! The grant is titled "Intracellular signaling mechanisms underlying opioid modulation of pain".
Nature publication, hot off the press! Check out the article here. Congrats to everyone involved!
The new cAMPFIRE publication has been published in Nature Methods. Way to blaze the trail, team!
Congratulations to Lei Ma for winning top ten best posters at the Basal Ganglia GRC!
A detailed protocol of the CRISPIE procedure has been published in Bio-protocol! Thanks to Evan, Tianyi, and Haining for doing their part to improve research reproducibility.
Congratulations to Tin for being awarded a 2022 LaCroute Fellowship. This calls for a celebration!
A tip of the hat to Crystian, Julian, Tianyi, and Haining for all their hard work in generating a thorough review of genetically encoded sensors, now published in the Journal of Neuroscience Methods!