David DiGregorio#
Membership Number: | 5538 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Homepage(s): | https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/dynamic-neuronal-imaging |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-6417-4566 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2019 Director of research (DR-1, Equivalent to Full Professor), CNRS, UMR 3571
- Since 2018 Director (Head) of the Department of Neuroscience, Institut Pasteur
- Since 2018 Director of the Strategic Research Axis: Brain Connectivity and Neurodegenerative Disorders, Institut Pasteur
- Since 2011 Director of the “Department of Neuroscience Two-photon imaging facility”
- Since 2009 Director of Research Unit at the Institut Pasteur
- 2016 - 2018 Director/founder of Masters/PhD course at Pasteur, “Principles of fluorescence microscopy”
- 2012 - 2018 Director of research (DR-2), CNRS, UMR 3571
- 2011 - 2013 Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories Course: Imaging the Nervous System
- 2005 - 2009 Research Associate (CR-1), CNRS, UMR 8118, Paris Descartes
- 2000 - 2005 Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. R. A. Silver, Dept. of Physiology, UCL, London, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Synaptic physiology
- Dendritic integration
- Neural circuit computations
- Optical imaging (in vitro and in vivo)
- Neurotransmitter uncaging
- Mathematical modeling
- Calcium dynamics
- Voltage imaging
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Chair of Excellence, Institut Pasteur
- 2016 Pasteur Vallery-Radot Prize
- 2015 Prime d’encadrement doctoral et de recherche (PEDR), CNRS
- 2005 CNRS ATIP award for Young Independent Researchers
- 1999 UCLA Alumni Association Outstanding Graduate Student