Deisseroth: Method Man

January 18th, 2011

Optogenetics, a precise new way for researchers to analyze the brain circuits underpinning mammalian behavior, was named “Method of the Year” in a recent issue of Nature Methods. A seminal player in the development of this new tool is KARL DEISSEROTH, associate professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral science in the School of Medicine. Read the full story on the Medical Center’s news website.