Neural Circuits of Innate Behaviors

Dr. Hao Wang is a Distinguished Professor and Principle Investigator at the Institute of Neuroscience, Zhejiang University School of Medicine. He received a Cheung Kong Scholars’ award from the Chinese Ministry of Education (Youth Program) in 2016. His research focuses on neural mechanisms of innate behaviors, and he has published several papers in leading journals in this field, such as Nature Neuroscience, Cell Reports, eLife and the Journal of Neuroscience.

• Chapter 1: Neural Circuits Underlying Innate Fear.- Chapter 2: Neurobiology and Neural Circuits of Aggression.- Chapter 3: Neural Regulation of Feeding Behavior.- Chapter 4: Neural Circuits for Reward.- Chapter 5: Neuronal response and behavioral modulation in social interaction.- Chapter 6: Neural circuit mechanisms that underlie parental care.- Chapter 7: Spatial navigation.- Chapter 8: Neural circuits for sleep-wake regulation.