Chang Lab News
The Kavli Institute for Neuroscience is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship.
- August 28, 2024
With the support of a Kavli Innovative Award and Kavli Postdoctoral fellowships, the lab of Rui Chang made substantial progress in understanding interoception - the body’s ability to sense changes within itself.
- August 10, 2023Source: Blavatnik Awards
Qiancheng Zhao, PhD, neuroscientist at Yale University, was recognized for exploring how our brain senses internal states, such as blood pressure fluctuations, food digestion, and breathing rhythms in a process called interoception.
- August 09, 2022
Yale research suggests that several neurodegerative diseases may originate not in the nervous system, but in the gut microbiome.
- March 16, 2022
“This is the first time we actually know how different body signals are being represented through the vagal interoception system to the brain in a very precise and accurate manner,” says co-senior investigator Rui Chang, PhD. “We know that the brain can very precisely discriminate signals, but what is the biological reason for that discrimination?”