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Ahmet Arac

Assistant Professor, Neuro-Rehabilitation · UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center

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History

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center · UCLA
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UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
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UCLA School of Medicine: Neurology
2018–2019
Neurology
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
2014–2017
UC Irvine School of Medicine
2013–2014
HACETTEPE UNIV, ANKARA
2003–2007

Research

Stepwise recruitment of transcellular and paracellular pathways underlies blood-brain barrier breakdown in stroke
Neuron · 2014 · 555 citations
Optogenetic neuronal stimulation promotes functional recovery after stroke
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2014 · 177 citations
Human neural stem cell grafts modify microglial response and enhance axonal sprouting in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury
Stroke · 2010 · 157 citations

Gary Steinberg
11 papers
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John Krakauer
4 papers
Peyman Golshani
4 papers
Joseph Wu
2 papers
Lawrence Steinman
2 papers
Rishi Bhatnager
2 papers · 2 as a resident
Stephen Galli
2 papers
Victoria Ho
2 papers · 1 as a resident
Alexis Davis
1 paper
Allan Wu
1 paper
Bruce Dobkin
1 paper
CC
Charlene Chen
1 paper · 1 as a fellow

Grants

Dissecting Recovery from Post-Stroke Arm Paresis with 3D Kinematics
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R56
Contact PI · $1M · University of California Los Angeles
2026–2028
Deficits in Behavioral Time-Scale Plasticity Underlying Imprecision and Instability of Hippocampal Cognitive Representations in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R21
PI · $236.3K · University of California Los Angeles
2026–2028
Motor Cortex Network Dynamics Driving Stroke Recovery
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · K08
Contact PI · $1.1M · University of California Los Angeles
2018–2024