
Kafui Dzirasa
A. Eugene and Marie Washington Presidential Distinguished Professor · Duke University Hospital
Credentials: · · ·
History
Research
Nature Communications · 2016 · 278 citations
Dopaminergic control of sleep-wake states
Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · First of 10 authors · 237 citations
Brain-wide Electrical Spatiotemporal Dynamics Encode Depression Vulnerability
Cell · 2018 · Last of 18 authors · Corresponding · 160 citations

4 papers

4 papers

3 papers · 1 as a fellow
- DW
3 papers
- NN
3 papers

2 papers

2 papers

2 papers
Grants
- 2022–2027
Precision Editing of Neural Circuits Using Engineered Electrical Synapses
National Institute of Mental Health · DP1
Contact PI · $5.7M · Duke University
- 2021–2026
Multiregional Electrical Encoding of Social Aggression
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $2.9M · Duke University
- 2019–2024
Dissecting and Modifying Temporal Dynamics Underlying Major Depressive Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $3.4M · Duke University
- 2016–2021
Environmental Toxins and Microglia-Synapse Interactions in Autism
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · R01
PI · $2.1M · Duke University
Honors
College of Fellows
2023American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering






