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Geoffrey Meissner

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People / Geoffrey MeissnerFlyLight
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Project Scientist, FlyLight
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Biography

I lead the FlyLight Project Team at Janelia, mapping the neurons in the fly nervous system. 

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Education

B.S., Biology, California Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Neurosciences, Stanford University
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Previous Experience

I was previously a postdoctoral associate in Bruce Baker's group at Janelia, examining how neurons expressing the fruitless and doublesex transcription factors direct Drosophila sexual behavior. 

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Featured Publications

01/12/16 Sex-specific regulation of Lgr3 in Drosophila neurons.
08/15/18 Optimization of fluorophores for chemical tagging and immunohistochemistry of Drosophila neurons.
02/01/19 Mapping Neurotransmitter Identity in the Whole-Mount Brain Using Multiplex High-Throughput Fluorescence Hybridization.