Isacoff Lab

Our Projects

Our lab’s research is focused in four intersecting and complementary areas: mechanisms of ion channel function, synapse development and plasticity, neural circuit function, and the design of novel probes for the optical detection of neuronal signaling.

Latest News

Rotation Student Gin Watzinger wears a black shirt infront of a grey background

Warm welcome to rotation student Gin Watzinger (Biophysics)

January 2026

Max Lau wears a dark shirt and jacket.

Undergrad Max Lau joins our dopamine group today!

December 2025

Rotation student Sophia Chan is seated, holding her violin

Big welcome to rotation student Sophia Chan (Chem)

December 2025

Grad student Jessica Gustin stands on the beach with her dog

Shout out to Jess for representing the department at ABRCMS

November 2025

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