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Postdoctoral Research Associate
John Brown University
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Mustafa Talay is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at John Brown University whose work encompasses neurobiology, insect physiology, and biomedical applications using zebrafish models. His research delves into olfactory and sensory functions, biochemical analysis, and the ecology and behavior of insects and arachnids. Publications demonstrate a focus on neural circuits, including work mapping Drosophila mushroom body output neurons and exploring the representation of taste quality by second-order gustatory neurons in Drosophila. Talay's contributions also include the application of retro-Tango for retrograde circuit tracing in Drosophila, and investigation of hypothalamic circuits involved in the dynamic control of social homeostasis.
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- h-index: 10
- Publications: 29
- Citations: 760
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- Hunger Recruits a Parallel Circuit Encoding Alcohol Reward (2025) DOI
- Author response: retro-Tango enables versatile retrograde circuit tracing in Drosophila (2023) DOI
- retro-Tango enables versatile retrograde circuit tracing in Drosophila (2023) DOI
- Author response: Transsynaptic mapping of Drosophila mushroom body output neurons (2021) DOI
- Transsynaptic mapping of Drosophila mushroom body output neurons (2021) DOI
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