Supriyo Sinha

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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Total Citations

25

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About

Supriyo Sinha is a pioneering researcher whose work lies at the intersection of neurobiology and optical engineering, with a primary focus on developing high-throughput tools for functional imaging in live organisms. His most notable contribution is the invention of a high-speed laser microsurgery technique for alert fruit flies, which enables spatially precise (<1 µm edge precision) surgical preparation for fluorescence imaging of neural activity. This breakthrough dramatically reduces the time and skill required for intravital microscopy, transforming experimental throughput in Drosophila neurobiology. With his seminal 2013 paper accumulating 25 citations, Sinha’s work has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of neural circuits by allowing researchers to monitor cellular function in awake, behaving animals with unprecedented efficiency. His approach bridges the gap between precision engineering and biological discovery, offering a scalable solution for high-content neural imaging. Sinha’s achievements underscore his role as an innovator in optical methods for neuroscience, making complex in vivo experiments more accessible and reproducible for the broader research community.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
High-speed laser microsurgery of alert fruit flies for fluorescence imaging of neural activity
25 citations · 2013
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2013 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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