Yi Sun

Employment

• Westlake University Principal Investigator
  2018 - Present
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus Research Specialist
  2012 - 2018

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (13)

• Protocol for simultaneous in vivo two-photon imaging and locomotion quantification during olfactory stimulation and pharmacology in walking Drosophila
  STAR Protocols 2026 1 citation DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2026.104659
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• Sensory‐evoked locomotion selectively enhances transient and sustained food odor representations in a mushroom body dopaminergic circuit in Drosophila
  Insect Science 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.70351
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• Cross-Species Social Experience Suppresses Aggression in Drosophila
  Neuroscience Bulletin 2026 1 citation DOI: 10.1007/s12264-026-01661-y
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• Dual-channel whole-brain imaging reveals distinct dopamine and calcium dynamics in walking Drosophila
  2026 1 citation DOI: 10.64898/2026.05.29.728103
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• A master gene for Drosophila male courtship prevents the behavior in females via a truncated protein
  2025 1 citation DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6869543/v1
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• Noninvasive detection of invertebrate respiratory dynamics via high-speed infra-red trachea imaging and analysis
  2024 0 citations DOI: 10.1145/3691521.3691527
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• Protocol for quantitative ethology on natural social interactions in Drosophila
  STAR Protocols 2022 1 citation DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2022.101621
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• Behavioral signatures of structured feature detection during courtship in Drosophila
  Current Biology 2022 42 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.01.024
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• High-performance calcium sensors for imaging activity in neuronal populations and microcompartments
  Nature Methods 2019 1,343 citations DOI: 10.1038/s41592-019-0435-6
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• Neural signatures of dynamic stimulus selection in Drosophila
  Nature Neuroscience 2017 132 citations DOI: 10.1038/nn.4581
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