Projects and Grants per year
Personal profile
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of California - San Diego
2011
Bachelor of Arts, University Of California - Berkeley
2005
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Meifan Chen is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration from the last 5 years on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
-
Optimizing a Translational Strategy to Improve Breathing after SCI
Chen, M. (PI) & Alilain, W. (CoI)
7/31/24 → 7/30/26
Project: Research project
-
Fellowship for Matin Hemati Gourabi: Targeting Metabolism to Promote Axon Regeneration After SCI
Chen, M. (PI) & Hemati-Gourabi, M. (CoI)
7/31/24 → 7/30/26
Project: Research project
-
Combinatorial Approach to Restore Breathing After Spinal Cord Injury
Chen, M. (PI) & Alilain, W. (CoPI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
3/19/24 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
-
Functional Diversity of Reactive Astrocytes in Spinal Cord Repair
Chen, M. (PI) & Gensel, J. (CoI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
4/1/21 → 3/31/26
Project: Research project
-
Metabolic Regulation of Wound Repair Astrocytes
Chen, M. (PI) & Sullivan, P. (CoI)
KY Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust
2/1/26 → 1/31/29
Project: Research project
-
Morphological regulation of wound repair astrocytes by leucine zipper-bearing kinase-AKT signaling after spinal cord injury
Hemati-Gourabi, M., Cao, T., Mills, A. E., Rice, E. P., Baur, L., Xu, X., Fenske, W. K. & Chen, M., Nov 2025, In: Experimental Neurology. 393, 115379.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Capacity of astrocytes to promote axon growth in the injured mammalian central nervous system
Hemati-Gourabi, M., Cao, T., Romprey, M. K. & Chen, M., Sep 20 2022, In: Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16, 955598.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access25 Scopus citations -
LZK-dependent stimulation of astrocyte reactivity promotes corticospinal axon sprouting
Chen, M., Ingle, L., Plautz, E. J., Kong, X., Tang, R., Ghosh, N., Romprey, M. K., Fenske, W. K. & Goldberg, M. P., Sep 15 2022, In: Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 16, 969261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations -
Leucine Zipper-Bearing Kinase Is a Critical Regulator of Astrocyte Reactivity in the Adult Mammalian CNS
Chen, M., Geoffroy, C. G., Meves, J. M., Narang, A., Li, Y., Nguyen, M. T., Khai, V. S., Kong, X., Steinke, C. L., Carolino, K. I., Elzière, L., Goldberg, M. P., Jin, Y. & Zheng, B., Mar 27 2018, In: Cell Reports. 22, 13, p. 3587-3597 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access42 Scopus citations -
Leucine Zipper-bearing Kinase promotes axon growth in mammalian central nervous system neurons
Chen, M., Geoffroy, C. G., Wong, H. N., Tress, O., Nguyen, M. T., Holzman, L. B., Jin, Y. & Zheng, B., Aug 11 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 31482.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access32 Scopus citations