EDUCATION
2006 - 2011 PhD in Neuroscience, University College London, UK
2005 - 2006 MSc in Neuroscience, University of Oxford, UK
2003 - 2005 MPhil in Neuroscience, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
2000 - 2003 BSc in Biochemistry, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
HONOURS AND AWARDS
2006 - 2009 Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Award
2005 - 2006 Hong Kong Oxford Scholarship
2000 - 2003 Li Po Chun Scholarships
2000 - 2003 Dean's Honour List, The University of Hong Kong
PUBLICATIONS
1. Mathy A, Ho SSN, Davie JT, Duguid IC, Clark BA and Hausser M (2009) Encoding of oscillations by axonal bursts in inferior olive neurons. Neuron 62:388-99. [Article]
2. Ho SS, Chow BK and Yung WH (2007) Serotonin increases the excitability of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus magnocellular neurons. Eur J Neurosci 25:2991-3000.
POSTER ABSTRACTS
1. Ho SSN, van Welie I and Hausser M (2010) Synaptic integration in cerebellar Golgi cells during sensory stimulation. Society for Neuroscience 40th Annual Meeting.
2. Craig MT, Ho S, Upton AL and Paulsen O (2009) Real-time detection of persistent activity: a novel method of membrane noise analysis. Society for Neuroscience 39th Annual Meeting. 322.12.
3. Rizzi M, Powell K, Ho SSN, Wilms CD and Hausser M (2008) A novel DNA delivery method to manipulate local neuronal populations in vivo. Society for Neuroscience 38th Annual Meeting, 887.6.
4. Ho SSN, Mathy A and Hausser M (2008) Signal transmission via bursts at the climbing fibre - Purkinje cell synapse in vivo. 6th FENS Forum of European Neuroscience, 213.23.
5. Mathy A, Ho S, Davie JT, Clark BA and Hausser M (2007) Cerebellar climbing fiber axons transmit bursts of spikes. Society for Neuroscience 37th Annual Meeting, 409.6.
6. Ho SSN, Chow BKC and Yung WH (2006) Serotonin modulates synaptic inputs in the magnocellular neurons of the rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus. Society for Neuroscience 36th Annual Meeting, 427.21.
7. Ho SSN, Chu JYS, Yung WH and Chow BKC (2004) Expression and electrophysiological studies of secretin in the rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus. Society for Neuroscience 34th Annual Meeting, 422.12.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2003 - 2005 Demonstrator/ Teaching assistant, Department of Zoology, University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
2002 summer Student research assistant, Department of Physiology, University of Hong Kong, HKSAR