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Fighting the (chemotherapeutic) resistance: restoring p53 function and silencing REV3L suppresses the cancerous metabolic phenotype in cisplatin treated human non-small lung carcinoma cells
Presented at WCCRT 2017
Linghao Kong*, Michael M. Murata*, & Michelle A. Digman
Absence of REV3L promotes p53-regulated cancer cell metabolism in cisplatin-treated lung carcinoma cells
Published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2018
Linghao Kong*, Michael M. Murata*, & Michelle A. Digman
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Toward visualization of active translation in dopaminergic neurons
Presented at CUURS 2019
Linghao Kong, Benjamin D. Hobson, & Peter A. Sims
Elongation inhibitors do not prevent the release of puromycylated nascent polypeptide chains from ribosomes
Published in eLife, 2020
Benjamin D. Hobson, Linghao Kong, Erik W. Hartwick, Ruben L. Gonzalez, & Peter A. Sims
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Elongation inhibitors do not prevent the release of puromycylated nascent polypeptide chains from ribosomes
Presented at CUURS 2020
Benjamin D. Hobson, Linghao Kong, Erik W. Hartwick, Ruben L. Gonzalez, & Peter A. Sims
Subcellular and regional localization of mRNA translation in midbrain dopamine neurons
Presented at CUURS 2021
Benjamin D. Hobson, Linghao Kong, Maria Florencia Angelo, Ori J. Lieberman, Eugene V. Mosharov, Etienne Herzog, David Sulzer, & Peter A. Sims
Subcellular and regional localization of mRNA translation in midbrain dopamine neurons
Published in Cell Reports, 2022
Benjamin D. Hobson, Linghao Kong, Maria Florencia Angelo, Ori J. Lieberman, Eugene V. Mosharov, Etienne Herzog, David Sulzer, & Peter A. Sims
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Neuronal disentanglement and Sparse Expansion
Presented at NEMI 2024
Shashata Sawmya*, Linghao Kong*, Ilia Markov, Dan Alistarh, & Nir N. Shavit
Presynaptic input synchrony at scale
Presented at COSYNE 2025
Linghao Kong*, Heidi Durresi*, Lu Mi, & Nir N. Shavit
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Wasserstein distances, neuronal entanglement, and sparsity
Published in ICLR 2025 as a Spotlight Presentation
Shashata Sawmya*, Linghao Kong*, Ilia Markov, Dan Alistarh, & Nir N. Shavit
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A connectomics-driven analysis reveals novel characterization of border regions in mouse visual cortex
Published in Neural Networks, 2025
Neehal Tumma*, Linghao Kong*†, Shashata Sawmya, Tony T. Wang, & Nir N. Shavitâ€
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Input differentiation via negative computation
Presented at ICML 2025 Workshop HiLD
Linghao Kong*, Angelina Ning*, & Nir N. Shavit
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talks
teaching
Course Assistant
Course Assistant, Columbia University, Computer Science Department, January 2021 — May 2022
Guided students to implement the mathematical and theoretical principles taught in class in Python-based applications and problem sets through weekly office hours and biweekly lab sessions.
Research Mentor
Research Mentor, MIT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, December 2022 — Present
Mentoring undergraduate students to conduct research in mechanistic interpretability, model efficiency, and connectomics.