Dr Wen-Sung Chung
Dr

Wen-Sung Chung

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Dr Wen-Sung Chung is:
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Fields of research

Animal neurobiology Biological Sciences Biological adaptation Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Environmental Sciences Evolutionary biology Invertebrate biology Neurosciences Zoology

Qualifications

  • Doctoral Diploma of Neurological Sciences, The University of Queensland

Research interests

  • Cephalopod visual ecology

  • Cephalopod neurobiology

  • Cephalopod diversity

  • Deep-sea ecology

  • Electrophysiology

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25 works between 2008 and 2024
All (25) Journal Article (21) Conference Publication (1) Book (1) Other Outputs (2)

1 - 20 of 25 works

2024

Journal Article

Ultraviolet vision in anemonefish improves colour discrimination

Mitchell, Laurie J., Phelan, Amelia, Cortesi, Fabio, Marshall, N. Justin, Chung, Wen-sung, Osorio, Daniel C. and Cheney, Karen L. (2024). Ultraviolet vision in anemonefish improves colour discrimination. Journal of Experimental Biology, 227 (7) ARTN jeb247425. doi: 10.1242/jeb.247425

Ultraviolet vision in anemonefish improves colour discrimination

2023

Journal Article

Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes

Fogg, Lily G., Chung, Wen-Sung, Justin Marshall, N., Cortesi, Fabio and de Busserolles, Fanny (2023). Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290 (2011) 20231749, 1-9. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2023.1749

Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes

2023

Journal Article

The brain structure and the neural network features of the diurnal cuttlefish Sepia plangon

Chung, Wen-Sung, López-Galán, Alejandra, Kurniawan, Nyoman D. and Marshall, N. Justin (2023). The brain structure and the neural network features of the diurnal cuttlefish Sepia plangon. iScience, 26 (1) 105846, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105846

The brain structure and the neural network features of the diurnal cuttlefish Sepia plangon

2022

Journal Article

Anemonefish have finer color discrimination in the ultraviolet

Mitchell, Laurie J. , Phelan, Amelia , Cortesi, Fabio , Marshall, N. Justin , Chung, Wen-Sung , Osorio, Daniel C. and Cheney, Karen L. (2022). Anemonefish have finer color discrimination in the ultraviolet.

Anemonefish have finer color discrimination in the ultraviolet

2022

Journal Article

Diversity and evolution of optically complex eyes in a family of deep-sea fish: ocular diverticula in barreleye spookfish (Opisthoproctidae)

Wagner, Hans-Joachim, Genner, Martin J., Partridge, Julian C., Chung, Wen-Sung, Marshall, N. Justin, Robison, Bruce H. and Douglas, Ronald H. (2022). Diversity and evolution of optically complex eyes in a family of deep-sea fish: ocular diverticula in barreleye spookfish (Opisthoproctidae). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 1044565. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.1044565

Diversity and evolution of optically complex eyes in a family of deep-sea fish: ocular diverticula in barreleye spookfish (Opisthoproctidae)

2022

Journal Article

Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes

Fogg, Lily G. , Chung, Wen-Sung , Cortesi, Fabio , Marshall, N. Justin and de Busserolles, Fanny (2022). Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes.

Multiple rod layers increase the speed and sensitivity of vision in nocturnal reef fishes

2022

Other Outputs

Cuttlefish brains and tractography

Chung, Wen-Sung and Kurniawan, Nyoman (2022). Cuttlefish brains and tractography. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/0f9fcbe

Cuttlefish brains and tractography

2021

Journal Article

Comparative brain structure and visual processing in octopus from different habitats

Chung, Wen-Sung, Kurniawan, Nyoman D. and Marshall, N. Justin (2021). Comparative brain structure and visual processing in octopus from different habitats. Current Biology, 32 (1), 97-110.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.10.070

Comparative brain structure and visual processing in octopus from different habitats

2020

Journal Article

Dynamic courtship signals and mate preferences in Sepia plangon

López Galán, Alejandra, Chung, Wen-Sung and Marshall, N. Justin (2020). Dynamic courtship signals and mate preferences in Sepia plangon. Frontiers in Physiology, 11 845, 845. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00845

Dynamic courtship signals and mate preferences in Sepia plangon

2020

Journal Article

Toward an MRI-based mesoscale connectome of the squid brain

Chung, Wen-Sung, Kurniawan, Nyoman D. and Marshall, N. Justin (2020). Toward an MRI-based mesoscale connectome of the squid brain. iScience, 23 (1) 100816, 100816. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2019.100816

Toward an MRI-based mesoscale connectome of the squid brain

2019

Journal Article

A detailed investigation of the visual system and visual ecology of the Barrier Reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos

Stieb, Sara M., de Busserolles, Fanny, Carleton, Karen L., Cortesi, Fabio, Chung, Wen-Sung, Dalton, Brian E., Hammond, Luke A. and Marshall, N. Justin (2019). A detailed investigation of the visual system and visual ecology of the Barrier Reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos. Scientific Reports, 9 (1) 16459, 16459. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-52297-0

A detailed investigation of the visual system and visual ecology of the Barrier Reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos

2017

Journal Article

Morphological changes of the optic lobe from late embryonic to adult stages in oval squids Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Liu, Yung-Chieh, Chung, Wen-Sung, Yu, Chun-Chieh, Hsu, Su-Ting, Chan, Fung-Lan, Liu, Tsung-Han, Su, Chia-Hao, Hwu, Yeukuang, Marshall, N Justin and Chiao, Chuan-Chin (2017). Morphological changes of the optic lobe from late embryonic to adult stages in oval squids Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Journal of Morphology, 279 (1), 75-85. doi: 10.1002/jmor.20755

Morphological changes of the optic lobe from late embryonic to adult stages in oval squids Sepioteuthis lessoniana

2017

Journal Article

Dynamic skin patterns in cephalopods

How, Martin J., Norman, Mark D., Finn, Julian, Chung, Wen-Sung and Marshall, N. Justin (2017). Dynamic skin patterns in cephalopods. Frontiers in Physiology, 8 (JUN) 393. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00393

Dynamic skin patterns in cephalopods

2017

Journal Article

Complex visual adaptations in squid for specific tasks in different environments

Chung, Wen-Sung and Marshall, N. Justin (2017). Complex visual adaptations in squid for specific tasks in different environments. Frontiers in Physiology, 8 (FEB) 105, 1-16. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00105

Complex visual adaptations in squid for specific tasks in different environments

2017

Book

Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan

Lu, Chung-Cheng and Chung, Wen-Sung (2017). Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan. Taichung, Taiwan: National Museum of Natural Science.

Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan

2016

Journal Article

Can chromatic aberration enable color vision in natural environments?

Gagnon, Yakir Luc, Osorio, Daniel C., Wardill, Trevor J., Marshall, N. Justin, Chung, Wen-Sung and Temple, Shelby E. (2016). Can chromatic aberration enable color vision in natural environments?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113 (45), E6908-E6909. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1612239113

Can chromatic aberration enable color vision in natural environments?

2016

Journal Article

Comparative visual ecology of cephalopods from different habitats

Chung, Wen-Sung and Marshall, N. Justin (2016). Comparative visual ecology of cephalopods from different habitats. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283 (1838) 20161346, 20161346. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2016.1346

Comparative visual ecology of cephalopods from different habitats

2014

Journal Article

Response to 'The importance of accurate CO2 dosing and measurement in ocean acidification studies'

Munday, Philip L., Watson, Sue-Ann, Chung, Wen-Sung, Marshall, N. Justin and Nilsson, Goran E. (2014). Response to 'The importance of accurate CO2 dosing and measurement in ocean acidification studies'. Journal of Experimental Biology, 217 (10), 1828-1829. doi: 10.1242/jeb.105890

Response to 'The importance of accurate CO2 dosing and measurement in ocean acidification studies'

2014

Journal Article

Reflecting optics in the diverticular eye of a deep-sea barreleye fish (Rhynchohyalus natalensis)

Partridge, J. C., Douglas, R. H., Marshall, N. J., Chung, W.-S., Jordan, T. M. and Wagner, H.-J. (2014). Reflecting optics in the diverticular eye of a deep-sea barreleye fish (Rhynchohyalus natalensis). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281 (1782) 20133223, 20133223. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.3223

Reflecting optics in the diverticular eye of a deep-sea barreleye fish (Rhynchohyalus natalensis)

2014

Journal Article

Range-finding in squid using retinal deformation and image blur

Chung, Wen-Sung and Marshall, Justin (2014). Range-finding in squid using retinal deformation and image blur. Current Biology, 24 (2), R64-R65. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.11.058

Range-finding in squid using retinal deformation and image blur

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2025
    The mind and brain of an octopus: smart supercharged-snail
    The Australia and Pacific Science Foundation
    Open grant

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