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Graduate Students

Using in vivo calcium imaging and computational models to investigate how spatial cognition arises from sensory inputs.

Abby Bertics

Graduate Student

Using dynamical-systems and geometric-AI tools to better understand human intelligence

Alexander Brinkley

Graduate Student

Dendritic integration in inhibitory interneurons

Joe Canzano

Graduate Student

Uncovering the higher visual areas, connectivity, and encoding principles supporting visual object recognition.

May Chan

Graduate Student

Biography

Ryan D'Onofrio

Graduate Student

He is currently studying the effects of enhancing vector control efficiency by modulating Aides Aegypti lifespans with Dr. Craig Montell.

Sarah Eger

Graduate Student

Examining molecular pathways in neurodegenerative diseases using functional genomics approaches.

Sanghun Jee

Graduate Student

Investigating how the Drosophila fly's central brain integrates different types of sensory information to direct navigation.

Emily Joyce

Graduate Student

Emily Joyce graduated in 2014 from Scripps College with a degree in Neuroscience with a focus in Computational Neuroscience.

Jon Luntzel

Graduate Student

Investigating how the invertebrate brain converts visual information into a usable form for direction and orientation.

Dylan Martins

Graduate Student

Visual processing and spatial representations.

Angela Morales

Graduate Student

Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying insect sensation and behavior in Drosophila and Aedes.

Lucas Nadolskis

Graduate Student

Biography

Lucas got his BS in Computer Science with a minor in Neuroscience from the University of Minnesota in 2021, where he

Elizabeth Rizor

Graduate Student

Utilizes advanced MRI methods to investigate alterations in structural integrity after brain injury.

Jonathan Skaza

Graduate Student

Jonathan is a Ph.D. student in the Dynamical Neuroscience program. Previously, he received his M.S.
Using Bayesian models and neural networks for visual networks for visual tasks.

Thuc To

Graduate Student

System and Computational Neuroscience; elucidating the mechanisms of neural circuit underlying navigation in Drosophila

Filip Tomaska

Graduate Student

Developing tools to enable further advancements in the global effort towards neuronal code deciphering.

Tjitse Van der Molen

Graduate Student

Exploring intrinsic neural circuit activity in human stem cell derived brain organoids using dense multi electrode arrays.

Kevin Williams

Graduate Student

B.S degrees in both Biology and Psychology from the University of Georgia. Kevin looks to uncover neuronal mechanisms underlying chemotaxis in Drosophila larvae.

Michael Zimet

Graduate Student

Using data and math to model and understand feedback between the Heart and Brain in humans.