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Shrestha, Prerana

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Shrestha, Prerana (Stony Brook University) Protein synthesis dynamics in learned and innate emotional behaviors

Liang, Liang

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Liang, Liang (Yale University) Organization, function and development of mammalian visual circuits

Lazar, Andreea

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Lazar, Andreea (Ernst Strungmann Institute) Studying dynamics and plasticity in biological and artificial recurrent neural networks.

Ogando, Mora Belen

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Ogando, Mora Belen (University of California Berkeley) Visual circuits plasticity and reconfiguration during perceptual learning, E/I microcircuits

Nelson, Alexandra

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Nelson, Alexandra (UCSF) Cellular and circuit mechanisms of basal ganglia movement disorders

Rennie, Katie

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Rennie, Katie (University of Colorado) Physiology of vestibular hair cells

Ribic, Adema

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Ribic, Adema (University of Virginia) Mechanisms of learning and activity-dependent circuit development

Jovanic, Tihana

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Jovanic, Tihana (Institut des Neurosciences Paris Saclay) Neural circuits underlying sensorimotor decisions and action sequences and their modulation by the context and internal state

Levine, Ariel

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Levine, Ariel (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Spinal cord motor circuits and cell types

Runyan, Caroline

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Runyan, Caroline (University of Pittsburgh) Contextual modulation of coding in cortical circuits, focusing on neuromodulation, inhibition, and information flow between regions.

Quinlan, Elizabeth

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Quinlan, Elizabeth (University of Maryland) Initiation, termination and reactivation of critical periods.

Santacruz, Samantha

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Santacruz, Samantha (The University of Texas at Austin) Closed-loop neuromodulation and neurotherapeutic devices for investigating and modulating behaviors related to neuropsychiatric disorders.

Quattrocolo, Giulia

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Quattrocolo, Giulia (Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience – NTNU) Development of the hippocampal circuit and of the hippocampal dependent behavior

Kastanenka, Ksenia  

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Kastanenka, Ksenia (Harvard Medical School) Role neural activity plays in onset and development of Alzheimer’s disease

Rezaval, Carolina

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Rezaval, Carolina (University of Birmingham, UK) Genetic and neural basis underlying behavior

Tan, Kelly

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Tan, Kelly (University of Basel (Switzerland)) Mechanisms underlying cellular, synaptic and circuit function in the basal ganglia that control motor actions

Lüthi, Anita

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Lüthi, Anita (University of Lausanne (Switzerland)) Exploration of thalamocortical networks, brain oscillations and rhythms, sensory processing during sleep, manipulation of sleep and wake states

Prager-Khoutorsky, Masha

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Prager-Khoutorsky, Masha (McGill University) Neurobiology of hypothalamic circuits controlling body fluid homeostasis

Veruki, Margaret

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Veruki, Margaret (University of Bergen, Norway) Neural circuits and synaptic physiology in the retina

Kaltschmidt, Julia

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Kaltschmidt, Julia (Stanford University) Neuronal circuitry underlying locomotion, sexual function and motility

Viswanathan, Pooja

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Viswanathan, Pooja (The Rockefeller University) Neuronal mechanisms of social memory

Vazquez, Yuriria

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Vazquez, Yuriria (The Rockefeller University) Neural mechanisms supporting facial movements

Sani, Ilaria

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Sani, Ilaria (The Rockefeller University) Neural basis of visual attention

Oviedo, Hysell

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Oviedo, Hysell (City College of New York) Function and dysfunction of auditory cortical circuits

Oostland, Marlies

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Oostland, Marlies (Princeton University) Cerebellar circuit mechanisms in motor systems, learning and memory, and decision making

Ribeiro M.A., Ines

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Ribeiro M.A., Ines (Max Planck Institute Neurobiology, Germany) Neural basis for visually guided behavior in fruit flies.

Pakan, Janelle

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Pakan, Janelle (DZNE Magdeburg) Understand how neural circuits function during the transformation of information from sensory perception to behavioral output

Sara, Susan J

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Sara, Susan J (Collège de France) Neurobiology of memory with focus on the noradrenergic nucleus Locus Coeruleus. Off-line memory consolidation during sleep oscillations

McElligott, Zoe 

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McElligott, Zoe (UNC Chapel Hill) Studying circuits and plasticity that underlie the development and manifestation of psychiatric illness

Narayan, Manjari

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Narayan, Manjari (Stanford University) Using high dimensional statistics & statistical causal inference to model functional connectivity

Schmidt, Tiffany

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Schmidt, Tiffany (Northwestern University) Mapping visual circuits from retinal function to visual behavior

Ros, Hana

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Ros, Hana (University College London) Neural circuits for sensory and motor processing in the cerebellum

Marlin, Bianca Jones

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Marlin, Bianca Jones (Columbia University) Investigating transgenerational epigenetic inheritance and how traumatic experiences in parents affect the brain structure and behavior of their offspring

Schnell, Bettina

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Schnell, Bettina (Caesar/ Max Planck) Neurobiology of flight control in Drosophila

Williams, Megan

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Williams, Megan (University of Utah) The role of selective cell adhesion in synapse formation and function

Sahara, Setsuko

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Sahara, Setsuko (King’s College London) Development of the mammalian neocortex

Larsen, Camilla

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Larsen, Camilla (King’s College London) Neural basis of chemotaxis

Warburton, Clea

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Warburton, Clea (Bristol) Neural circuits and pharmacology of associative/recognition memory in rodents

Lee, Soohyun

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Lee, Soohyun (NIMH, NIH) Functional neural circuits for sensation and action in somatosensory system

Rivlin, Michal

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Rivlin, Michal (Weizmann Institute of Science) Visual processing in retinal circuits

Josselyn, Sheena

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Josselyn, Sheena (University of Toronto) Understanding how the brain encodes, stores, manipulates and extract information from memories

Zeldenrust, Fleur

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Zeldenrust, Fleur (Radboud University, Nijmegen) Neuronal Network structure and information processing

Pala, Aurélie

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Pala, Aurélie (Georgia Institute of Technology) Interhemispheric integration of tactile sensory information

Sederberg, Audrey

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Sederberg, Audrey (Georgia Institute of Technology) Coding and dynamics in early sensory processing

Raman, Indira

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Raman, Indira (Northwestern University) Synaptic and biophysical mechanisms of cerebellar function

Sachse, Silke

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Sachse, Silke (Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology) Olfactory coding and processing in Drosophila

Uddin, Lucina

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Uddin, Lucina (UCLA) Brain connectivity and cognition in typical and atypical development

Wang, Fan

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Wang, Fan (Duke) Neural circuit basis of sensory perception and motor action

Marquez, Cristina

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Marquez, Cristina (Institute of Neuroscience of Alicante) Social decision-making in rodents, neural circuits

Pallas, Sarah

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Pallas, Sarah (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) Developmental Neurobiology of Mammalian Sensory Systems

Kiss, Zelma

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Kiss, Zelma (University of Calgary) Deep brain stimulation mechanisms of action

Miguel-Aliaga, Irene

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Miguel-Aliaga, Irene (Imperial College London) Gut Signalling and Metabolism

Silies, Marion

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Silies, Marion (European Neuroscience Institute, Goettingen) Visual processing in Drosophila

Meredith, Andrea

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Meredith, Andrea (U. Maryland Medical School) Ion channels, circadian rhythms in neuronal activity and circuits

Janak, Patricia

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Janak, Patricia (Johns Hopkins) Behavioral and neural mechanisms of associative learning

Roberts, Angela

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Roberts, Angela (Uni. of Cambridge) Neural circuits underlying the regulation and dysregulation of positive and negative emotion

Schwarz, Lindsay

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Schwarz, Lindsay (St. Jude’s) Mechanisms regulating diverse functions of norepinephrine neurons

Rajasethupathy, Priya

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Rajasethupathy, Priya (Rockefeller) Neural circuits supporting memory and cognition

Lerner, Talia

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Lerner, Talia (Northwestern) Neuromodulatory circuits regulating reward learning and motivation

Martelli, Carlotta

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Martelli, Carlotta (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) Drosophila sensory systems

Woolley, Sarah

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Woolley, Sarah (Columbia University) Sensory processing and social communication

Rouach, Nathalie

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Rouach, Nathalie (College de France) Role of glia and connexins in synaptic transmission and neuronal networks

Sargolini, Francesca

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Sargolini, Francesca (Aix-Maseille, France) Coding of spatial information in the hippocampal and entorhinal cortex.

Quilichini, Pascale

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Quilichini, Pascale (Marseille, France) Hippocampal neuronal networks & epilepsy (freely moving rodents)

Stern, Sarah

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Stern, Sarah (Rockefeller University) Regulation of innate behaviors by learning

Steinberg, Elizabeth

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Steinberg, Elizabeth (Stanford) Physiology and function of neural circuits for reinforcement learning

Wefelmeyer, Winnie

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Wefelmeyer, Winnie (King’s College London) Homeostatic plasticity; Axon Initial Segment regulation

Lim, Lynette

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Lim, Lynette (King’s College London) Interneuron cell-type specification and development

Veit, Julia

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Veit, Julia (University of Freiburg) Cortical circuits and perception

Schiemann, Julia

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Schiemann, Julia (Edinburgh) Modulation of Motor Output

Priesemann, Viola

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Priesemann, Viola (Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Selforganization) Network dynamics and function in vivo; analytical treatment of spatial subsampling constraints

Kaun, Karla

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Kaun, Karla  (Brown University) Mechanisms of memory, reward and addiction in the fruit fly

Shansky, Becca

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Shansky, Becca (Northeastern) Sex-specific mechanisms of stress-induced plasticity

Zhang, Yun

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Zhang, Yun (Harvard University) Neural circuits underlying olfactory learning

Sanchez-Vives, Mavi

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Sanchez-Vives, Mavi (ICREA- Institute of Biomedical Research, Barcelona) Spontaneous emergent activity, slow oscillations, brain states, immersive virtual reality, body representation

Lin, Yingxi

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Lin, Yingxi (MIT) Neural plasticity, circuits and memory

Warden, Melissa

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Warden, Melissa (Cornell University) Neural basis of motivated behavior

Yapici, Nilay

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Yapici, Nilay (Cornell University) Neural basis of state-dependent decision making

Rico, Beatriz

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Rico, Beatriz (King’s College London) Neural circuit assembly and brain disorders

Keck, Tara

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Keck, Tara (UCL) Imaging plasticity and adaptation of circuits in vivo

Thirumalai, Vatsala

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Thirumalai, Vatsala (NCBS) Understanding the hierarchy, mechanisms and development of neural circuits that generate movement.

Morales, Marisela

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Morales, Marisela (NIH) Neurobiology of reward processing and drug addiction.

Sarma, Sridevi

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Sarma, Sridevi (John’s Hopkins) Modeling, Estimation and Control in Neuroscience: Applications to Disease

Takehara-Nishiuchi, Kaori

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Takehara-Nishiuchi, Kaori (University of Toronto) Physiological mechanisms underlying memory

Sereno, Anne

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Sereno, Anne (The University of Texas) Physiological mechanisms of attention and short-term memory

Rolls, Asya

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Rolls, Asya (Israel Institute of Technology) Neuronal basis of brain-immune interactions

Jones, Stephanie

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Jones, Stephanie (Brown University) Circuit mechanisms underlying human attention, perception and disease states

Skinner, Frances

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Skinner, Frances (Krembil Research Institute and Univ Toronto) Modeling cellular-based hippocampal activities

Sedigh-Sarvestani, Madineh

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Sedigh-Sarvestani, Madineh(Penn) Thalamocortical circuits in vision

Sekuler, Allison

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Sekuler, Allison (McMaster University) Visual and cognitive neuroscience

Jones, Susan

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Jones, Susan (University of Cambridge) Channel kinetics of reward circuits

McConnell, Susan

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McConnell, Susan (Stanford) Development of neural circuits

Lee, Seung-Hee

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Lee, Seung-Hee (KAIST, South Korea) Sensory processing and behavioral state

Kuhlman, Sandra

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Kuhlman, Sandra (Carnegie Mellon) Modification of sensory-motor circuits during learning

Kozorovitskiy, Yevgenia

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Kozorovitskiy, Yevgenia (Northwestern) Decoding neuromodulation and neural circuit design principles

Jackie Schiller

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Schiller, Jackie (The Rappaport Institute) Cortical computations and dendritic processing

Lin, Dayu

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Lin, Dayu (NYU) Neural circuits underlying mating, fighting, defense, predation and parenting

Stowers, Lisa

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Stowers, Lisa (Scripps) How environmental cues are detected and transformed into electrical activity in the brain to generate behavior

Sengupta, Piali

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Sengupta, Piali (Brandeis) How chemicals and temperature translate into specific in behavior and development

Oswald, Anne-Marie

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Oswald, Anne-Marie (University of Pittsburgh) Cortical circuits for sensory learning and memory

Circuits, systems, olfactory, sensory, synapses

Roe, Anna

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Roe, Anna (Vanderbilt) Organization and connectivity of functional modules in the cerebral cortex

Marder, Eve

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Marder, Eve (Brandeis) How circuit function arises from the intrinsic properties of individual neurons and their connections

Zlatic, Marta

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Zlatic, Marta (Janelia) Neural and genetic basis of sensory processing, decision-making and motor production in drosophila larvae

Scott, Kristin

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Scott, Kristin (UC. Berkeley) Neural circuits for taste recognition in drosophila

Lima, Susana

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Lima, Susana (Champalimaud) Decision-making, olfaction in ethological behaviors

Jeffery, Kate

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Jeffery, Kate (UCL) Neural mechanisms of learning & memory and navigation

Role, Lorna

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Role, Lorna (NIH NINDS) The role of cholinergic circuits in neuropsychiatric disease

Wilson, Rachel

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Wilson, Rachel (Harvard Medical School, HHMI) Neural circuits for sensory processing in drosophila

Read, Heather

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Heather Read (U. Conn) Cortical and brainstem circuits for processing auditory inputs

Moss, Cynthia

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Moss, Cynthia (Hopkins) Auditory processing and sensorimotor integration in bats

Moser, May-Britt

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Moser, May-Britt (Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU) Memory and navigation. Entorhinal cortex and hippocampus

Tsao, Doris

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Tsao, Doris (Caltech) Brain mechanisms for object recognition and spatial vision

Ji, Na

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Ji, Na (UC Berkeley) Neural circuits for vision in rodents

Nielsen, Kristina

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Nielsen, Kristina (Johns Hopkins) Neural circuits underlying object recognition

Murthy, Mala

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Murthy, Mala (Princeton) Sensorimotor integration and social interactions in Drosophila

Ruta, Vanessa

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Ruta, Vanessa (Rockefeller) Neural circuits for sensory processing and learning

Maffei, Arianna

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Maffei, Arianna (Stony Brook) homeostatic mechanisms in the visual system

Witten, Ilana

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Witten, Ilana (Princeton) Circuit level analysis of reward and motivation

Wilbrecht, Linda

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Wilbrecht, Linda (UC Berkeley) Synapses, circuits and behavior in adolescent brains

Tye, Kay

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Tye, Kay (MIT) Neural circuits for motivated behaviors