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January 1, 2021

Congratulations to our 2020 graduates! Read our Q&A with some of them. (Original Publication Date: May 27, 2020)
Congratulations to our 2017 graduates! Read our Q&A with some of them. (Original Publication: July 25, 2017)
Congratulations to our 2019 graduates! Read our Q&A with some of them. (Original Publication Date: May 28, 2019)
Congratulations to our 2016 graduates! Read our Q&A with some of them. (Original Publication: May 20, 2016)

December 16, 2020

Originally Published December 16, 2020

“What really interested me, and still interests me, is how neural activity gives rise to cognition.”

Antonio Lara, Neuroscience PhD Program alum (entering class of 2004)

November 17, 2020

Originally Published November 17, 2020

“To me, it seemed like building something — whether it’s an app, or an actual tool, or a device that someone uses — was a more concrete goal that I could literally put my hands on.”

Elena Allen, Neuroscience PhD Program alum (entering class of 2003)

October 30, 2020

On October 29th Neuroscience PhD students hosted a Q&A for prospective applicants. If you missed the event we invite you to read the full transcript or view the recording.

October 1, 2020

Nature. 2020 Sep 30. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2770-2. Online ahead of print.

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September 5, 2020

Curr Biol. 2020 Aug 28:S0960-9822(20)31171-4. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.08.017. Online ahead of print.

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Appl Environ Microbiol. 2020 Sep 4:AEM.01278-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01278-20. Online ahead of print.

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September 3, 2020

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2020 Oct;21(10):576-586. doi: 10.1038/s41583-020-0355-6. Epub 2020 Sep 1.

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September 2, 2020

Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2020 Oct;45:100854. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100854. Epub 2020 Aug 28.

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PMID:32868238 | DOI:10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100854

September 1, 2020

Inorg Chem. 2020 Sep 21;59(18):13639-13650. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c02023. Epub 2020 Aug 31.

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Vision Res. 2020 Nov;176:118-129. doi: 10.1016/j.visres.2020.07.014. Epub 2020 Aug 28.

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July 13, 2020

Read our Q&A with Neuroscience PhD alum Helene Moorman to learn how she went from. Original Publication: July 13, 2020

April 15, 2020

UPDATE DECEMBER 2022: Chetty has moved from Stanford and is now an assistant professor of… Original Publication: April 15, 2020

February 3, 2020

Alumni Profile with Oscar Vazquez “I've always wanted to work to shorten the gap between discovery and actual use in… Original Publication: February 3, 2020

December 12, 2019

Neuroscience PhD student Christiane Voufo (L) at ABRCMS 2019, pictured with her cousin who was…

December 4, 2019

Source: Berkeley News | December 4, 2019
Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow or even reverse the cognitive…

December 3, 2019

In this Q&A, Gautum Agarwal, now a research scientist in the Sommer lab, discusses how...