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November 26, 2019

Source: ELife Sciences| Nov 26, 2019
New guidelines for scientists who use computational modelling to analyse behavioural data have been published… November 26, 2019

November 25, 2019

Source: Berkeley News |November 25, 2019
By the second trimester, long before a baby’s eyes can see images, they can detect…

November 22, 2019

The Sommer lab has developed a model that uses neuronal “spikes” and rhythmic activity to…
Daniel Cardozo Pinto, a former undergrad in the Lammel lab, is first author on a…

November 13, 2019

HWNI is thrilled be at the forefront of this innovative $106 million partnership between UCB,…

November 4, 2019

Source: Berkeley News |November 4, 2019
When it comes to managing anxiety disorders, William Shakespeare’s Macbeth had it right when he…

October 30, 2019

Congratulations to Berkeley Neuroscience postdoctoral fellows Kristen Delevich (Wilbrecht lab) and Johannes de Jong (Lammel…

October 28, 2019

Source: Berkeley News |October 28, 2019
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have identified biomarkers — genes and specific brain…

October 19, 2019

Source:Society for Neuroscience | Oct 19, 2019
CHICAGO — The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) has announced that Sabine Kastner, MD, PhD, professor…
Source: Society for Neuroscience |
Michael Yartsev, PhD, assistant professor in the department of bioengineering and the Helen Wills Neuroscience…

October 18, 2019

Source: MCB Department
Congratulations to MCB Assistant Professor of Neurobiology Stephan Lammel on receiving the 2019 One Mind – Janssen…

October 15, 2019

When Robert Knight made the half-joking comment at a meeting of scientists:…
Source: MCB Department
Congratulations to MCB Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology Diana Bautista on receiving a 2019 NIH Director's…

October 14, 2019

Source: EurekAlert
A novel computational approach sheds new light on the response of neurons in the brain…

June 25, 2019

Robin Ball, who was in the first class of PhD student, is a lecturer

March 6, 2019

As an Assistant Professor at UT Austin, PhD alum Alex Huth uses large sets of...
"Something we can really add to the field is being able to understand at a..."

January 29, 2019

At HWNI, Chung-Hay Luk studied decision-making and created dresses with interactive electronics for fun.

November 28, 2018

“In order to understand any perceptual system, such as the human visual system, you also have to have a deep understanding of the natural environments in which that system evolved to operate, and the tasks that the organism needs to perform.” Emily Cooper, PhD program alum (entering class of 2007)

September 7, 2018

“I think throwing fireballs with your mind in a game is cool, but taking care of the brain and helping the brain get stronger is what really motivates me.” Erica Warp, PhD program alum (entering class of 2006)