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

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…

August 22, 2019

Starting this year, GRE scores are not required to apply to our PhD program. Read…

June 25, 2019

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

March 6, 2019

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

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)

May 29, 2018

“Everyone’s brain has its own individual differences, like a fingerprint.” Beth Mormino, PhD Program alum (entering class of 2005)

May 8, 2018

“Once we figure out how to collaborate, there are a lot of things we can do that we couldn’t do otherwise.” Ariel Rokem, PhD Program alum (entering class of 2005)

April 13, 2018

Pan as a PhD student in the Garriga lab. Chun-Liang (Peter) Pan wants to understand…