Lab News!

Aug 2023 — Deepa is awarded an NIH K99 postdoctoral grant!
May 2023 — Deepa’s VIP paper is published in Current Biology. Congratulations!
May 2023 — Former undergrad/lab assistant Kelly joins the lab as a lab manager, wreaks havoc!
Mar 2023 — Allison is awarded an NSF GRFP! Amazing work as always!
Feb 2023 — Hannah wins an NIH F32 fellowship!

Nov 2022 — Katie Smith, our incredible lab manager of 15 years, leaves to become an IACUC Admin at Charles River. We miss her very much!
Nov 2022 — Han Chin’s paper is published in Nature Communications! So exciting!
Aug 2022 — Laura is awarded an NSERC doctoral fellowship!! Let’s gooo!!
Aug 2022 — Pierre-Marie joins the lab as a postdoc, bringing many smiles and tales of his rabbits. Welcome!
May 2022 — Undergrad Amit Ahituv graduates and wins the Jeffrey Winer Award for excellence in Neurobiology! Congratulations!
May 2022 — Allison Nieto joins the lab as a PhD student! Welcome Allison!

All of 2021 — Way behind on updating the lab news… Hannah Monday joins as a postdoc… Laura Gomez joins as a PhD student, joint with Na Ji’s lab… Bree wins an F32 fellowship!

Aug 2020 — Dan is awarded a SFARI Investigator grant, expanding our funding for autism research. Go team!
June 2020 — Whew! The lab is back open after the 3-month Covid campus shutdown.
June 2020 — Brian’s final PhD thesis paper is published in Current Biology!
May 2020 — Lucia and Kaeli finish their rotations and officially join the lab! Good luck u da bezt!!
May 2020 — Tomer submits his PhD thesis and graduates! Good luck in Tel Aviv!
Mar 2020 — Berkeley campus closes to most research due to Covid pandemic.
Feb 2020 — Deepa is awarded an NIH F32 postdoctoral fellowship! Congrats!!

 Nov 2019 — Bree Bohannon joins the lab as a postdoc. Welcome, exciting times!!
Aug 2019 — Amy’s thesis work on plasticity of sensory maps is published in eLife, so coool!!! Congrats, Amy (: Keven is a co-author, we miss you both!!
July 2019 — Keven’s spike detection methods paper is published in Scientific Reports! Sei is a co-author. Congrats!!
June 2019 — Congrats to Keven for his paper at Nature Neuroscience!! Tomer and Sei are co-authors!
May 2019 — Farewell to Sei, who has been in the lab for 2 years as an undergraduate and lab assistant, and good luck in med school at Vanderbilt!!
March 2019 — Michelle accepted a position as a Stadtman tenure-track investigator (Assistant Professor) at the NIH!!
Feb 2019 — Congrats Amy, who will be starting a postdoc in the Froemke lab at NYU!!
We bid farewell to Keven! Good luck with your postdoc in the Olveczky lab at Harvard!!
Our collaborative paper by Michelle, Tomer, and Phil on E-I balance in autism mouse models is published in Neuron! Plus, it is previewed by Goel & Portera-Cailliau, check it out!!