Profile Picking brains: Neuroscience PhD students launch website to profile faculty Read “unofficial bios” of some of our faculty, in a new project developed by our…Natalie TerranovaJanuary 22, 2021
Research Discovery Where do our minds wander? Brain waves can point the way The Knight lab has found that brain waves can show whether a person’s mind is…Natalie TerranovaJanuary 18, 2021
Research Discovery In shaky times, focus on past successes, if overly anxious, depressed New study from the Bishop lab could have implications for the treatment of anxiety and…Natalie TerranovaDecember 22, 2020
Alumni Profile Beyond the lab: PhD alum Antonio Lara builds wearable devices to gain insight into the human brain Read our Q&A with Neuroscience PhD alum Antonio Lara, director of neuroscience at Kernel.Natalie TerranovaDecember 16, 2020
News Neuroscientists tap gamers to learn how people problem-solve HWNI scientist Gautam Agarwal, a Neuroscience PhD alum, developed a game to learn about the…Natalie TerranovaDecember 14, 2020
Profile Get to know incoming HWNI faculty Yvette Fisher and Doris Tsao Fisher and Tsao are among the new faculty profiled in this article from the MCB…Natalie TerranovaDecember 11, 2020
News Neurobiology labs team up to tackle COVID-19 HWNI members Brohawn, Bautista, and Adesnik are collaborating to learn more about the virus and…Natalie TerranovaDecember 11, 2020
Research Discovery Zebra finches amazing at unmasking the bird behind the song New study from the Theunissen lab, led by Neuroscience PhD student Kevin Yu and postdoc…Natalie TerranovaNovember 20, 2020
Announcement Schaffer awarded Professional Progress Award Congratulations to David Schaffer on winning the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' Andreas Acrivos Professional…Natalie TerranovaNovember 19, 2020
News Berkeley neuroscience community gathers virtually for annual conference Read about our 2020 Berkeley Neuroscience Annual Conference, which was held online in October.Natalie TerranovaNovember 19, 2020
Announcement Fisher selected as an Allen Institute Next Generation Leader Incoming HWNI faculty member Yvette Fisher is one of six new early-career neuroscientists selected.Natalie TerranovaNovember 19, 2020
Alumni Profile Home over hospital: PhD alum Elena Allen develops products to manage heart failure at home Read our Q&A with Neuroscience PhD alum Elena Allen, chief scientist at Rodin Scientific.Natalie TerranovaNovember 17, 2020
Announcement Yang Dan awarded endowed chair Congratulations to Yang Dan on being appointed the Nan Fung Life Sciences Chancellor's Chair in…Natalie TerranovaNovember 17, 2020
Announcement Kriegsfeld, Dan, and Kaufer win 2020 Radical Ideas in Brain Science Challenge Congratulations to the HWNI team who won our Radical Ideas in Brain Science Challenge!Natalie TerranovaNovember 12, 2020
Announcement Dan Feldman awarded endowed chair Congratulations to Dan Feldman on being appointed as the Coates Family Endowed Chair in Neuroscience!Natalie TerranovaNovember 9, 2020