lab News

We introduce the newly minted Dr. Mehmet Keles! He defended his PhD with a terrific talk and highly scholarly thesis. He will now be promoted to a postdoc for a few months to submit three papers in prep.
  • The Gordon Research Conference in Neuroethology Mt. Snow Vermont July 28-Aug2. Theme: Multi-modal strategies for behavioral control: from molecules to circuits.  Sneak peek of speakers
  • Super fun lab retreat in Joshua Tree
  • ANOTHER HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to former postdoc Jamie Theobald for receiving a 5-year NSF Career Award grant! Maybe I should postdoc with him...
  • HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Rachel Mernoff, recipient of a Fulbright research grant - she'll be studying in Malawi! 
  • We welcome new lab members Rachel Colbath (undergraduate researcher) and Ivan Lopez (MS student)! 
  • Mehmet has accepted a postdoc position with Mark Wu at Johns Hopkins University! We'll have him here until July to wrap up two projects. 
6/1/2018 Carola and Rachel M have been coordinating the SWIRLSS outreach effort at a local high school - check out their new on-site flight simulator!