UW Computational Neuroscience Center
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Decoding intelligence. We are a hub at University of Washington in computational neuroscience research, spanning scales, function and mechanisms of the brain.
Seattle, WA
Joined February 2018
An action-packed week ahead: Oct 23 - CNC kicks off its Forum by the Bay with a talk by Shanahan Fellow @anamikaagr @ noon in the SOCC AND @UWbiology hosts Dr. Ashley Juavinett in HCK 132. Plus @UW_NBIO hosts Marcos Sotomayor of @UChicago on Oct 24th. #neuroscience.
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🚨Two tenure-track assistant professor positions in the Dept. of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington. Please apply by 10/31. Details here: Please distribute widely! #Neuroscience.
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🤩CNC grad and @aolab_neuro lab member Katherine P. studies complex movement learning in monkeys (~39 sec). #SfN24 #Neuroscience.
What problems are neuroscientists🧠 at the biggest neuro conference in the world spending their careers working to solve? Do you see a person or topic you recognize at #SfN24?👀 #neuroscience
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We are thrilled for our colleague David Baker who has won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry! David's work shows the awesome power of data and computation in solving problems in biology.
University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work designing new proteins that can neutralize viruses, target cancer cells, and more. Read more from @uwmedicine: #NobelPrize #GoHuskies
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CNC congratulates John Hopfield and Geoff Hinton on the first Nobel Prize for computational neuroscience!.
BREAKING NEWS.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physics to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”
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Looking forward to hosting Samuele Virgili (@sam_virgili) for his talk "Perturbative approach to the retina: Probing feature selectivity of retinal ganglion cells during complex stimulation"! 📢Join us on 10/9, 1:30 pm, Health Sci Blg G328, UW Seattle.
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RT @AllenInstitute: Now accepting applications for the 2025 Shanahan Foundation Fellowship at the Interface of Data & Neuroscience. Apply b….
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RT @alfairhall: Great thread from @NicoleCRust following her inspiring visit. Leadership from @ruimcosta, @HongkuiZeng, @svoboda314 , @Jere….
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"Big buzz! @Nature published ~a dozen papers on the most comprehensive map of neuronal connectivity to date, a connectome of a fruit fly brain! The FlyWire consortium includes @UW_NBIO affiliate Forrest Collman and Shanahan Fellow Sven Dorkenwald (@sdorkenw). @FlyWireNews.
Largest brain map ever reveals fruit fly’s neurons in exquisite detail
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We are very excited to welcome Nicole Rust to discuss the future of neuroscience research and its path toward cures. Next Tuesday, 10/1 👇👇
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RT @AllenInstitute: Now accepting applications for the 2025 Shanahan Foundation Fellowship at the Interface of Data & Neuroscience. Apply b….
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Thrilled to be hosting Peter Dayan TODAY! Dayan's talk is titled "Tail Risk in Sequential Choice". Hope you can join!.
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RT @AllenInstitute: "An exciting opportunity to make fundamental discoveries." 🌟Apply by Dec. 16: to The Shanahan F….
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Excited to be a part of the newly formed @UW_NBIO department. 😎.
BIG News to share📢 We are celebrating the official start of the Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics! PBIO + @biostructureuw are now NBIO. 💪.Check our our new site: .#nbioday #GlowUp.
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RT @AllenInstitute: This summer, we partnered with @TReNDinAfrica to host a computational neuroscience course, built on Allen Institute too….
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RT @alfairhall: Thanks to visitors @anqiwu_angela @tyrell_turing @chklovskii @e_mackevicius Cristina Savin Mike deWeese @HSompolinsky @wwda….
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Huge congrats to research associate professor and data science fellow @arokem who received the Education in Neuroimaging Award from the Organization for Human Brain Mapping! @OHBM @UWPsychology.
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