Research Scientist | 2016-2021
Currently: Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Cruz
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Lab Coordinator
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Past Postdoctoral Fellows
Postdoctoral Associate | 2008-2012
Currently: Principal Investigator Champalimaud Neuoscience Programme, Portugal
Postdoctoral Associate | 2008-2015
Currently: Group Leader, Research Center CAESAR, Max-Planck, Germany
Research Specialist | 2017-2021
Postdoctoral Associate | 2014-2017
Currently: Program Manager, German Research Foundation
Research Specialist | 2011-2019
Currently: Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Former Undergraduate Students
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2008
Philip Coen
Currently: Senior Research Associate, Cortexlab, University College, London
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2009
Johnny Hu
Currently: Vice President, Longitude Capital
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2010
Jessleen Kanwal
Currently: Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2011
Biafra Ahanonu
Currently: 2020 Hannah Gray Fellow, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, San Francisco
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2011
Alexandra McGregor
Currently: Investigator in Cell and Gene Therapy, GlaxoSmithKline
Undergraduate Student Researcher | Summer 2014
Caleb Goertel
Currently: Senior Data Scientist, Neilsen
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2015
Dimitra Vardalaki
Currently: Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellow, BCS Graduate Student, Harnett Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2015 & Summer 2016
Celia Beron
Currently: PhD Student, Neuroscience, Harvard University
Undergraduate Intern | Winter 2015
Boyd Qu
Currently: Emergency Medicine Resident, New York Presbyterian - Queens, Weill Cornell Medical College
Undergraduate Co-op Student | Spring 2016
Claire Peterson
Currently: Research Specialist, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Undergraduate Co-op Student | Spring 2016
Stanley Tran
Currently: Technical Support Specialist, Cognex Corporation
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2016
Melanie Basnak
Currently: Graduate Student, Neuroscience, Harvard University
Undergraduate Co-op Student | Fall 2016
Jack McCarthy
Currently: Undergraduate Student, Northeastern University
Undergraduate Co-op Student | Summer 2017
Laura Porta
Currently: Junior Developer, SISSA
Undergraduate Co-op Student | Summer 2018
Kris Jensen
Currently: Graduate Student, Computational Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
Janelia Undergraduate Scholar | Summer 2019
Shivam Chitnis
Currently: Undergraduate Student, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
LCPS High School Intern | 2019-2020
Vinay Bhaip
Currently: Undergraduate Student, Computer Science, University of Virginia
Past Visitors/Collaborators
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Engert Lab | 2008–2009
Currently: Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus
Sr. Instrument Systems Engineer | 2007–2011
Currently: Associate Minister for Communications, Trinity United Methodist Church
Research Specialist, GENIE Project | 2009–2011
Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
Visiting Student Researcher, Vijay Raghavan Project | 2011–2012
Currently: Founder, SciKal
Visiting Student Researcher, Louis Project | 2011-2013
Currently: Post-doc, Laboratoire des systèmes perceptifs, & Traveling Musician, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
Fellow, Janelia Research Campus | 2011–2014
Currently: Lecturer, University of St. Andrews
Visiting Student Researcher, May 2014–January 2015
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Visiting Postdoctoral Associate, Reppert Lab | Spring 2016
Currently: Researcher, NanoLund & Lund Vision Group, Lund University
Visiting Student Researcher, Pfeiffer Project | 2016-2017
Currently: Postdoc, Ache Lab, University of Wuerzburg
Visiting Scientist, Louis Project | 2011-2018
Currently: Associate Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Research Specialist, GENIE Project, Janelia Research Campus | 2012-2018
Currently: Principal Investigator, Lab of Systems Neuroscience & Neuroengineering, Westlake University
Research Scientist, Romani Lab, Janelia Research Campus | 2012-2018
Currently: Group Leader, CENTURI
Visiting Student Research, Louis Project | 2014-2017 & 2018-2019
Currently: Senior Computer Vision & Machine Learning Engineer, Advertima
Research Technician II | 2019-2020
Lab Coordinator | 2006–2008
Currently: Senior Executive Assistant, Janelia Research Campus
Lab Coordinator | 2015–2017
Currently: Software Developer, The Washington Post
Lab Coordinator | 2016-2018
Currently: Department Manager, Dept. of Oncology, KU Leuven
Lab Coordinator | 2018-2019
Currently: User Experience Designer, Ford Motor Company