News and Photos 12/15/2024: At the lab’s annual holiday potluck.11/22/2024: We finally have an updated lab photo.10/6/2024: Congrats to Jonathan who received a SfN Trainee Professional Development Award!9/16/2024: Congrats to Clara on her thesis defense!9/9/2024: Hao’s last week in Ithaca. We will miss you!8/28/2024: Amanda at the lab coat ceremony to mark the start of her PhD.6/7/2024: Lunch after lab annual cleanup.6/3/2024: Congrats to Pasha on his thesis defense!5/14/2024: Rick, Clara, and Pasha at the Lake Conference in Thun, CH.4/26/2024: Farewell Farid, who will start residency at Penn!3/4/2024: Neil talks at the Cosyne workshop in Cascais.2/24/2024: Congrats to Heather who is now Dr. Ortega!2/16/2024: Congrats to Sam for receiving a Heffter Research Institute travel award!12/12/2023: Digging in at the lab Christmas potluck party.7/14/2023: Congrats Farid (and Praachi) for best poster awards at Philadelic!6/21/2023: Farewell to Emma, who will start PhD studies at UCSD!5/18/2023: New lab photo! (by Robyn Wishna)5/8/2023: Jonathan, who is mentored by Heather, at CURB Spring Symposium.4/14/2023: Congrats to Emma who will start PhD studies in Chemistry & Biochemistry at UCSD!3/30/2023: Luqun, Neil and Clara at the 2023 Dendrites GRC3/17/2023: Congrats to Pasha for receiving a NIH NRSA Fellowship!3/1/2023: Sharing our research with Cornell’s Fantastic Fungi Fanatics club11/21/2022: Congrats to Hongli who defended his PhD thesis!11/9/2022: Congrats to Pasha for receiving a Source Research Foundation grant!9/20/2022: A canoe trip at Beebe Lake with our neighbors – Lewis, Adie, and Schaffer/Nishimura labs7/13/2022: And we are off. Thank you Yale Psychiatry for being a wonderful home for the lab for 9 years.6/16/2022: Farewell to New Haven and the few who are moving on to greater things!4/29/2022: Mark and Kristina presented their senior thesis research.4/19/2022: Congrats to Ian, who will join the Neuroscience PhD program at Princeton!12/29/2021: Thank you for the beautiful illustration, Sophia Zhao ’23!12/17/2021: Celebrating the end of year with authentic New Haven pies.9/7/2021: Congrats to Neil for receiving a NIH NRSA Fellowship!7/30/2021: Farewell ice cream party for Cayla, who will start her PhD program at CUNY!4/12/2021: Heather putting in a Neuropixels probe, under a high-stress condition with the PI watching.1216/2020: Lab got competitive in Skribbl at the virtual Christmas lunch. (cow, pirate, and northern lights)9/18/2020: Michael defended his Ph.D. thesis today!7/20/2020: Congrats to Al, who will start his own lab at Yale!7/17/2020: Farewell to Jianna, who will drive cross-country to start her MD/PhD program at UCSD!3/13/2020: JIanna presented her new data for the Molecular Psychiatry division Friday meeting on Zoom. #FlattenTheCurve2/25/2020: The lab and a Lithuanian coffee cake from Claire’s.11/15/2019: A matching sweaters day for Hao and Neil (welcome also to Heather, Lingxiao, and Jen-Hau who joined this Fall).8/21/2019: We had ice cream to say goodbye to Przemyslaw who visited us from Poland.5/31/2019: Congrats to Al for receiving the Seymour Lustman Resident Research Award!3/26/2019: Geeta Rao gave a wonderful presentation on senior thesis research at her residential college.8/21/2018: Congrats to Al who received a NARSAD Young Investigator Award!5/8/2018: Congrats to Huriye who received a Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship!3/12/2018: Thank you Brown Elementary School for the portrait! #SkypeAScientist8/16/2017: Congratulations to Florent for getting a NARSAD Young Investigator Award!6/29/2017: Congrats to Farhan, who received an Alz Association Fellowship! He works with REU student Shaye Firmin this summer.5/21/2017: Congratulations to Holly, Class of 2017!4/26/2017: Stephanie from the University of New Haven spent a year with us, and presented her senior thesis project.12/16/2016: Lunch outing before Christmas. Thank you everyone for a great year.8/19/2016: Alex gave an important talk on Pokemon and Pacman on NeuroDay.6/6/2016: Celebrating all the new arrivals in the lab!4/29/2016: Congratulations to Melody for being named a HHMI Medical Research Fellow!4/17/2016: A friendly game of basketball at the lab party includes George, who is joining the lab for PhD studies. Welcome!2/17/2016: Al Kaye, a psychiatry resident in NRTP, is in the lab making science happen.8/26/2015: Victoria was the first member of the lab. We are sad to see you go and wish you all the best!7/29/2015: The three undergraduate research musketeers in the lab this summer: Sam, Jack, and Caroline.6/30/2015: Jack Olmstead, a Sackler/NSF REU student from Baylor, works with the vibratome.5/29/2015: Congratulations to Farhan for receiving the Brown-Coxe fellowship!3/31/2015: Congratulations to Michael for receiving the NSF graduate research fellowship!10/12/2014: Group party with family and friends.8/9/2014: Thank you for joining us for summer research experience, Samantha and Rachel!5/15/2014: Michael, the first rotation graduate student in the lab, is trying to teach the mouse new tricks.5/15/2014: Marc and Eric pumped up after a good day of experiments.