3/21/2025: Congrats to Olesia for receiving a F32 NRSA Fellowship!
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 GRC
3/17/2023: Congrats to Pasha for receiving a NIH NRSA Fellowship!
3/1/2023: Sharing our research with Cornell’s Fantastic Fungi Fanatics club
11/21/2022: 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 labs
7/13/2022: 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. #FlattenTheCurve
2/25/2020: 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! #SkypeAScientist
8/16/2017: 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.