Graduate Program in Neuroscience
Program Affairs
- GPN Quarterly Newsletter: January 2025
Community Updates We are excited to celebrate the successful dissertation defense of Scott Sterrett (Labs of David Gire & Adrienne Fairhall), whose dissertation is titled, “Follow Your Nose: the computational role of olfaction in spatial memory and navigation”. Congratulations, Scott, on this incredible achievement! Program Updates The Curriculum Committee has restructured their Course Liaison process…
- GPN Quarterly Newsletter: October 2024
Community Updates We’re thrilled to celebrate Todd Appleby, PhD, who has worked in the labs of Michael B. Manookin and Fred Rieke, on his successful dissertation defense during the summer quarter. His work, titled “Motion Sensitivity in Center-Surround Receptive Fields of Primate Retinal Ganglion Cells,” brings exciting new insights into visual processing. Program Updates Orientation…
- GPN Quarterly Newsletter: June 2024
Welcome to summer! Congratulations on making it to the end of the academic year. As we transition into the new season, let’s take a moment to reflect on the past quarter in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience. Community Updates A heartfelt congratulations to several of our doctoral candidates who successfully defended their dissertations during the…
- GPN Quarterly Newsletter: March 2024
Community Updates We begin by celebrating the successful dissertation defenses of several outstanding doctoral candidates: These dissertations exemplify the caliber of scholarship and innovation fostered within our program, and we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Logan, Jordan, Lila, and Sierra on their remarkable achievements. Remembering Dr. Bill Catterall Neuroscience faculty, William “Bill” Catterall, a leading…
- GPN Quarterly Newsletter: December 2023
Community Updates The Graduate Program in Neuroscience takes great pride in acknowledging the remarkable academic achievements of Dr. Asad Beck and Dr. Tomek Fraczek, who successfully defended their dissertations during the fall quarter. A glimpse into their diligent work is provided below: We also extend a heartfelt congratulation to Kristen Drummey, MS, for earning her…