Richard Carnegie, now a junior in high school, reached out to our laboratory last spring when he became interested in neuro-engineering. While working with us in the summer of 2016, he learned to design parts and build them with a 3-D printer, design and conduct his own experiments using equipment from Backyard Brains, and … More High School Student Richard Carnegie Does Summer Internship
High School Student Richard Carnegie Does Summer Internship
Peter Borden awarded NRSA Fellowship
Congratulations! Neural Encoding Laboratory member Peter Young Borden was awarded the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F-31) for two years of funding! His project titled Thalamic Control of Cortical Sensory Processing During Active Sensing will explore how neural system alter during states of self-motion. … More Peter Borden awarded NRSA Fellowship
Clarissa Whitmire Awarded the 2016 Stuart Zola Graduate Fellowship in Neuroscience
Clarissa Whitmire, a PhD candidate in the Georgia Tech/Emory Biomedical Engineering program, has been awarded the 2016 Stuart Zola Graduate Fellowship in Neuroscience. This fellowship, administered by the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, was founded in honor of Dr Stuart Zola, previous director of the Yerkes National Primate Center from … More Clarissa Whitmire Awarded the 2016 Stuart Zola Graduate Fellowship in Neuroscience
CEISMC Math Outreach Event
In conjunction with CEISMC Math and Science Partnership (MSP) the Stanley lab hosted several groups of middle school and high school teachers for a hands on math and science demonstration. The goal of the MSP event was to tie math to real world applications, giving the teachers tools they need … More CEISMC Math Outreach Event
GIFT Program participant: Daniel Suarez
Daniel Suarez, a recent graduate of Georgia State who will be starting his career as a middle school teacher this fall, joined the Stanley lab for three weeks this summer. While here he worked to develop a neuroscience lesson geared towards the middle school age range that is both interactive and informative. … More GIFT Program participant: Daniel Suarez