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- Congratulations to all the award winners! 🎉
- The Duke Institute for Brain Sciences restarted its Germinator seed grants for PhD students and postdocs this year, after a 4 year hiatus - and we are thrilled to announce the 6 awardees! Congratulations to all. 🧠 dibs.duke.edu/2026-dibs-ge...
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- I’m excited to share our new Current Biology paper! We use retrograde optogenetics in non-human primate and revealed a visuomotor convergence mechanism in the FEF-SC pathway. www.cell.com/current-biol...
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- I am very grateful for Steve's leadership and excited to step into this new role! www.neuro.duke.edu/news/lisberg...
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- Thanks!
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- NIMH is looking for a new director - please encourage interested candidates to apply - deadline 10/6/25. Please share! hr.nih.gov/careers/open...
- Duke Cell Biology is hiring in AI/ML! @scottsoderling.bsky.social, @rohitsingh8080.bsky.social, and others are building a very active community around ML for discovery science, and Duke is a great place to be. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30509
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- This week, Jim Zhang (3rd year PhD student, @dukebrain.bsky.social) presented Brooke Staveland’s paper on circuit dynamics of approach-avoidance conflict in humans. This 🧵 explores our thoughts (🤍 & ❔) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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- Lab backpacking trip recently along the AT in NC. It's so nice to get away from it all, together.
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- OK If we are moving to Bluesky I am rescuing my favourite ever twitter thread (Jan 2019). The renamed: Bluesky-sized history of neuroscience (biased by my interests)
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- Our work on decoding speech using high-density micro-scale recordings was published today in Nature Communications! We demonstrate the potential of high-spatial sampling technology for future neural speech prostheses. nature.com/articles/s4146… The thread below outlines our main findings.
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