Graduate student Julia (Dahae) Jun was a recipient of the the 2023 Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) Northeastern Regional Chapter Scholarship. Congratulations!
More information on the award can be found here: https://www.kasf.org/2023-nerc-scholarship-recipients/.
Year: 2023
Congratulations to Post-Doctoral Fellow Wen-Yi Wu on New Academic Position
Post-Doctoral Fellow Wen-Yi Wu recently accepted an Assistant Professor position in the School of Medicine at Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan. Congratulations Wen-Yi!
Lilyanna Gross awarded the Post-baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Fellowship at NIH
Undergraduate researcher Lilyanna Gross will work under the mentorship of Dr. Patti Brennan in Advanced Visualization Branch. She will use interactive VR environments to investigate what types of challenges people with chronic medical conditions might face in carrying out their instrumental activities of daily living. This research aims to help deepen the available knowledge for other researchers and apply it to improve daily living for people with chronic medical conditions. Congratulations Lilyanna!
Link for more information on the program.
New Paper by Post-Doctoral Wen-Yi Wu out in Hippocampus
Congratulations to Postdoctoral Associate Wen-Yi Wu, Ph.D. who has just published a new article on the effect of social context manipulation on hippocampal firing patterns.
Wu, W.-Y., Yiu, E., Ophir, A. G. & Smith, D. M. (2023). Effects of social context manipulation on dorsal and ventral hippocampal neuronal responses. Hippocampus, 1-14. 