more jobs: postdoc openings in Korea, w/ *pathway to independence*. the ideal candidate has experience in calcium/optical imaging or electrophysiology in behaving mice, & has strong interests in the prefrontal cortex, perception (any modality), and/or neurovascular coupling... 1/

very saddened to hear of Dan Dennett's passing. he was a transformative influence on my thinking about a great many topics, and a kind and generous man. his presence will be missed dearly by a great many people.

meanwhile in the good ol' US of A, we slashed the Brain Initiative budget by what, 40%?

good job, america. way to go with that brilliant decision. it isn't like neuroscience is important for anything real, right?

this study truly blew my mind when i heard about it from Arash in arguably one of the best places to hear about a preposterously cool and clever bit of science: on a beach at 1am (h/t VSS Meeting). so cool to see it out. congrats to you all!

rounding out my Spring 2024 North American Tour with a truly great visit to U Arizona. Thanks to Robert Wilson and the University of Arizona Psych Department for hosting!

this sounds awesome

We are working with The Wellcome Trust to help researchers find collaborators ahead of a new funding opportunity in mental health.

If you want to do research in mental health, find a collaborator here for applying to the upcoming funding opportunity!

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Closing today! 👇👇👇

This paper where we document evidence for a null correlation between pain thresholds and depression symptoms has been desk rejected everywhere we send it. I don’t get it - study is a straight forward, well-powered replication + extension. What gives? osf.io/preprints/psya…

thank you to Jeremy Goodman for a fabulous workshop! learned a ton and met some wonderful people. great couple days. always inspiring to visit Hopkins!

nothing like unintentionally planning a work trip to end up exactly in the path of a total solar eclipse... at a random Ontario truck stop halfway btwn Detroit & London. shoutout to the #NSF lady at DCA for gifting me eclipse glasses since i forgot mine!

truly spectacular.

Very happy to announce that I will soon join the MIT linguistics and philosophy department as an assistant professor!

Only 2 days left to get your student application in!! #neuroscience #neuroai #deeplearning

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Deadline for student applications has been extended for all courses! We have received a large number of impressive TAs, allowing us to accept more students.
Don't miss out - submit your application by March 31st 😊 The countdown has begun. Act quickly ⏰

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working with hakwan as a postdoc was absolutely fantastic. i could not have asked for better.

he's an amazing scientist, mentor, colleague and friend, so if you can have the opportunity to work with him too, do not hesitate!

info on applying to join his new center in Korea 👇👇

relapsing on twitter to promote this. Neuromatch is hiring a research assistant professor!! 👇👇👇

Insightful book review by Ian Phillips & Chaz Firestone in Science Magazine that highlights a trend I'm also worried about: how a universalist, theoretical physics of consciousness rapidly loses contact with the human mind, and ceases to be a science of consciousness as we know it

About 48 hours left to apply for our Computational Neuroscience training program (January 22 to February 9, 2024) as a student!

Apply here by 23:59 Sunday December 17th anywhere on earth: academy.neuromatch.io/pilot