F32 Individual Postdoctoral NRSA Awardees

F32 Individual Postdoctoral NRSA Awardees

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Jia Shen, Ph.D.

May 2024 - NIDA F32

Mentors: Mike Shadlen

1F32MH136753-01: Unraveling the neural mechanism underlying context-dependent decision making

Current position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

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Ryan Morrill, Ph.D.

July 2023 - NEI F32

Mentors: Elias Issa, Mike Shadlen

1F32EY035147-01: Frontal cortical contributions to ventral stream visual processing in the marmoset monkey

Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA

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JohnMark Taylor, Ph.D.

April 2022 - NEI F32

Mentors: Niko Kriegeskorte, Stefano Fusi

1F32EY033654-01: Fast and Flexible Conjunction Coding in Biological and Artificial Vision

Current position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

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Brad Radvansky, PhD

April 2022 - BRAIN Initiative/NIMH F32 (Award not accepted due to change in position)

Mentors: Elias Issa, Stefano Fusi, Niko Kriegeskorte

1F32MH130020-01: The coding of visual scenes in marmoset inferior and medial temporal cortex

Current position: Clinical Research Scientist, Zoll Cardiac Management Solutions, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

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Saurabh Vyas, PhD

February 2022 - NINDS F32

Mentors: Mark Churchland, Ashok Litwin-Kumar

1F32NS124834-01: Cortical computations underlying planning, generating, and orchestrating complex cognitive-motor sequences

Current position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

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Sumaira Zamurrad, PhD

June 2020 - BRAIN Initiative/NIMH F32

Mentors: Richard Mann

1F32MH123012-01: Mapping the neural circuitry underlying walking

Current position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

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Selmaan Chettih, PhD

May 2020 - BRAIN Initiative/NIMH F32

Mentors: Dmitriy Aronov, Liam Paninski

1F32MH123015-01: The behavioral microstructure of a memory-guided food-caching behavior and its relationship to hippocampal replay

Current position: Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

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Justin O'Hare, PhD

September 2018 - BRAIN Initiative/NIMH F32

Mentors: Attila Losonczy, Franck Polleux

1F32MH118716-01: Causally linking dendritic Ca2+ dynamics to CA1 circuit function and spatial learning using novel tools to precisely manipulate an endogenous Ca2+ buffering process

Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (lab website here)

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Alexander Kell, PhD

March 2019 - NIDCD F32

Mentors: Stephen David (Oregon Health & Science)

1F32DC017628-01: Mechanisms for invariance in auditory cortex: Investigations with marmoset electrophysiology

Current position: AI Reseach Scientist, Stealth Startup, San Francisco, CA, USA

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Vivek Athalye, PhD

September 2018 - BRAIN Initiative/NIMH F32

Mentors: Rui Costa, Liam Paninski

1F32MH118714-01: Unraveling constraints on motor cortical activity exploration and shaping during structural skill learning using large-scale 2-photon imaging and holographic optogenetic stimulation

Current position: Associate Research Scientist, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA