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Joined August 2016
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BCS is hiring! Search now underway for tenure-track assistant professor across all areas of brain and cognitive science, potentially including computation, cognitive science, or experimental neuroscience. Deadline Dec. 1, 2026. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
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Symposium highlights MIT’s wide range of innovations for aging brain health news.mit.edu/2026/symposium-…
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Applying to grad school this fall? Current BCS grad students are ready to help you through the process!
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Faculty search now open! BCS and @mcgovernmit seeking candidates at any level (pref. tenure-track assistant professor) including but not limited to cell/molecular and/or systems neuroscience, with a focus on translational neuroscience in nonhuman animals. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
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BCS is hiring! Search now underway for tenure-track assistant professor across all areas of brain and cognitive science, potentially including computation, cognitive science, or experimental neuroscience. Deadline Dec. 1, 2026. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j… @mcgovernmit @MIT_Picower
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