Ph.D. Neuroscience

University of Texas, Austin, Texas

B.S. Physics

Robert D. Clark Honors College, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

Assistant Professor

Studying cortical synaptic networks in health and disease

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Postdoc, (PI) David Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.

Focus: sensory computations in ferret cortex

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter, Florida

PhD Graduate Research, (PI) Nicholas J. Priebe, Ph.D.

Focus: visual neuroscience and sensory computations

Institute of Neuroscience, University of Texas, Austin, Texas

Research Assistant, (PI) Tania Q. Vu, Ph.D.

Focus: nanotechnology and neuroscience

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon

Research Assistant, (PI) Michael Wehr, Ph.D.

Focus: auditory neural processing

Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

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Allison Doupe Fellowship

MPFI scientific achievement award

Cold Spring Harbor Summer Course fellowship: Imaging Techniques

Center for Perceptual Systems Training Grant

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention

Nobel Laureate Travel Grant (Lindau Meeting, Physiology and Medicine)

NIH Training Grant

INS Student Travel Grant, UT Austin

Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation recipient

Novick Award for Undergraduate Thesis

Emergence of orientation selectivity in the mammalian visual pathway. ENCODS

Bordeaux, France.

Binocular integration in mouse visual cortex. A&M Neuroscience Conference

College Station, TX.

Disruption of ocular integration in primary visual cortex. Society for Neuroscience

New Orleans, Louisiana.

Understanding the black box: Studying sensory computations. UT Seminar

Austin, Texas.

Binocular integration in the primary visual cortex. MARCS seminar

Sydney, Australia.

Synaptic mechanisms of binocular convergence in simple cells. Vision Down Under

Brisbane, Australia.