Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience. Neural basis of cognitive function, cognitive development/plasticity, deep brain stimulation | he/ο/他
Jun 6 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
I just completed my service in my NIH study section. Some thoughts - with the disclaimer that these are personal, subjective impressions and do not reflect the opinion of any official body. Other than the one attached to my head. (1/10)
Last year's government shutdown has been enormously disruptive. Only after this cycle, will the normal schedule of meetings every four months be restored. (2/10)
Jun 14, 2022 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
New paper from the lab: Multilevel atlas comparisons reveal divergent evolution of the primate brain! (1/10) pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
The human brain has been traditionally viewed as unique in terms of the size of its frontal lobe, and particularly its prefrontal cortex. But is it? (2/10)