Fun Read
The late physicist Steven Weinberg has four golden lessons for students at the start of their scientific careers. [PDF]
Cajal’s advice for a young investigator. Read it critically and please do not get offended: he wrote this in 1898. [PDF]
Daniel Kahneman’s profound and entertaining book about decision making: Thinking, Fast and Slow.
Do only what is needed - A distinct approach to understand how the brain works: Principles of Neural Design.
Teleportation can be dangerous. So is sleep. This video explains why you need to stay awake to avoid any gap in consciousness.
Animals notice and care if their partners get more reward for doing the same work. Watch this funny video to find out how monkeys react to inequality.
Lab Events
Yuan, Tessa, and Alvi represented our lab with posters at the Friedman Brain Institute Retreat - Apr 2024
Has it been another year already? Happy birthday Tessa! - Jan 2024
Christmas dinner! - Dec 2023
Boo! Pumpkin painting :) Oct 2023
Another fun day hiking! This time with our collaborators at Radulescu lab - Sept 2023
Hiking in the rain was eventful! Plus kbbq to warm back up at the end - Sept 2023
Happy birthday Alvi! - Aug 2023
Delicious lab barbecue on Governor’s Island - July 2023
More birthdays, happy birthday Herbert and Yuan! - July 2023
We hosted the Center for Excellence in Youth Education’s Medical and Scientific Exploration Program (MSEP)! The MSEP neurology week serves 9th-11th grade including many underprivileged students. Many thanks to Alvi for taking the lead on this! - July 2023
We escaped the room! We really couldn’t have done it without Alvi - June 2023
Missing our beloved Tessa who is busy preparing for her MCAT (best of luck!)
Picnic in Central Park with the Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana Lab! - May 2023
Bowling event with Sai and Yang labs! - Mar 2023
New lab tradition - birthday cake! - Jan 2023
Hiking trip! - Oct 2022
