2025
CONGRATS to Dr. Shruti Nanivadekar on passing her thesis defense!
2024
CONGRATS to Maxime on his publication in the Journal of Neuroscience!
Welcome to the lab, M.D./Ph.D. candidate Isabella Salas-Allende!
CONGRATS to Dr. Mary Cundiff on passing her thesis defense!
Welcome to the lab, Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Krishna Muthukumarappan!
2023
CONGRATS to Dr. Katrina Nguyen and Dr. Brian Isett on their publication in Neuron!
Welcome to the lab, Dr. Tom Fuchs!
2022
CONGRATS to Dr. Katrina Nguyen on passing her thesis defense!
CONGRATS to Dr. Gittis for her promotion to Full Professor!! Woo!
2021
CONGRATS to Dan on his commentary article in Movement Disorders!
Check out this commentary on Teresa’s paper in Nature Reviews Neuroscience!
CONGRATS to Dr. Teresa Spix on her publication in Science!
Welcome, Emma Gao, first-year Ph.D. student!
CONGRATS to Dr. Teresa Spix on passing her thesis defense!
CONGRATS to Asier on his Spotlight article in Trends in Neurosciences (TINS)!
CONGRATS to Aryn Gittis, Ph.D., and Jon Rubin, Ph.D., for their CRCNS grant titled: “CRCNS: Diverse effects of GABAergic inputs on a basal ganglia output center.”
Welcome, Jeff Yurek, Research Technician!
CONGRATS to Katrina Nguyen for her publication in Neuroscience!
Welcome, Maxime Vounatsos, first-year Ph.D. student!
Welcome, Dan Albaugh, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow!
CONGRATS to Dr. Tim Whalen for passing his thesis defense!
CONGRATS to Coach Jenna and her field hockey team for winning Nationals!
2020
CONGRATS to Teresa and Dr. Gittis on their eLife Preview publication!
CONGRATS to Tim on his publication in the Journal of Neurophysiology!
CONGRATS to Ian on his publication!
Welcome, Shruti Nanivadekar, M.D./Ph.D. student!
Aryn spent a sabbatical with Dr. Sylvia Arber’s lab in Switzerland!
2019
Congratulations to Dr. Gittis and Dr. Jin Wang at the University of Minnesota! They were awarded a grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation!
Congratulations to Dr. Gittis and Dr. Rob Turner at the University of Pittsburgh! They were awarded an NIH Research Project Grant (R01)!
Dr. Aryn Gittis has received tenure! Congratulations!
Congratulations to Brian Isett for receiving an NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship!
CONGRATS to Victoria for her publication in J. Neurosci.!
Congratulations to Victoria Corbit, Ph.D., for passing her thesis defense!
Welcome, Asier Aristieta Arbelaiz, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow!
Welcome, Christen Snyder, Research Technician!
Welcome, Mary Cundiff, first-year Ph.D. student!
2018
Congratulations to Amanda Willard, Ph.D., for passing her thesis defense!
Welcome, Jenna Schwenk, Research Technician!
Welcome, Brian Isett, Postdoctoral Fellow!
Welcome, Liz Wendel, first-year Ph.D. student!
2017
Welcome, Ian Rosner, first-year Ph.D. student!
Congrats to Victoria for her Preview article in Neuron!
Aryn Gittis was awarded an R01 grant from the BRAIN Initiative!
Teresa Spix was awarded a BrainHub Presidential Fellowship!
Welcome, Yazel Gosken, M.D., Postdoctoral Fellow!
Congratulations to Kevin Mastro, Kevin Zitelli, and Amanda Willard for their research article in Nature Neuroscience!