Biology
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Christa Baker
Christa worked in the lab from Summer 2009 through Fall 2009 as a Neuroscience doctoral rotation student.
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David Bender, MD, PhD
Doctor of Medicine, 2021
- Email: davidabender@wustl.edu
Dave catalogued the relationships between spontaneous spiking activity and neural encoding in primary auditory cortex.
He went on to medical school at Columbia University and a psychiatry residency at Washington University.
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David Byren
David worked in the lab from Spring 2008 through Spring 2009 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate student.
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Katherine Heisey, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience, 2020
Katherine generalized machine learning audiometry to extended models with wider application.
She went on to a career in aviation research.
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Cate Jiang, BS
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Computer Science, 2019
Cate worked on identifying predictors of outcomes in pediatric brain tumor patients.
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Vanessa Kleckner
Vanessa worked in the lab during Summer 2010 as a C-SURE student researching the implementation of logic gates in an artificial neural network.
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Zach Levko
Zach worked in the lab during Summer 2009 as a Research Experience for Undergraduates student.
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Xiaoteng (Adam) Liu
Xiaoteng (Adam) worked in the lab during Summer 2010 as a neuroscience / computer science undergraduate on the role of neuronal correlation in intensity coding in auditory cortex.
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Rogan Magee
Rogan worked in the lab during Summer 2012 as a C-SURE student.
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Austin McCullough
Austin worked in the lab Fall 2015 as a neuroscience doctoral rotation student.
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Lyla Renwick-Archibold
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Cognitive Neuroscience, Candidate
Lyla explored how to ensure the machine learning tools the lab is developing are deployed equitably.
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Yunlu Xue
Yunlu worked in the lab Spring 2011 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student on the encoding of noisy vocalizations in auditory cortex.