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Michael Yartsev, Ph.D.

 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator

Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Engineering

Director, Center for the Neuroscience of Natural Behaviors

Co-Director, Center of Neural Engineering and Prostheses

 

Department of Bioengineering

Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute
UC Berkeley

More about Michael

College of Engineering News Piece (2021)

Bakar Fellows Profile (2021)

Institute for Neuroscience News Piece (2015)

 

 

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Yuka Minton

Lab manager

 

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Angelo Forli, Ph.D

Postdoctoral fellow

EMBO Fellow

HFSP Fellow

 

 

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Kevin Qi 

Biophysics Graduate Program

Entering class of 2020

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Yuheng Feng 
Bioengineering Graduate Program
Entering class of 2021

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Boaz Styr, Ph.D

Postdoctoral fellow

HFSP Fellow

 

 

 

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Hesper Chen
Biophysics Graduate Program

Entering class of 2022

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Krishna Kasuba, Ph.D

Postdoctoral fellow

Swiss National Foundation Fellow (SNSF)

 

 

 

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Tatsumi Yoshida 
Biophysics Graduate Program
Entering class of 2023

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Wudi Fan 
Bioengineering Graduate Program
Entering class of 2024

Alumni

Julie Elie

Staff Researcher: 2018-2024

Currently: Researcher, Frederic Theunissen Lab (Berkeley)

 

Will Liberti
Post-Doc: 2020-2022
Currently: CEO, Morphosis

Wujie Zhang
Post-Doc: 2016-2022
Currently: Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Meta 

Madeleine Snyder

Graduate Student: 2019-2024
Currently: Post-doc, Gershman Lab (Harvard)

Maimon Rose
Graduate Student: 2015-2021
Currently: Data Scientist at Alto Neuroscience

Tobias Schmid
Graduate Student: 2016-2021
Currently: Senior Associate at Mubadala Capital (VC biotech)

Nicholas Dotson
Post-Doc: 2017-2020
Currently: Scientist at Salk Institute 

Maria Ji
Undergraduate: 2016-2019
Currently: Medical Student and Surgical coordinator (Harrison)

Ashley Rakuljic
Undergraduate: 2018-2020
Currently: Medical student (Doctor of osteopathy) Pennsylvania

Varvara Shvareva 

Undergraduate: 2018-2021
Currently: Graduate student in neuroscience at UCSF

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