People

We are few, but we are efficient and we are determined. If your interests match our interests, consider reaching out. We are recruiting at all levels. The only qualifications are enthusiasm, curiosity, time, and love for experiments.

Last updated 8/2024


Christopher “CC” Chen

Lab Head

“I like brains, my family, friends, and type 2 fun. Not in that order.”

Zhiyi “Bonnie” Yao

Lab Optimist

“I’d like to understand how everything works, which is, of course, a totally accomplishable goal.”

Brielle Miano

Lab Dynamo

“I’m a fan of NYT Sunday crosswords, little-known music artists, and (really bad) brain puns!”


Elise Dailey

Lab Innovator

“I like to spend my time painting, petting dogs, and thinking about thinking.”

Zekiel Factor

Lab SuperDoctor

“I’m perpetually balancing the brain’s desire to make sense of itself with its desire to embrace nonsense”

Dr. Paka, PhD

Lab Principle Scientist

“Awooooo”


Mice

Lab Heroes

“Squeak”

Seneca

Lab Safety Officer

“Ruff”

On leave

Aurora

Lab Bully

“Woof”

On leave