Journeys in Neuro - Harvard Brain Science Initiative

Journeys in Neuro

Journeys in Neuro is a summer series exploring career and training trajectories at different stages in academia. Each event features lightning talks from a research assistant, a graduate student, a postdoc, and a faculty member sharing how they got to their current position and what it looks like on a day-to-day basis.

Luis Boero
Postdoctoral Fellow, Lab of Venki Murthy, Harvard University
One Postdoc, Multiple Journeys

Erin Hecht
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Evolutionary Neuroscience, From Primates to Canines

Jingting Liang
Grad Student, Lab of Yun Zhang, Harvard University
What Doesn’t Kill You Teaches You

Jack Thibodeau
Laboratory Technician, Lab of Nick Bellono, Harvard University
How I Became a Lab Technician

The series is open to all in the Harvard community but is geared towards undergraduate researchers, post-bac scholars and early-stage research assistants.

High school students are also welcome to attend. Please be aware that any attendees under 18 must have their parent or legal guardian complete this consent and release form. Please email to info@brain.harvard.edu by 10am on 7/23 or bring it to the event with you.

Additionally, all minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or an educational group coordinator/program mentor who is at least 18 years old. (Note that this applies to minors working in Harvard labs as well as everyone else. Please have your parent/guardian complete the consent form for this event and come with a mentor from your lab.)

Event Types: Seminars