Professor Stephen Grossberg, BU’s Wang Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems and a professor of mathematics, psychology, and biomedical engineering, has received the 2017 IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Grossberg won the prize for his work in cognition and brain behavior, and for demonstrating how technology can […]
GPN students Meredith Cler, Maya Woodbury, and Dante Smith were recognized at the Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Day on May 1, 2015.
Boston University Neuroscience graduate students volunteered at the 2015 Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair! BU graduate students include: Andres Salazar Gomez, Emily Stephen, Frannie Kamhi, Adam Vogel, Kayle Sawyer. Also pictured is Emily Kate McDonough from the University of Massachusetts.
JEDI MIND Wins IARPA’s INSTINCT Challenge WASHINGTON – The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), announced today the winner of its first public challenge contest, Investigating Novel Statistical Techniques to Identify Neurophysiological Correlates of Trustworthiness (INSTINCT). Troy Lau and Scott Kuzdeba’s winning solution, “JEDI MIND,” […]
BU’s Gloria Waters, Michael Hasselmo, and Timothy Gardner were among the academic, industry, and philanthropic leaders invited to the White House yesterday for a conference announcing stepped-up efforts to advance the president’s ambitious BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Neurotechnologies) Initiative. Waters, University vice president and associate provost for research, Hasselmo, a College of Arts & […]
BU Neuroscientists Sam Ling, Xue Han and Tyler Perrachione featured on the WBUR special series “Brain Matters”
League of Denial-The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
Interesting article about the Barbas Neural Systems Lab in Bostoniaextra