{"id":45280,"date":"2023-04-28T15:48:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T19:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=45280"},"modified":"2023-05-20T22:12:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T02:12:45","slug":"daniel-sheehan","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/profile\/daniel-sheehan\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Sheehan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Dr. Daniel Sheehan is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences &amp; Engineering. The building opened in early 2017 and houses a cohort of neuroscience and biological design research teams and centers, including <\/span>the <a href=\"https:\/\/bdc.bu.edu\/\">Biological Design Center<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csn\/\">Center for Systems Neuroscience<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neuroimaging\/\">Cognitive Neuroimaging Center<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neurophotonics\/\">Neurophotonics Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span>As director of operations, h<\/span><span>e helps support research and center initiatives,<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>coordinates new laboratory setup and installation, manages<\/span><span>\u00a0facilities and maintenance requests, and <\/span>oversees events and community engagement within the Kilachand Center<span>.<\/span><span>\u00a0In addition,\u00a0<\/span><span>Dr. Sheehan ensures smooth collaborations between the interdisciplinary faculty researchers, participating postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, research support staff, and BU central administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Prior to Dr. Sheehan joining the Kilachand Center team in January 2023, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Laboratory of Computational Neurophysiology led\u00a0by Dr. Michael Hasselmo, utilizing in-vivo techniques to study navigation and memory processes in rodent\u00a0models. He earned his BA in Psychology from San Diego State University, his master&#8217;s from BU\u2019s Graduate Program in Psychology, and his PhD from the Brain, Behavior &amp; Cognition program at Boston University.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17728,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/45280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/45280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45281,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/45280\/revisions\/45281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}