Get-Together Registration for March 24, 2021
The Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives Trainee Committee cordially invites you to our virtual Get-Together on March 24, 2021, from 5 - 6:30 pm EST. This event is brought to you by our sponsor of the month, BioLegend®. We kindly thank our sponsors BioLegend® for their generous contribution to support our HBHL Get-Togethers. If you would like to receive more information from BioLegend, please follow the instructions below.
This month, in celebration of the International Women's Day, we are excited to have Anne-Sophie Pépin, PhD Candidate in Pharmacology to represent and introduce you to the WIN4Science group, a Women's Initiative for Science to hack the gender gap.
Additionally, we are spotlighting four HBHL fellows, presenting their exciting research:
1. Nadia Blostein, MSc trainee, Mallar Chakravarty lab
Title: 'Subcortical structure areal expansion in the human compared to the chimpanzee and heritability'
2. Arna Ghosh, PhD trainee, Blake Richards lab
Title: 'BP2T2: Towards biologically-plausible temporal credit assignment in recurrent neural networks'
3. Laura Suárez, PhD trainee, Bratislav Misic lab
Title: 'Learning function from structure in neuromorphic networks'
4. Dr. Marie-Elyse Lafaille-Magnan, Post-doctoral fellow, Ashley Wazana lab
Title: 'The interplay between genetics, perinatal maternal depression, and child sex on ADHD in 4-6 years old'
We will hold a raffle for participation. The winner will receive a $25 Indigo gift card.
For this reason, registration is mandatory before the event and please make sure to log into the event with your real name.
To register for this event, please fill out this Google form. The Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the event.