Rice/TMC/UH Computational Neuroscience REU

June 1 through August 7, 2009

Final Reports

Karina Aliaga, Mentor: Steve Cox
Molly Bryan, Mentor: Michael Beauchamp
Shaunak Das, Mentor: Steve Cox
Sarah Fried, Mentor: Peter Saggau
David Krueger, Mentors: Kreso Josic and Weiji Ma
Benjamin Leung, Mentor: Ruth Heidelberger
David Maher, Mentor: Valentin Dragoi
Jonathan Ng, Mentor: Stephen LaConte
Victor Nguyen, Mentor: Harel Shouval
Noam Roth, Mentor: Weiji Ma
Diane Taylor, Mentor: Steve Cox
Drew Thompson, Mentor: John Byrne


Week 1 Schedule, Brown Guide to Houston, Faculty Directory

Research Presentations, Thursdays at 4pm in BROW 146

June 19, Shaunak and Drew
June 26, Victor and Karina
July 3, Noam and Molly
July 10, David M and David K
July 17, Sarah and Diane
July 24, Jonathan and Benjamin

Poster Session, Friday July 31

I of the Vortex Discussions, Thursday at 5pm at Brown House

Chapter 3, David M, discussion leader (DL) and Noam, scribe (S)
Chapter 4, Sarah (DL) and Karina (S)
Chapter 5, Noam (DL) and Sarah (S)
Chapter 6, Diane (DL) and Jonathan (S)
Chapter 7, Victor (DL) and Ben (S)
Chapter 8, Karina (DL) and Diane (S)
Chapter 9, Drew (DL) and Shaunak (S)
Chapter 10, David K (DL) and David M (S)
Chapter 11, Ben (DL) and Victor (S)
Chapter 12, Shaunak (DL) and Steve (S)

Proposed Projects:

Beauchamp Byrne Cox and Gabbiani Dragoi Heidelberger Josic Kubota Ma Marshak Sereno Shouval Waxham

Tutorials

Fundamentals of Biophysics by F. Gabbiani
Fundamentals of Brain Imaging by S. LaConte
Linear Algebra & MATLAB by S. Cox, with codes
Fundamentals of Molecular Imaging by N. Waxham
Probability & MATLAB by K. Josic with Codes
Fundamentals of Multielectrode Recordings by A. Tolias
Differential equations & MATLAB by H. Shouval
Fundamentals of Cellular Imaging by P. Saggau

Archive: 2008 program