Workshop will delve deep into neuroscience
March 19, 2024
Students and teachers from all over New Mexico and the country, including San Juan College, will meet for the third annual three-day Neuroscience Workshop hosted by The University of New Mexico. The workshop is set for April 11-13 at San Juan College in Farmington and the UNM campus in Albuquerque.
Mubarak Hussain Syed, assistant professor of Biology at UNM and head of the Syed Neural Diversity Lab, coordinated the workshop as part of his Pueblo Brain Science project.
This three-day event offers an opportunity to delve into the fascinating field of neuroscience and engage in hands-on activities led by experts. The workshop will cover topics such as open neuroscience tools, thermogenetics, and optogenetics. The keynote will be by Ulises Ricoy, associate research scientist at the University of Arizona.
Thanks to the generous sponsorship by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the workshop is complimentary for registered attendees and will offer accommodations for the teachers.
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