The Gallio Lab is hiring!!! We have opening for techs and Postdocs. Great fun environment to work - email me directly! Start date is flex.

So thrilled that this is finally in print! cell.com/cell-reports/f… Please visit rgctypes.org and let's keep interacting as a community and make the retina the premier vertebrate circuit for cross-modal neuronal classification.

Vision and Mind, a Symposium in Honour of Horace Barlow, will be held in Cambridge on Friday 16 December 2022. Speakers include: William Bialek, Adrienne Fairhall, Markus Meister, Doris Tsao and many others! Details here: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/events/event.p…

A substantial part of my PhD work with @teulerlab at Universität Tübingen , with @CellTypist Matthias Bethge Alexander Ecker Katrin Franke Schwartz Lab, is now out as a preprint! We found "A chromatic feature detector in the retina that signals visual context changes" biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

but instead present 💡ideas💡​ about how neurons might process information. For me, this focus underscores that what we need in #neuroscience are not larger neural networks or larger-scale recordings, but new ideas and ways of thinking about the brain.

Papers: 🧠​ Possible principles underlying the transformations of sensory messages (Barlow 1961) 🧠 Single units and sensation: A neuron doctrine for perceptual psychology? (Barlow 1972)

I am leading an open-rank search for a faculty colleague in my department. Please apply! careers.northwestern.edu/psc/hr857prd_e…