Alumni members’ current locations. Click the pins to see details.
Kirill Kiselev, (Undergraduate volunteer 2022-2024)
Currently Research Assistant at FACES lab, NY
Gergely Komlósi, (Postdoc 2021-2023)
Currently Marie-Curie Fellow at the Institute of Experimental Medicine, HUN-REN, Hungary
Caleb Kemere, (Visiting Professor 2023-2024)
Associate professor at Rice University, TX
Read more about Caleb’s research here: Kemerelab.com
Rachel Swanson, (PhD student 2015 – 2023).
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at the University College London, England
Julia Paraiso, (undergraduate volunteer, 2022-2023).
Currently finishing her studies at NYU
Julia Schaefer, (PhD student, visitor 2023-2024).
Currently finishing her PhD in psychology at LMU Munich.
Athina Apostolelli, (Master’s student, visitor June 2023).
Currently she is finishing her Master’s degree at ETH Zurich.
Manal S. Abdelaal (Egypt), M.D., Ph.D. (short-term visitor June 2023).
Currently she is Postdoctoral fellow at Division of Brain Sciences, Institute for Advanced Medical Research, Keio University, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan
email: manal.abdelaal@keio.jp
Jiaxi Liu (Undergraduate Student 2022-2023)
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Marisol Soula (Graduate Student 2018 – 2023)
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Manuel Valero (Postdoc 2016 – 2023)
Assistant professor, Universitat de Barcelona (Spain)
valeroneuroscience.com
Raquel Garcia-Hernandez (Visiting Graduate Student 2022)
Santiago Canals’ laboratory at Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante (Spain)
Lucy Anderson (Undergraduate Student 2022)
Graduate Student
Tatsumi Yoshida (Undergraduate Student 2022)
Graduate Student
Xinyi (Mirabella) Gu (Undergraduate Student 2022)
Graduate Student
Evan Reich (Undergraduate Student 2022)
Graduate Student
Renida Kasa (Undergraduate Student 2022)
Graduate Student
Jolin Chou (Undergraduate Student – 2022)
Graduate Student
Yingxi Jin (Undergraduate Student 2020 – 2022)
Graduate Student, Caltech
Yunchang Zhang (Undergraduate Student 2020 – 2022)
Graduate Student, Princeton University (yz5203@nyu.edu)
Peter Christian Petersen, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Fellow 2016-2022)
Assistant Professor, Petersen lab
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
PetersenLab.org
Pablo Abad Perez (Visiting PhD Student 2022)
PhD student Cardenal University, Alicante, Brotons lab
Erik Hermansen (Visiting PhD Student 2022)
PhD student NTNU Dept. for Mathematical Sciences
Antonio Fernández-Ruiz, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Fellow 2014-2021)
Assistant Professor, Nancy and Peter Meinig Family Investigator in the Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaka, New York, USA
Website: https://braincomputation.org/
Dan Levenstein, Ph.D. (Ph.D. student 2015-2021)
Postdoctoral Fellow McGill University, Montreal, Canada
David Tingley, Ph.D. (Ph.D. student 2014-2021)
Postdoctoral Fellow Harvard University, Boston, USA
Stephanie Rogers, Ph.D. (Ph.D. student 2016-2020)
Producer of A Lot on the Mind
Medical Associate at Healthcare Consultancy Group – HCG
New York, USA
Peter Rozman, Ph.D. (Visiting Neurosurgery Resident 2019-2020)
PGY-5 resident
Department of Neurosurgery, NYU, USA
Sam McKenzie, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Fellow 2014-2020)
Assistant Professor
McKenzie lab
University of New Mexico, USA
mckenzieneurolab.com
Sara Mederos (Visiting graduate Student 2019)
PhD student at Neuron-Glia Networks Lab
Cajal Institute, Spain
Viktor Varga (Postdoctoral fellow 2017-2019)
Principal Investigator
Institute of Experimental Medicine
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Hungary
Sinan Köküuslu (Undergraduate student 2018)
Undergraduate student
NYU, USA
Florbela da Rocha Almeida (Visiting PhD student)
PhD student
Spain
John D. Long PhD (Postdoctoral fellow 2012-2018)
Co-Founder, Head of Technology
Qwake Tech
Michelle Hernandez (Undergraduate student 2017-2018)
Undergraduate student
NYU, USA
Eliezyer Fermino de Oliveira (visiting undergraduate student from Center for Mathematics, Computing, and Cognition, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia sobre Comportamento, Brazil)
Currently graduate student at Albert Einstein School of Medicine)
Brooke Holey (Rotation student 2018)
Rotation student with David Schneider
Schneider Lab, NYU
András Attila Horváth, MD, PhD (Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow 2018)
Research associate and medical doctor
National Institute of Clinical Neurosciences,
Department of Neurology
Budapest, Hungary
Azahara Oliva González (Postdoctoral fellow 2017-2018)
Postdoctoral fellow
Steven A. Siegelbaum’s laboratory
Department of Neuroscience
Columbia University, USA
Daniel F. English PhD (Postdoctoral fellow 2012-2018)
Assistant Professor
English neurolab
Virginia Tech, USA
englishneurolab.com
Eliezyer Fermino de Oliveira (Visiting student 2017-2018)
Graduate student
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York, USA
fermino.bioeng@gmail.com
Yuta Senzai, MD, PhD (Graduate student 2014-2018)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Scanziani Lab
UCSF Dept of Physiology
California, USA
yuta.senzai@gmail.com
Gabrielle Girardeau, PhD (Postdoctoral Fellow 2012-2017)
Associate Researcher
Institut du Fer-a-Moulin – UMRS 839
Paris, France
girardeaulab.org
Lucas Sjulson, MD, PhD (Research Assistant Professor 2014-2018)
Assistant Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Neuroscience,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA
sjulsonlab.org
Andrea Cumpelik (Technician 2014-2018)
Currently PhD student, Cscicsvari lab, ISTA, Vienna
Lisa Roux, PhD (Postdoc 2012-2017)
Assistant Professor
Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience
Université de Bordeaux, France
Team Roux
Brendon Watson (Research fellow 2011-2017)
Assistant Professor,
University of Michigan, USA
watsonneurolab.org
Mingxin Ding (Master’s Student 2016-2017)
Technician
Watson laboratory
University of Michigan, USA
watsonneurolab.org
Dion Khodagholy (Postdoctoral Fellow 2013-2017)
Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering
Columbia University, USA
dion.ee.columbia.edu ee.columbia.edu/dion-khodagholy
Jennifer Gelinas (Research fellow 2013-2017)
Assistant Professor,
Columbia University, USA
Gelinas Lab
Talfan Evans (Visiting student 2016-2017)
PhD Student
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
UCL, London, England
Oren Wilcox (Research intern 2016)
Bachelor Student
Dartmouth College
New Hampshire, USA
Kathryn Mcclain (Rotation student 2017)
NYU Neuroscience
New York, USA
Mihály Vöröslakos (Visiting researcher 2016-2017)
Postdoc
University of Michigan, USA
Jonathan Platkiewicz
Research Associate
Department of Mathematics
The City College of New York, USA
jonathanplatkiewicz.com
Caroline Haimerl (Rotation student 2017)
NYU Neuroscience
New York, USA
Onni Rauhala (Visiting student 2016)
Bachelor Student
Minnesota University Twin Cities
Minnesota, USA
Antal “Tony” Berenyi
Berényi Lab, MTA-SZTE ‘Momentum’ Oscillatory Neuronal Networks Research Group
University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
berenyilab.com
Adrien Peyrache (Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2016)
Assistant Professor
Montreal Neurological Institute
McGill University, Canada
peyrachelab.com
Marion-Anne Barre (Visiting Master’s Student -2016)
Intern in the lab of Claire Wyart
Integrative Biology and Physiology,
Université Pierre et Marie Curie and ENS Cachan Paris Saclay
Paris France
Bo Hu (Postdoctoral Fellow 2014 – 2015)
Associate Professor
Department of Physiology, College of Basic Medical Sciences,
Third Military Medial University
Chongqing, China
Hugo Merchant (short-term visitor August-September 2015)
Professor at the Institute of Neurobiology at the National University of Mexico
Palmer Greene (Undergraduate Student 2013-2015)
Medical student
University of Chicago
Zifang (Frank) Zhao (Graduate Student 2013 – 2015)
Graduate Student
Peking University
Beijing, China
Eran Stark (Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Assistant Professor 2009 – 2015)
Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
eranstarklab.com
Andres Grosmark (Graduate Student 2007 – 2015)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Losonczy Lab,
Department of Neuroscience
Columbia University Medical Center
New York City, USA
Angus Chadwick (Visiting Graduate Student 2015)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Gatsby Center, London
Erik Schomburg (Visiting Graduate Student 2013 – 2015)
Postdoctoral Fellow
IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Yorktown Heights, USA
Antonio Fernandez Ruiz (Visiting Graduate Student 2013 – 2014 )
Postdoctoral Fellow
Gyuri Buzsaki lab, NYU Neuroscience
New York, USA
Svenja Kiljan (Visiting Masters Student 2014 – 2014)
Graduate Student
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Ingrid Inema (Masters Student 2013 – 2015)
Graduate Student
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
Heather McKellar (Program Manager 2012 – 2015)
NYU Medical Center, NYU
New York City, USA
Lianne Klaver (Visiting Graduate Student 2014 – 2014)
Graduate Student
Pennartz Lab, SILS Center for Neuroscience
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Jagdish Patel (Graduate Student 2006 – 2013)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dima Rinberg Lab, NYU
New York, NY, USA
Esther Holleman (Visiting Student 2011 – 2012)
Graduate Student
Battaglia Lab, Radboud University
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
David Sullivan (Graduate Student 2004 – 2013)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Eichenbaum Lab, Boston University
Boston, MA, USA
Peter Petersen (Visiting Student 2012 – 2013)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Gyuri Buzsaki lab, NYU Neuroscience
New York, USA
Ronny Eichler (Visiting Student 2012 – 2013)
Graduate Student
Battaglia Lab, Radboud University
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Marie Lacroix (Visiting Student 2012 – 2013)
PhD student
Team of Karim Benchenane (Memory, Oscillations and Brain states)
Laboratory of Neurobiology UMR CNRS-ESPCI
Paris , France
Kenji Mizuseki (Research Assistant Professor 2004 – 2012)
Professor
Graduate School of Medicine
Osaka City University
Osaka, Japan
Shigeyoshi Fujisawa (Postdoctoral Fellow 2005 – 2012)
Team Leader
Lab for Systems Neurophysiology
RIKEN Brain Science Institute
Wako , Japan
fujisawalab.brain.riken.jp
Mariano A. Belluscio postdoctoral fellow (2010-11)
Assistant Professor at Bernardo Houssay Institute of Physiology and Biophysics, CONICET
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Marie Vandecasteele (Postdoctoral Fellow 2007 – 2010)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dynamics and Physiopathology of Neuronal Networks
College de FranceParis , France
Asohan Amarasingham (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Assistant Professor
City College of New York
New York, USA
Kamran Diba (Research Assistant Professor 2004 – 2010)
Associate Professor
Dept of Anesthesiology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, USA
sites.lsa.umich.edu/diba-lab/
Victor Varga (Postdoctoral Fellow 2010)
Senior Research Fellow
Cerebral Cortex Research Group
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest , Hungary
Simal Ozen ( Graduate Student 2004 – 2010 )
Postdoctoral Fellow
The de Lecea Lab
Stanford University
Stanford, CA , USA
Eva Pastalkova (Research Assistant Professor 2004 – 2010)
Laboratory Head
Pastalkova Lab
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Ashburn, VA , USA
Sebastien Royer (Postdoctoral Fellow 2004 – 2010)
Principal Investigator
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Seoul , Republic of Korea
John Schulman (Summer Student 2009)
research scientist at OpenAI
joschu@openai.com
joschu.net
Pascale Quilichini (Postdoctoral Fellow 2005 – 2009)
Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes – INSERM U1106, PhysioNet Team
Aix-Marseille Université – Faculté de Médecine – Campus Santé Timone
France
Dun Mao (Summer Student 2009, Graduate Student 2010 – 2011)
Graduate Student
McNaughton group, University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, Alberta , Canada
Sean M. Montgomery (Graduate Student 2001 – 2009)
Founder, Engineer
Connected Future Labs
New York, NY, USA
www.ConnectedFutureLabs.com
Caroline Geisler (Postdoctoral Fellow 2005 – 2009)
Independent Research Associate
Physiology of cortico-hippocampal interaction
University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Anton Sirota (Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellow 2001 – 2009)
Professor
Department Biology IILudwig-Maximilians-Universität
München , Germany
cogneuro.bio.lmu.de
David Robbe (Postdoctoral Fellow 2003 – 2008)
Team Leader, Robbe Lab (Neurophysiology of Basal Ganglia and Regulation by Cannabinoids)
Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée (INMED)
Marseille , France
barcelonaneuroscience.com/node/73
Julien Chuquet (Postdoctoral Fellow 2007 – 2008)
Associate Professor
Lab U982, University of Rouen,
Rouen , France
Tomoyuki Furuyashiki (Visiting Postdoc 2007)
Professor
Division of Pharmacology
Kobe University
Kobe, Japan
Dirk Isbrandt (Visiting Scientist 2005 – 2006)
Professor
Experimental Neurophysiology
University Hospital Cologne
Cologne, Germany
enp.org/ENP-Cologne/dirk
Lynn Hazan (Software Engineer 2002 – 2005)
Researcher Engineer
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE) CEAGif-sur-Yvette , France
Yoshikazu Isomura (Postdoctoral Fellow 2003 – 2005)
Professor, Chairman
Brain Science Institute
Tamagawa University, Tokyo , Japan
tamagawa.ac.jp/teachers/isomura
Michael Repucci (Postdoctoral Fellow 2004 – 2005)
Researcher/System Lead
NeuroMatters, LLC, New York, USA
Derek Buhl (Graduate Student 2001 – 2004)
Postdoctoral-Fellow
Tonegawa Lab
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
Cambridge, MA , USA
Michael Zugaro (Postdoctoral Fellow 2001 – 2004)
Laboratory Head
Brain Rhythms and Neural Coding of Memory
College de France
Paris , France
zugarolab.net
Hajime Hirase (Postdoctoral Fellow 1998 – 2004)
Laboratory Head
Neuronal Circuit Mechanisms
RIKEN Brain Science Institute
Wako , Japan
ngc.brain.riken.jp
Roustem Khazipov (Visiting Scholar 2004 – 2004)
Director
Research Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée INMED
Luminy , France
ial-developmental-neurobiology.com/en/members/132-roustem-khazipov-en
Susumu Takahashi (Visiting Scholar 2004 – 2004)
Principal Investigator, Assistant Professor
Takahashi group
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA , USA
singlespin.usc.edu
Kenneth Harris (Postdoctoral Fellow 1999 – 2003)
Professor
Cortexlab
University College London
London , UK
ucl.ac.uk/cortexlab
Peter Bartho (Postdoctoral Fellow 2002 – 2004) MD
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest , Hungary
Lénaic Monconduit (Postdoctoral Scholar 2002 – 2003)
University of Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand , France
George Dragoi (Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellow 1996 – 2003)
Assistant Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and of Neuroscience
Yale University, New Haven, CT , USA
medicine.yale.edu/lab/dragoi
Alexey Ponomarenko (Visiting Graduate Student, 2002)
Professor
Institut für Physiologie und Pathophysiologie
Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Universitätsstr. 17, 91054 Erlangen
Germany
Tatiana Korotkova (Visiting Graduate Student, 2002)
HEAD
Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research
Gleueler Str. 50, 50931 Köln
Germany
Michele Pignatelli (Postdoctoral Scholar 2002)
Research Scientist
University of Naples IINaples , Italy
Darrell Henze (Postdoctoral Fellow 1998 – 2002)
Senior Research Fellow
Merck Research Laboratories
West Point, PA , USA
Jozsef Csicsvari (Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate 1994 – 2003)
Professor, Principal Investigator
Csicsvari Group
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
ist.ac.at/en/research-groups-pages/csicsvari-group
Lucia Wittner (Postdoctoral Scholar 2001 – 2002)
Research Scientist
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest , Hungary
Thomas Klausberger (Postdoctoral Fellow 2001)
Professor, Head of Department
Department of Cognitive Neurobiology (Center for Brain Research)
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Website
Edit Papp (Postdoctoral Scholar 1997 – 1998)
Research Scientist
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest, Hungary
Zoltan Nadasdy( – )
Research Scientist
Human Brain Stimulation and Electrophysiology Lab
Seton Brain and Spine Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, USA
Marie Pollard (Visiting Student 2000)
Postdoctorate
Janssen Pharmaceutica
Beerse, Belgium
Lisa Marshall (Postdoctoral fellow 1999 – 2000)
Professor, Scientific Assistant, Associate Director
University of Luebeck
Luebeck, Germany
Xavier Leinegkugel (Postdoctoral fellow 1997 – 1999)
Staff Scientist
INSERM, Universit de Paris
Paris, France
Boldizsár Czéh (Research Associate 1999)
Research Scientist
Moleculair Neurobiology
Max-Planck Institute, Munich, Germany
Michaele Migliori (Visiting Scholar 1998 – 1998)
Professor
University of Palermo
Palmero, Italy
Andras Lorincz (Visiting Scholar 1997)
Professor
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest, Hungary
Charles King (Postdoctoral Scholar 1997 – 1999)
Research Associate
University College London
London, UK
András Czurkó (Research Associate 1996 – 1998)
Research Assistant Professor
University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
Oleg Godukhin (Research Fellow 1997 – 1997)
Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Pushchino, Russia
Markku Penttonen (Postoctoral Fellow 1996 – 1998)
Adjunct Professor, Researcher
University of Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä, Finland
Laszlo Acsady (Postdoctoral Scholar 1996 – 1997)
Principal Investigator
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Budapest, Hungary
Anita Kamondi (Research Associate 1996 – 1997)
Professor, Head of Neurology Department
Semmelweis Medical School
Budapest, Hungary
Xiao-Jing Wang (Visiting Scholar 1999)
Professor
Computational Laboratory of Cortical Dynamics
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Attila Sik (Postdoctoral Scholar 1994 – 1996)
Professor of Cellular Neuroscience
Laboratory of cortical and hippocampal network research
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
www.sikattila.com
Maan-Gee Lee (Postdoctoral Fellow 1993 – 1994)
Professor
Kyungpook National University
Daegu, South Korea
Arne Ylinen (Postoctoral Fellow 1992 – 1994)
Associate Professor
University of Kuopio
Kuopio, Finland
Bernat Kocsis (Visiting Scholar 1993)
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA, USA
sleep.med.harvard.edu
Lajos Vereczkei (Visiting Professor 1994)
Professor
University of Pecs
Pecs, Hungary
Anatol Bragin (Postdoctoral Fellow 1992 – 1997)
Professional Research Neurologist, Associate Professor in Residence
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA, USA
James Chrobak (Postdoctoral Fellow 1991 – 1996)
Associate Professor
Behavioral Neuroscience
University of Conneticut, Storrs, CT, USA
psych.uconn.edu/faculty/james-chrobak
Buzsaki Lab Neurotree: neurotree.org/neurotree/tree.php?pid=5038