geffenlab.bsky.social
Brain scientist who studies how we hear and form memories of sounds 🧠 🧬🔬🧪; prof at Penn. Loves🧘♀️🚴♀️✈️🥐🧶📷⛷️🏔️. Mom to 👦👧👦🐈🐈. Lab: hosting.med.UPenn.edu/hearing
👤 Joined on 04 August 2023
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@geffenlab.bsky.socialI’m beyond honoured to be named a 2026 @schmidtsciences.bsky.social Polymath. With US$2.5 million over five years, I’ll be able to pursue an interdisciplinary project to combine quantitative and qualitative data to better capture human neurodiversity. 🧠📈 www.schmidtsciences.org/2026-polymat...
Show PostOur brain is constantly looking for patterns. When something unexpected happens, we notice it more in a predictable context, than in an unpredictable environment. Our study identifies how the auditory cortex amplifies responses to unexpected sounds in predictable contexts. doi.org/10.1523/jneu...
Show PostCheck out our latest profile! Dr. Megan Peters (@meganakpeters.bsky.social) studies how the brain represents & uses uncertainty and she also co-founded the online summer school, Neuromatch Academy. Learn more at the link below! #WomenInNeuroscience #StoriesOfWiN www.storiesofwin.org/profiles/202...
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