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Dr. Alex Huth and colleagues publish in Nature Neuroscience

Dr. Alex Huth and colleagues in the department of Computer Science published a research article in Nature Neuroscience entiteld "Semantic reconstruction of continuous language from non-invasive brain recordings". This research produced a non-invasive decoder that reconstructs continuous language from cortical semantic representations recorded using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and revealed the viability...

Congratulations to Neuroscience's Dean's Honored Graduates!!

Congratulations to Neuroscience's Dean's Honored Graduates!! This year 4 of the 27 Dean's Honored Scholars gradauted with a degree in neuroscience.  Eva Beckett, Neuroscience, Distinction in Research    LuLu Eisenberg, Neuroscience, Distinctions in Research & Entrepreneurship    Ren Smith, Neuroscience, Distinctions in Research & Service and Leadership    Maya Kayla Webb,...

Dr. Mike Mauk receives President's Associates Teaching Award

Dr. Mauk was one of seven faculty across UT honored with the President's Associates Teaching Award.  This award recognizes great teaching of undergraduates in the core curriculum. Recipients are UT Austin’s educational innovators whose commitment and performance not only instruct, but inspire. Dr. Mauk also won a CNS Teaching Excellence Award...

Dr. Thibaud Taillefumier receives NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Thibaud Taillefumier receivesa NSF CAREER award for his project entitield "Nontrivial correlations in the neural code: a question of synchrony". This award will support Dr. Taillefumier’s research to understand how synaptic synchrony can stably emerge in neural networks that are plagued with biological noise.  In addition, the awards will support Dr. Taillefumier’s effort...

Rick Aldrich honored with Lifetime Achievement Symposium

Dr. Rick Aldrich recently retired to Emeritus status and in recognition of his contributions to the field and the legacy he has left through the work of his many trainees, he was honored by his colleagues with a Lifetime Achievement Symposium. Rickfest_program_full.pdf