HOW IT'S MADE: NEUROSCIENCE
Ever wonder how neuroscience research really works?
Join us for a virtual panel open to the public featuring UCI neuroscience experts in human participant, fruit fly, rodent, and big data models to see how neuroscience is made!
June 18th, 2025
6-7:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be sent to registrants
Meet Our Panelists

Elizabeth Chrastil, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Neurobiology and Behavior
Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences
Ever get lost? Studying your brain’s GPS system and how we remember

Katie Thompson-Peer Ph.D
Assistant Professor, Developmental & Cell Biology
School of Biological Sciences
Plastic fruit flies! Using drosophila to study brain cell regeneration after injury

Keiland Cooper
PhD Candidate
Fortin Lab
Smell that? Studying how rodents smell can help us understand how humans learn and remember

Nellie Yang
MD/PhD Student
Green and Swarup Labs
Big Data & Small Cells