Kira Düsterwald
@kiradust.bsky.social
PhD in neuro/ML theory @ Gatsby, UCL | Clinician | TA @ Comp Neuro Imbizo | Organiser @ Deep Learning Indaba | healthcare @ AmathamboAI | Prev. @ OIST, UCT | Exploring 🇿🇦
A massive shoutout to our incredible mentors and TAs! 🙌 They delivered 6 wonderful tutorials. Their energy and dedication make this school special. 💻🧠 🇿🇦 @spiroschav.bsky.social | Will Dorrell | @kiradust.bsky.social | @isabelmaria-c.bsky.social | @colleenjg.bsky.social | @rherzoga.bsky.social
✈️ Heading to #SfN25? Check out Kira's (@kiradust.bsky.social) work "Autistic individuals learn to exploit temporal regularities in simple but not complex contexts" at Early Career Poster Session (Nov 15 18:45-20:45, A21) or Autism: Behavioral Analysis session (Nov 16 13-17, A27). Don't miss it!
Travelling back from and reflecting on #CPConf2025 - presented a poster on some new work about contextual inference in autism, learned about computational psychiatry, met interesting people, and explored the forests and Neckar river! 🤩