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Super glad to have our team's work on clinical applications of neural simulations highlighted in this article! Trying to bring academic work to the real-world has been a great experience and I'm quite excited to continue these efforts with @dvwz.bsky.social and @jonescompneurolab.bsky.social

Carney Institute for Brain Science@carneyinstitute.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Meet the trainees co-founding companies to defeat Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders! Larry Heller, Ryan O'Rourke, @dvwz.bsky.social and @ntolley.bsky.social share the story of their entrepreneurial journeys. carney.brown.edu/news/2026-05-05/ad-spin-offs

Jacob Tajchman, a Master's student in the lab, recently successfully defended his thesis titled "Computational Modeling of Neural Cell-Type Targeting with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation" 🥳🎉 He will continue his research at Brown next fall as a PhD student in Neuroscience. Congratulations Jacob!

Five posters from the Jones lab at SOBP! 🧠 💭 Come chat with us about biophysical mechanisms, deep learning approaches to EEG analysis, and treatment response prediction!

Human Neocortical Neurosolver@hnnsolver.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We will be at the SOBP conference this week! Come see our exciting lineup of posters on psychiatric translational applications of HNN and similar mechanistic models. Presented by @ntolley.bsky.social, @darcywaller.bsky.social , Stephanie R. Jones, David Zhou, and Pran Chanthrakumar.

Happy to share a new preprint from the @hnnsolver.bsky.social team!🧠💻🎉 "Uncovering putative neural mechanisms of neurotherapeutic impacts on EEG using the Human Neocortical Neurosolver" 📝 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Happy to share a new preprint from my PhD thesis! “A novel framework for expanding RNNs with biophysical detail to solve cognitive tasks” 🧠💻 📝 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... @jonescompneurolab.bsky.social

Congrats to @jonescompneurolab.bsky.social, @desrocherslab.bsky.social and Leenoy Meshulam for being recognized by Brown on their recent awards from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NYU and the Allen Institute! Check it out: www.brown.edu/news/2026-01-15/faculty-awards

Faculty at Brown earn prominent awards, distinctions in Fall 2025

Over the fall semester, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown faculty for their research, service, scholarship and leadership.

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Our amazing undergrad RA Phillip recently tabled at a STEM Night event at Nayatt Elementary School in Barrington. Here are some photos of Phillip talking about electricity, EEG, and research at Brown to the students and family!

Our research on biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease progression has been gaining traction on social media! Check out the video by Hashem Al-Ghaili: www.linkedin.com/posts/hashem... and the reply by Danylyna Shpakivska, the author of the highlighted paper: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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Following the recent video by Hashem Al-Ghaili highlighting our work on beta events in MCI and Alzheimer’s disease progression — here’s where we are now. The video discusses our recent paper in Imag...

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The Jones comp neuro lab is at #SfN25! Come check out our talks and posters to learn about our latest & greatest Science with HNN! All poster presentation times & locations can be found at jonescompneurolab.github.io/textbook/res...

HNN was recently featured on the @carneyinstitute.bsky.social website and newsletter! Check out this article for the unique history and applications of HNN: carney.brown.edu/close-human-...

A patent filed by the lab is up for a Brown Innovation of the Year award! “Personalized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Delivery Protocols Based on Computational Modeling of the Electromagnetic TMS-evoked Response” was filed by Drs. Sliva and Jones. View and vote here tinyurl.com/nx37789m

Catching up on good news — Ryan Thorpe defended his thesis back in August 2024! He has since started a postdoc at University of Colorado. Congratulations, Dr. Thorpe 🎉🍾

Our PhD student @ntolley.bsky.social successfully defended his thesis, "Bridging biophysics and emergent dynamics through deep learning assisted modeling of the neocortex", on July 9th, 2025. Congratulations Dr. Tolley!!! 🎉🎉