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Yasmine El-Shamayleh

@elshamayleh.bsky.social

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University's Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute. Investigating how the world takes shape in the brain. https://el-shamayleh.zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu

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Vinny Costa @vincentcostaphd.bsky.social · last mo.

More stories like this one, please and thank you www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/s...

The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice

Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor — a girl who knew little but wanted to learn.

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Princeton Neuroscience Institute @princetonneuro.bsky.social · last mo.

We're hiring! PNI is recruiting an assistant professor of neuroscience working with non-human primates in any area. Review begins Oct 19: apply.interfolio.com/192521 #NeuroJobs #Neuroskyence

Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Excited to share the lab’s first publication, co-led by talented postdoc Chuyi Su @chuyisu.bsky.social We leveraged cell type-specific optogenetics in the macaque cerebral cortex to elucidate the role of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in visual form processing. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Optotagging in primate cortex uncovers excitatory and inhibitory neuron specializations in form vision - Nature Communications

This study leverages cell type-specific optogenetics in the monkey cerebral cortex to elucidate the unique functional contributions of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in visual form processing. The ...

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