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Dmitri B. Chklovskii, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
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By mapping the brain's form, Dmitri Chklovskii seeks to understand how trillions of electrical impulses make us move, talk, think, and feel. More
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Sean R. Eddy, Ph.D.
HHMI Investigator
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
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Sean Eddy designs mathematical tools to unravel the structures, functions, and histories of specific genes. More
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Nikolaus Grigorieff, Ph.D. *
HHMI Investigator
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
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Using sophisticated imaging techniques and new methods of image processing, Nikolaus Grigorieff visualizes tiny three-dimensional protein structures, such as those that enable nerve cells to communicate. More
* Nikolaus Grigorieff has decided to remain an HHMI investigator at Brandeis University.
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Eugene W. Myers, Ph.D.
Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
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With sophisticated computational techniques, Eugene Myers helps unravel some of science's most important genetic mysteries. More
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Julie H. Simpson, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
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Using hundreds of genetically manipulated lines of fruit flies, Julie Simpson seeks to understand how the most basic components of neural machinery shape behavior. More
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Roland Strauss, Ph.D. *
Senior Assistant Professor
University of Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany
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With lasers, video cameras, and a virtual reality chamber, Roland Strauss analyzes the sophisticated ways simple creatures navigate their world. More
* Roland Strauss has decided to accept a position at a German university.
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Karel Svoboda, Ph.D.
HHMI Investigator
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
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Karel Svoboda builds windows into the brain — literally, with tiny glass slides he places in the skulls of mice. More
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