<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Applications for post-doctoral positions are invited for the Laboratory of Dr. Wilson Truccolo in the Department of Neuroscience at Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. The positions are for the development of data-driven stochastic models of multiscale neural dynamics. Neural data consist of recordings of single-neuron ensembles and local field potentials obtained via multiple intracortical microelectrode arrays implanted in human and non-human primates. Research topics include:</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">(1) Role of neuronal network intrinsic dynamics in neural encoding and decoding.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">(2) Multiscale neocortical dynamics in human focal epilepsy: seizure transition, propagation and termination.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">(3) Precursor signatures of focal seizure transitions, prediction and control.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational/theoretical neuroscience and modeling of stochastic neural dynamics. </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Related publications can be found on the Truccolo lab website (</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/983891/Truccolo_home.htm" target="_blank">http://www.truccololab.com/</a></span><span style="font-size:10pt">). Inquiries should be addressed to Dr. Truccolo (</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><a href="mailto:wilson_truccolo@brown.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt">wilson_truccolo@brown.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt">). Applications including a CV, statement of research interests, and the names and full contact details of three referees should be sent to </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><a href="mailto:wilson_truccolo@brown.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt">wilson_truccolo@brown.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt">.</span></p><div><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>--</div><div>Wilson Truccolo, Ph.D.</div><div>Pablo J. Salame '88 Goldman Sachs Assistant Professor of Computational Neuroscience</div><div>Department of Neuroscience & <span style="font-size:12.8px">Institute for Brain Science</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">, Brown University</span></div><div>Lab website: <a href="http://www.truccololab.com/" target="_blank">http://www.truccololab.com/</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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