The Cornell Neuro Club is an informal social gathering featuring talks on neuroscience research. All graduate students, research associates, and faculty members in the Cornell community are welcome to attend.
We are grateful to be sponsored by Cornell Neurotech (Mong Family Foundation).
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Location and time:
4:30 pm: Pizza, beer, and soda 🍕🍻🥤
5:00 pm: Talk #1
5:30 pm: Talk #2
Contact the organizers (Alex Kwan and Nilay Yapici) if you are interested in presenting!
Schedule: Fall 2026
October 7, 2026:
Xuehao Zang: "Antennal mechanosensation regulates body posture during free flight in Drosophila"
Lucas Gallart: Flexible threat-selection dynamics in a biologically grounded model of the zebrafish isthmotectal circuit.
November 04, 2026:
Itai Cohen: "The hippocampus as a small-world cognitive map"
Cole Roland: "The Brain Transcriptome of C57BL/6 Mice Raised Outside"
November 18, 2026:
Weiwei Chen: "Hippocampal mechanism facilitates flexible spatial learning"
Ziwei Fan: "Spatially Restricted Phosphatidylserine Exposure Promotes the Biogenesis and Clearance of Synapse-Derived Extracellular Vesicles at Drosophila NMJ"
Past schedule:
April 15, 2026: Anna Gruzdeva (Yapici Lab) and Jonathan Perelmuter / Sarah Campbell (Bass Lab)
March 11, 2026: Ke Huang (Kuceyeski Lab) and Yanru Cindy Liu (Hu Lab)
December 3, 2025: Isabel Delo (Adler Lab) and Ratnadeep Pal (Sarvestani Lab)
October 22, 2025: Amlan Nayak (Hein Lab) and Zhilei Zhao (Goldberg Lab)
September 24, 2025: Qi-Nan Chen (Han Lab) and Ruben Portugues (Portugues Lab)
April 9, 2025: Jennifer Sun (Sun Lab) and Laura Berkowitz (Schaffer/Nishimura Lab)
March 12, 2025: Wenbo Tang (Fernandez/Oliva Lab) and Monzilur Rahman (Ellwood and Xu Labs)
February 5, 2025: Chase Holdener and Shaowen Jiang (De Vlaminck Lab), and Han Kheng Teoh (Cohen Lab)
December 4, 2024: Hamid Turker (Smith Lab) and Yuhan Wang (Wang Lab)
November 13, 2024: Xin Zhao (Tschida Lab)
October 2, 2024: Weinan Sun (Sun Lab) and Eric Hebert (Xu Lab)
September 4, 2024: Madineh Sedigh-Sarvestani (Sarvestani Lab) and Neil Savalia (Kwan Lab)
May 8, 2024: Eirene Markenscoff-Papadimitriou (Markenscoff-Papadimitriou Lab) and Tuancheng Feng (Hu Lab)
April 10, 2024: Brendan Ito (Goldberg Lab) and Ehren Bentz (Ophir Lab)
March 6, 2024: Lindsay Karaba (Fernandez/Oliva Lab) and Haein Kim (Yapici Lab)
February 7, 2024: Chris Jernigan (Sheehan Lab) and Rick Zirkel (Schaffer/Nishimura Lab)