By Alycia Lee, CURJ Associate Editor 1. What motivated you to study neural crest cells? I first became interested in developmental biology when I was a graduate student at Johns Hopkins. As an undergrad, I had taken a curriculum that was similar to the curriculum of physics students here at Caltech, and so I hadn’t…

Author: Natalia Brody, Emory University, Class of 2019 Project Partner: Luca Donini, University of Cambridge Mentors: Ralph Adolphs, Ph.D. and Juri Minxha, Caltech Abstract In the past, neuroscientists have used a single experimental paradigm to study the way we interact with and process the world around us: a subject is shown a stimulus while some…