Colloquium: Neural Mechanisms of Vocal Learning and Production in Songbirds – Dr. Daniela Vallentin

Krieger 205 During conversations we rapidly switch between listening and speaking which often requires withholding or delaying our speech in order to hear others and avoid overlap. The ability of vocal turn-taking is exhibited by non-linguistic species as well, however the neural circuit mechanisms that enable us to regulate the precise timing of our vocalizations […]

Cold Spring Harbor Virtual Open House

Zoom event

Virtual Recruitment Open House for Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences. Learn about the undergraduate, Ph.D., & postdoctoral training programs and new PREP post-baccalaureate program. Discover research in cancer, neuroscience, genomics, plant biology and quantitative biology. Schedule: 2pm: Information about educational programs at CSHL 3pm: Meet faculty and learn about their cutting-edge research […]

Workshop: Neuroscience, Identity & Me

Dunning 414

This workshop will discuss your various identities as a student, how you identify with them, and how they will translate to your Behavioral Biology or Neuroscience Career Path! We will be co-hosting with Diversity and Inclusion Life Design and will be joined by two alumni. The alums will be discussing their career path post-Hopkins and how […]

NSF Master Your Career Webinar

On November 8, 2023, 6:30-8:30 PM CDT the I-ACED Program will host a webinar "Master Your Career" (see flyer attached) about graduate school opportunities available for undergraduate students aspiring to pursue professional master’s degrees in STEM and develop strong, flexible skillset in their area of specialization. If you are considering applying for graduate programs but are concerned about finding […]

Talk: Dr. Vivienne Foroughirad, “The ties that bind”

Krieger 110

Vivienne Foroughirad, who studies dolphins, and will give a talk entitled, "The ties that bind: social constraints on behavioral plasticity in bottlenose dolphins" in Krieger 110 from 3-4:30pm on Fri, Nov 17.

David S. Olton Research Award Proposal Due

The David S. Olton Award is given annually through the Behavioral Biology program to support undergraduate research in the area of the biology of behavior, broadly defined. Undergraduate students from Johns Hopkins psychology, behavioral biology, and neuroscience are encouraged to apply. The award is $4,000. This award is a research award, designed specifically to help […]

Study Sesh: Feeding Minds, One Slice at a Time

Dunning 414

Hosted by Life Design, stop by Dunning 414 on Tuesday, December 12th from 1pm - 3:30pm for a study session, in conjunction with the Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology programs. Pizza will be provided.

Study Sesh: Breakfast For Your Brain

Dunning 414

-Join the Behavioral Biology and Neuroscience programs on Wednesday, December 13th at 10am for a study session, with breakfast provided.

Workshop: Thriving in the Spring Semester

Dunning 414

The Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology programs will conduct a series of workshops for our students in the spring semester. This is an opportunity to network with your peers and gain information about your specific major. The first workshop – Thriving in the Spring Semester - will take place on Monday, January 29th at 5:00 p.m. […]