Talks and presentations

PyMCon 2023

The Only Constant is Change - Bespoke Changepoint Modelling in PyMC

A presentation on implementing custom changepoint models using PyMC for Bayesian inference.

Recent Presentations

  • Basolateral Amygdala and Gustatory Cortex Interact Bidirectionally during Taste Processing in Rodents, Swartz Foundation Annual Meeting, WA 2024 [PDF]
  • Brandeis Neuro PostDoc Symposium, Waltham, MA 2024 [PDF]
  • Polak Young Investigator Award Lecture, Association for Chemoreception Sciences Annual Meeting, FL 2024 [PDF]
  • The only constant is change: Bespoke changepoint modelling in PyMC, PyMCon [Talk and Code] 2023
  • An Intro to Bayesian Modelling and Probabilistic Programming, Brandeis University, MA 2022 [PDF]
  • Gustatory Cortex and Basolateral Amygdala Communication in Innate Taste Processing, NIH Blueprint Joint Symposium on Computational Neuroscience 2021 [PDF]

Journal Club Presentations

  • What is a Moment? (Hopfield & Brody, 2001), Systems/Computational Neuroscience Journal Club, Brandeis University, MA (July 2024) [PDF]
  • State Structure and Mechanism in General Sensory Processing, Systems/Computational Neuroscience Journal Club, Brandeis University, MA (June 2023) [PDF]
  • Gustatory Cortex And Basolateral Amygdala Coordination In Taste Processing, Brandeis University Mar, Oct, 2021 [PDF]
  • Role Of Gustatory Cortex And Basolateral Amygdala Communication In Taste Processing, Brandeis University 2020 [PDF]
  • The Nonlinear Population Dynamics of Cortical Taste Processing, Systems/Computational Neuroscience Journal Club, Brandeis University, MA 2019 [PDF]
  • Criticality, Integrated Information, and Consciousness, Systems/Computational Neuroscience Journal Club, Brandeis University, MA 2019 [PDF]