We are excited to announce that Paxton Fitzpatrick (current role: lab manager) and Xinming Xu (current role: research assistant) will continue on in the Contextual Dynamics Lab as part of the 2021 graduate student class at Dartmouth!
[READ PAXTON’S AND XINMING’S BIOS]
Read MoreWe’ve written a short piece on our Sherlock paper— check it out here on the Nature Research Behavioural & Social Sciences blog!
Read MoreWill Baxley was one of 396 undergraduates from around the country to receive a Goldwater Scholarship. The award “seeks to identify and support college sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming this nation’s next generation of research leaders” in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. Go Will— we’re proud of you!
Read MoreThe CDL helped educate the neuroscience-enthusiast masses by presenting four posters at this year’s SfN annual meeting. We also helped support the local economy by sampling some of Chicago’s dining establishments. Go us!
Read MoreWe are excited to welcome Caroline Lee to the Contextual Dynamics Lab and the 2019 graduate student class at Dartmouth!
Read MoreWe are excited to announce our awesome new lab manager: Paxton Fitzpatrick! Paxton is an old hand in the lab, having risen up through our ranks as an undergraduate research assistant. We are thrilled that he has decided to stay on in the lab and continue helping us to achieve our best science!
Read MoreWe're looking for a new lab manager! Read on for details...
Read MoreOur Storytelling with Data course provides practical tools for wrangling, analyzing, and interpreting patterns in real-world data. This year, as part of the Social Impact Practicum program at Dartmouth, we partnered with local community organizations to help them gain data-driven insights into their thorniest problems! Link to video: [YouTube]
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce a double release of some awesome new science tools, targeted at memory enthusiasts and researchers. The Quail toolbox is aimed at analyzing and visualizing data from memory experiments. The AutoFR toolbox provides a framework for developing list learning experiments on Amazon Mechanical Turk that automatically transcribe spoken recalls into text.
We've also published papers on these toolboxes: [QUAIL PAPER] [AUTOFR PAPER]
Read MoreCDL graduate student Kirsten Ziman, together with Soltani Lab graduate student Mohsen Rakhshan, visited the Frances C. Richmond Middle School to tell the children about attention and memory.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce our awesome new lab manager: Emily Whitaker! Hailing from New Jersey, Emily has elected to leave the comforts of suburban life behind in favor of an exciting life in the wilderness of Hanover, New Hampshire. Welcome to the CDL team!
Read MoreAfter enduring just over a year as our esteemed lab manager, Kirsten has decided to tempt fate by spending the next half-decade of her life in the CDL, toiling away in the name of science. Welcome, Kirsten!
Read MoreUndergraduate researchers Maddy Lee and Marisol Tracy (with support from Kirsten Ziman and Andy Heusser) presented their awesome work at the 2017 Wetterhahn Science Symposium. Go team science!
Read MoreWe're looking for a new lab manager! Intrigued? Read on...
Read MoreOur very own Kirsten Ziman went out into the "real world" to share her brain science knowledge with the broader community at the 5th Annual Upper Valley Brain Bee. Brains were recorded, knowledge was transmitted, and science was done-- a success by any measure!
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