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Adjunct Professor, Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience & Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute
Bio/CV:
Research Fields: Network and Systems Biology, Structural Biology
PhD Student: Connor Bybee
Research interests:
Sommer investigates the theoretical principles of learning and perception and their biological bases in the circuit dynamics of the brain. To study these issues he develops computational models, advanced techniques of data analysis, and strategies for sharing neurophysiology data. He is also interested in neurobiological design principles for building artificial intelligence systems.
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