Lab News

Learning-Associated Flexibility of Cortical Taste Coding Is Impaired in Shank3 Knockout Mice  lead by Chi-Hong Wu is out on BioRxiv now!...

There is another PhD in town, and he goes by Dr. Dan Leman! Congratulations Dan!

' Modular arrangement of synaptic and intrinsic homeostatic plasticity within visual cortical circuits '  lead by Wei Wen is out in PNAS...

Seif successfully passed his insides exam! Way to go, Seif!

Masha is now a full-fledged PhD candidate after passing her exam! Congrats Masha!

Rommy Sierra joins the lab as our newest graduate student! Welcome Rommy!

Representative images of GFP-tagged Shank3 and Homer1b/c puncta in dendrites from Shank3 DD overexpressing neurons (UN) ± tetrodotoxin...

We're excited to announce the release of the latest Turrigiano lab paper entitled ' Rapid prey capture learning drives a slow resetting...

' Prey capture learning drives critical period-specific plasticity in mouse binocular visual cortex ' lead by Diane Bissen is out now....

Andrea Guerrero successfully defended her thesis on the role of Shank3 in regulation of synaptic scaling. She captivated her audience...

Dan, Chi-Hong, Regis and Gina all presented posters at SfN 2024 in Chicago. Dan presented his poster, "Prey capture learning resets...

Eleni Bougioukli, everyone's favorite lab tech, has moved on to become a PhD student at Northwestern University. As much as we are sad to...

The Turrigiano lab was well represented at Brandeis' annual SciFest symposium. Nikhat Meman (pictured left, with her mentor Regis),...

Yet another paper from Wei Wen! 'Modular Arrangement of Synaptic and Intrinsic Homeostatic Plasticity within Visual Cortical Circuits' is...

Welcome to Masha and Seif, the newest graduate students of the Turrigiano lab!

Gina was honored by Johns Hopkins by presenting the Mountcastle lecture.

Nicole was awarded an NIH NRSA Fellowship for her work on cilia-mediated mechanisms of homeostatic plasticity.

Various members of the lab went outside to witness the solar eclipse. Of course, proper eyewear was worn! See y'all at the next on in 2044

Wei and Gina published a very handy review article in the Annual Reviews of Neuroscience about homeostatic plasticity.