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  • Category: General
    • KIBM Celebrates 20th Anniversary (Article by Kavli Foundation)
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    • KIBM Awards 2025-26 Innovative Research Grant Recipients
    • KIBM held its Annual Symposium on Innovative Research on May 16, 2025
    • Colors of the Brain Announces 2025-26 CoB-KIBM Summer Scholars
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Active vision in freely moving marmosets using head-mounted eye tracking
    • Call for Proposals: 2025-26 KIBM Postdoc Scholars and IRG Programs
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Spatial modeling algorithms for reactions and transport in biological cells
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Intelligent in-cell electrophysiology
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: A top-down slow breathing circuit that alleviates negative affect in mice
    • KIBM Presents “The Generative Mind: Biological & Artificial Intelligence” Symposium
    • KIBM Co-Director Yishi Jin Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
    • KIBM IRG Recipient, Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku, wins NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
    • Past KIBM Co-Director, Rusty Gage, receives 2024 Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Development of neural circuits for social motion perception in schooling fish
    • KIBM held its Annual Symposium on Innovative Research on June 07, 2024
    • KIBM Awards 2024-25 Innovative Research Grant Recipients
    • Colors of the Brain Announces 2024-25 CoB-KIBM Summer Scholars
    • UCSD and Salk Professor, Terry Sejnowski, receives the Lundbeck Foundation’s 2024 Brain Prize
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Deep and shallow data science for multi-scale optical neuroscience
    • alwaysAI Announces New Partnership with Dr. Gabriel Silva
    • KIBM Associate Director Dr. Gabriel Silva Appointed J. Robert Beyster Chair in Engineering
    • Neurobiology Professor Dr. Gentry Patrick Named to Endowed Chair
    • CoB student leader, Maribel Patiño, receives the President’s Award for Outstanding Student Leadership
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Preying on hungry, anxious worms
    • KIBM held its Annual Symposium on Innovative Research on May 12, 2023
    • Salk Institute Hosting “Charles Stevens Celebration of Life” Event
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Mitochondria power-supply failure may cause age-related cognitive impairment
    • KIBM Announces 2023-24 Postdoctoral Scholars Cohort
    • KIBM Founding Co-Director Nick Spitzer Celebrates 50 Years at UC San Diego
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Intestinal transgene delivery with native E. coli chassis allows persistent physiological changes
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Seasonal changes in day length induce multisynaptic neurotransmitter switching to regulate hypothalamic network activity and behavior
    • KIBM Funded Project: Lessons from the Stories of Women in Neuroscience
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Electro-optical mechanically flexible coaxial microprobes for minimally invasive interfacing with intrinsic neural circuits
    • Inaugural Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind Postdoctoral Scholars Selected
    • KIBM Funded Publication: Dnmt3a knockout in excitatory neurons impairs postnatal synapse maturation and increases the repressive histone modification H3K27me3
    • KIBM Co-Director Yishi Jin elected to the National Academy of Sciences
    • Kavli Foundation Donates $5M to UC San Diego Brain and Cognition Research
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: An ocean in your brain: interacting brain waves key to how we process information
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: A new brain-computer interface with a flexible backing
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Adaptive integration of self-motion and goals in posterior parietal cortex
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Differential mechanisms underlie trace and delay conditioning in Drosophila
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: In a First for “Sonogenetics,” Researchers Control Mammalian Cells with Sound
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Genetically Informed Atlases Reveal New Landscapes in Brain Structure
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: A Map for the Sense of Smell
    • KIBM Postdoctoral Scholars Program – Applications due 12/01/21
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Neurally driven synthesis of learned, complex vocalizations
    • KIBM announces the 2021-22 Innovative Research Grant recipients
    • KIBM partners with Colors of the Brain to launch a new undergraduate summer research program
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Gating enhances AI & human brain performance
    • Call for Proposals: 2021-22 KIBM IRG Program
    • Video recording of YKavli Retreat: Sharing Science: Effective Scientific Communication for the General Public now live
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Imaging brain activity during complex social behaviors in Drosophila with Flyception2
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Impairments in remote memory caused by the lack of Type 2 IP3 receptors
    • Stories of Women in Neuroscience – now live!
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: How mammals’ brains evolved to distinguish odors is nothing to sniff at
    • New KIBM Funded Publication: Neonatal Nicotine Exposure Primes Midbrain Neurons to a Dopaminergic Phenotype and Increases Adult Drug Consumption
    • Save the date: Artificial Intelligence and the Brain Symposium
    • Call for Proposals: 2019/20 KIBM IRG Program
    • Call for Proposals: 2018/19 KIBM IRG Program
    • KIBM Announces the 2015-16 Innovative Research Grant Recipients
    • Flyception in the New York Times
    • 2016 Kavli Prize Laureates Announced
    • First Peek Into the Brain of a Freely Walking Fruit Fly
    • Distinguished international faculty member at UC San Diego’s KIBM, Jean-Pierre Changeux, wins prestigious Thon Prize
    • Registration now open for KIBM 2016 IRG Symposium
    • KIBM Presents William Bialek: A physicist’s quest for theories of mind and brain, and Back to behavior(ism)?
    • Three New Kavli Neuroscience Institutes Established
    • KIBM Announces the 2015-16 Innovative Research Grant Recipients
    • Historic AAAS Kavli Competition Expands to Honor Excellence in Science Journalism Worldwide
    • 10th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
    • Call for Proposals: KIBM IRG Program
    • KIBM Presents Alan Alda: A Blind Date with Science
    • Research Scientist Siblings Create 3D Printed Lamp
    • Sacramento Bee Viewpoints: California leading the way with Cal-BRAIN
    • Ralph Greenspan on KPBS: What Does Mapping The Brain Actually Mean? [VIDEO]
    • Cal-BRAIN Program Signed into Law
    • Announcement of the 2014 Kavli Prize Laureates
    • Aging and the Changing Landscape of Memory
    • California State Senate Hearing on a California BRAIN Initiative (CalBRAIN) [VIDEO]
    • Jean-Pierre Changeux Lecture
    • BRAIN Initiative Funding Opportunities Announced
    • Call for Proposals: KIBM IRG Program
    • In Memoriam: Fred Kavli 1927-2013
    • Brain Mapping: Pushing the Frontiers of Neurology [VIDEO]
    • The 17th Kavli Institute Announced: Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute
    • Language Development & Babies [VIDEO]
    • What are the Origins of Math?
    • New Center for Brain Activity Mapping Established
    • Nick Spitzer Elected into the National Academy of Sciences
    • 2013-24 KIBM Innovative Research Grants Announced
    • BRAIN Initiative Announced [VIDEO]

Events

  • 20th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • The Generative Mind: Biological and Artificial Intelligence
  • 19th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • 18th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • Festschrift for Nick Spitzer: A Celebration of the Career of Dr. Nick Spitzer
  • 17th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • 16th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: April 2021 Lunch
  • YKavli: January 2021 Lunch
  • YKavli: November 2020 Virtual Fall Social
  • YKavli: October 2020 Lunch
  • 15th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: May 2020 Lunch
  • YKavli: May 2020 Q&A
  • Sharing Science: Effective Scientific Communication for the General Public
  • YKavli: January 2020 Lunch
  • YKavli: November 2019 Happy Hour
  • Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind
  • YKavli: October 2019 Lunch
  • YKavli: May 2019 Lunch
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Brain: a KIBM Symposium
  • YKavli: May 2019 Happy Hour
  • 14th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: April 2019 Lunch
  • YKavli: March 2019 Lunch
  • YKavli: February 2019 Happy Hour
  • How To Network: A Step by Step Workshop for Career Growth
  • YKavli: January 2019 Lunch
  • YKavli: November 2018 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: October 2018 Lunch
  • Impact of Tool Use and Technology on the Evolution of the Human Mind
  • Maps to the Future: Planning Careers in the 21st Century
  • YKavli: June 2018 Lunch
  • 13th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: May 2018 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: April 2018 Lunch
  • YKavli: March 2018 Lunch
  • YKavli: February 2018 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: January 2018 Lunch
  • YKavli: December 2017 Lunch
  • Imaging the Brain: From Molecules to Circuits and Beyond
  • YKavli: November 2017 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: October 2017 Lunch
  • YKavli: June 2017 Lunch
  • 12th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: May 2017 Happy Hour
  • Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny
  • The Gut-Brain Axis: Who's in Charge?
  • YKavli: April 2017 Lunch
  • YKavli: March 2017 Lunch
  • YKavli: January 2017 Lunch
  • Influence of Early Experience on Adult Brain Organization and Function
  • YKavli: November 2017 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: October 2016 Lunch
  • YKavli: May 2016 Lunch
  • 11th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • YKavli: April 2016 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: March 2016 Lunch
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: William Bialek
  • YKavli: January 2016 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: December 2015 Lunch
  • Second CBAM Seed Grant Symposium
  • YKavli: November 2015 Happy Hour
  • YKavli: September 2015 Lunch
  • Our Precious Brains: Mapping the Path for the Remedy When Things Go Wrong
  • 10th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • Insights from the blogging world
  • First CBAM Seed Grant Symposium
  • Helping the Public Get Beyond a Blind Date With Science
  • New Imaging Technologies for Biological Sciences
  • Decoding Serotonin Transmission
  • Bridging Levels of Analysis in Neuroscience: From single cells to large scale networks
  • CBAM Sensor Technologies for the Nervous System Symposium
  • 9th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
  • Memory circuits in the Drosophila Brain
  • Neurobiology of Empathy
  • Creativity and Imagination - Views of their cultural and neuroscientific basis
  • Approaches to Neuroscience
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Bill Newsome
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Thomas Insel
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Simon Fisher
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Daniel Geschwind
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Marcus Raichle
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: Edvard Moser
  • KIBM Distinguished Visitor: May-Britt Moser
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