Florian Engert Florian Engert, Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is a recipient of the 2006 McKnight Scholar Award. The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience…
Richard Losick What if a famous professor came to you and offered to pay you to do research at a Harvard laboratory with one of the world’s most…
Co-authors Andy McMahon, Toyo Tenzen and Benjamin Allen The Hedgehog signaling pathway has emerged as a key regulator of normal embryonic development and a major contributor to a…
Co-authors Tehyen Chu and Sam Kunes One of a cell’s fundamental tasks is to deliver its synthetic products to subcellular locations appropriate for their function. Nowhere is this…
click for full poster The graduate student members of Harvard's Mind/Brain/Behavior (MBB) Initiative are pleased to announce their second annual conference, to be held May 11th and12th. This…
Imagine a cocktail party, full of conversing people. As a group, these people love to talk, but for a good party their chatter should be neither too quiet…
Friday April 28th, 2006 Sherman-Fairchild Room 102 7 Divinity Avenue, Harvard University
Tadpoles don’t behave, but zebra fish do, and that’s why newly promoted Associate Professor Florian Engert is switching the focus of his neuroscience experiments to fish. In the…
The field of microbiology, pulsing with new excitement, has become a magnet for scientists from such varied disciplines as earth and planetary sciences, evolutionary biology, environmental microbiology and…
Young sensory systems often utilize stimuli present in the environment during development to refine information processing. These processes work to optimize the system for the encoding of future…
