Ruth Staras (@ruthstaras) 's Twitter Profile
Ruth Staras

@ruthstaras

Sussex Neuroscience programme manager; Senior Lecturer; PhD and Masters degree convenor

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Miguel Maravall (@mmaravall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New funded PhD in my lab to work on a really exciting question: how does sensory cortex process task-related information during natural behaviour? Mouse exploration/decision making, behaviour tracking, 2p imaging or wireless electrophys… 30th Jun deadline bit.ly/SussexWhiskers…

New funded PhD in my lab to work on a really exciting question: how does sensory cortex process task-related information during natural behaviour? Mouse exploration/decision making, behaviour tracking, 2p imaging or wireless electrophys… 30th Jun deadline bit.ly/SussexWhiskers…
Kevin Staras (@kstaras) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A big favour: my 14 yo devised & wrote a free+ad-free game (GROAK) 100% by himself. He just put it on Google Play: shorturl.at/cfFG7 He’s hoping for 100 downloads - so far just 10. If you like word games, pls try it, & make his day! Thanks for any RTs and nice reviews! 1/3

Charlotte Rae (@neurorae) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢NEW JOB! Postdoc with me Sussex Psychology on environmentally sustainable human brain imaging (MRI) 🧠🌿Also working with Raghav{endra}| ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ & gabrielle samuel. Help us green MRI research! Closing 26 Oct. sussex.ac.uk/about/jobs/pos…

Sam Berens (@samberenz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in how our brains allow us to learn generalisable concepts and solve unfamiliar problems? 🧠Come and do a cognitive neuroscience #PhD with me at Sussex Psychology … findaphd.com/phds/project/r… #neuroscience #psychology University of Sussex Sussex Researcher School SussexNeuro

University of Sussex (@sussexuni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Soapbox Sci Brighton is returning this year on Sunday 23 April, in collaboration with British Neuroscience Association 🧠 A public outreach event, Soapbox Science helps to promote the amazing work being done by women & non-binary scientists. Want to take part? 👉 ow.ly/bOq550MPGoz #WomenInScience

.<a href="/SoapboxBN/">Soapbox Sci Brighton</a> is returning this year on Sunday 23 April, in collaboration with <a href="/BritishNeuro/">British Neuroscience Association</a> 🧠 

A public outreach event, <a href="/SoapboxScience/">Soapbox Science</a> helps to promote the amazing work being done by women &amp; non-binary scientists. 

Want to take part? 👉 ow.ly/bOq550MPGoz
#WomenInScience
SussexNeuro (@sussexneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A few days left to apply! We offer fully-funded places for home and international students. Lots of info and FAQs on our application page: sussex.ac.uk/research/centr…

SussexNeuro (@sussexneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's great to see the Sussex Neuroscience Brain Bus 🚍 on it's journey. Why not come and have a look when we officially launch it at Hove Lawns on Friday 24 March. More info here: meetings.bna.org.uk/BYOBbrighton/t…

Dr Beth Nicholls- find me on Bluesky! (@bethbees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come rain or shine we're here every year spreading the good work of #WomenInSTEM this year with a #Neuro theme. Last minute double gazebo grab was a good choice! Anyone coming please bring us some spare socks!!! Soapbox Sci Brighton SussexNeuro Soapbox Science British Neuroscience Association

Come rain or shine we're here every year spreading the good work of #WomenInSTEM this year with a #Neuro theme. Last minute double gazebo grab was a good choice! Anyone coming please bring us some spare socks!!! <a href="/SoapboxBN/">Soapbox Sci Brighton</a> <a href="/SussexNeuro/">SussexNeuro</a> <a href="/SoapboxScience/">Soapbox Science</a> <a href="/BritishNeuro/">British Neuroscience Association</a>
Miguel Maravall (@mmaravall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A real treat to have had the first Barrels/Whiskers UK mini-symposium in Brighton. Thanks so much to all the speakers, to SussexNeuro for sponsoring, and to Abhishek/Abhi Banerjee and Kevin Fox

Ruth Staras (@ruthstaras) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to achieve this recognition of all the neuroscientists at Sussex after a fantastic 10 years of SussexNeuro- thanks as ever to current and past Directors Miguel Maravall @Serpell1 Chris Bird Jamie Ward Leon Lagnado and all our colleagues & students across SN ❤️

Francesco Innocenti (@innocfrancesco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoured to share that my first PhD paper "Understanding Predictive Coding as a Second-Order Trust-Region Method" (openreview.net/forum?id=x7PUp…) won a Best Paper Award at the ICML 2023 Workshop on Localized Learning! 🎉 #icml2023 If this piques your interest, read on 1/14👇🧵

Sarah King (@drsarahking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to hear the latest in the science of well-being? The first of what should be a great series of talks and conversation by Sussex Psychology’s finest!