http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnsys.2017.00057/full

Devin received a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Neuroscience with Honors.  He will pursue his PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Washington, where he was awarded a prestigious ARCS fellowship.

Nicole completed her honors thesis, entitled “Characterizing Social Behavior in a Rat Model of Fragile X Syndrome”, for Special Departmental Honors in Biology.  Nicole is headed to her first choice medical school, Baylor College of Medicine, this fall.

Nicole Alexander won the CNS Award for Excellence in Neuroscience for her poster entitled “Characterizing social behavior in a novel rat model of Fragile X Syndrome”.  Nicole’s research was supervised by Dr. Alexandra Mably.

Chun-Ting Wu and colleagues found that place cells replay representations of locations to be avoided.  You may read about their findings here:

http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v20/n4/full/nn.4507.html

Chenguang and Laura comment on the importance of this work here:

http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v20/n4/full/nn.4525.html