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February 18, 2016

Neurotalk S5E13: Kristin Branson

February 18, 2016/ Ada Yee

Today, our guest is Kristin Branson, a Group Leader at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus. We’ll be speaking with her about searching for the right topic to study, tracking animal behavior using machine learning, and thinking about problems globally.

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