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Briggs Lab

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Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Farran Briggs
Farran Briggs, Ph.D.
MC 6.8545
Phone: (585) 276-3736
Email Farran
Research Interest: Focus on understanding how specific neuronal circuits in the early visual system encode visual information and how attention impacts the encoding of visual information.

Research Staff

Brianna Carr
Brianna Carr
Laboratory Technician
MC 6.7569
Phone: (585) 276-5870
Marc Mancarella
Marc Mancarella
Technical Associate
KMRB 6.7569
Phone: (585) 276-2870

Graduate Students

Matthew Adusei
Matthew Adusei
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program
Research Interest: Identifying corticogeniculate neurons in extrastriate visual cortex
Allison Murphy
Allison Murphy, M.S.
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program
Research Interest: Role of corticogeniculate feedback in vision
Shraddha Shah
Shraddha Shah, M.S.
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program
Research Interest: Neural mechanisms of visual attention
Jingyi Yang
Jingyi Yang, B.S.
NGP Neuroscience Graduate Program
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program
Research Interest: Plasticity in the early visual system
Silei Zhu
Silei Zhu
NGP Neuroscience Graduate Program
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program
Research Interest: The functions of corticogeniculate feedback in visual behaviors