Ashley Juavinett
Associate Teaching Professor
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolAshley Juavinett is an Associate Teaching Professor in Neurobiology at UC San Diego with nine years of experience bridging research, teaching, and science communication. She completed a PhD in Neuroscience and has led neural-circuit investigations using advanced methods from two-photon imaging and optogenetics to freely-moving electrophysiology. In addition to running courses and mentoring students, she writes for outlets like The Transmitter and the Simons Foundation, translating complex neuroscience into engaging public-facing stories. Her background spans bench science—PhD work on visual pathways and postdoctoral studies on multisensory processing—to curriculum development and editorial roles, reflecting a rare combination of hands-on experimental expertise and clear science communication.
10 years of coding experience
University of California San DiegoBachelor of Science, Neuroscience, Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience at Lafayette College
Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (52)
hdf9
bioinformatics9
neuroscience9
nwb8
loops8
data-science8
computational-neuroscience7
chunks7
reproducible-research7
open-science7
data-format7
ats7
electrophysiology7
open-data7
python6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ajuavinett/CellTypesLesson
Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
Code and documentation to analyze the Allen Institute's Cell Type dataset
Contributions:251 commits, 238 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
datasetbioinformaticsalleninstituteanalyze
BIPN162/Overview
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
Overview of the course, syllabus, etc.
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 5 months
course-syllabussyllabus
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