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.
9 years of coding experience
University of California San DiegoBachelor of Science, Neuroscience, Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience at Lafayette College
Italian
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Github Skills (59)
bioinformatics9
open-data8
data-format8
hdf8
chunks8
reproducible-research7
open-science7
neuroscience7
nwb7
api6
ats6
electrophysiology6
loops6
python6
minecraft6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
STARTneuro/ENDURE2022
May 2022 - Sep 2022
Materials for the 2022 ENDURE Python for Neuroscientist Workshop
Contributions:1 review, 29 commits, 1 PR in 3 months
pythonmachine-learningworkshop
ajuavinett/CellTypesLesson
Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
Code and documentation to analyze the Allen Institute's Cell Type dataset
Contributions:251 commits, 237 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
datasetbioinformaticsalleninstituteanalyze
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