Laura Driscoll
Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLaura Driscoll is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford with 11 years of experience bridging experimental and theoretical neuroscience to build experimentally validated models of neural dynamics. Trained at Harvard Medical School (PhD) and UC Berkeley (BS in Chemistry), she studies how neuronal populations compute through time and actively fosters collaborations between bench and theory labs. Based at Palo Alto and affiliated with the Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics on her GitHub bio, she blends rigorous experimental insight with quantitative modeling to advance systems and computational neuroscience. Known for translating complex dynamical systems into testable hypotheses, she aims to deliver models that are both mechanistically informative and experimentally grounded.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry at University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School
Github Skills (22)
computational-neuroscience8
machine-learning6
extraction6
python6
trace5
gpu5
automatic-differentiation5
imaging5
pytorch5
autodiff4
preprocessing4
datasets4
jit4
composable3
react3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
lauradriscoll/lauradriscoll.github.io
Aug 2019 - Jul 2024
personal website
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
reactnextjstypescript
lauradriscoll/Comp_Neuro-ML_course
Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
TReND school in Comp Neuro and ML
Contributions:32 pushes in 4 days
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