Paxon Frady is a computational neuroscientist and researcher in residence based in Berkeley with 11 years of experience probing how brains implement algorithms. He blends deep academic training (PhD in Neuroscience, BS in Computation and Neural Systems from Caltech) with industry research at Intel and hands-on neuroscience roles at UC Berkeley, Inscopix, and Numenta. His work spans advanced machine learning and neural data analysis—early projects include applying manifold learning and distance-matrix methods to identify homologous neurons from voltage-sensitive dye recordings. Comfortable moving between code, experiments, and theory, he has built web-facing tools and analysis pipelines that translate complex neural models into usable systems. Colleagues value his ability to connect mechanistic hypotheses with scalable computational approaches that illuminate brain computation.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San Diego
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computation and Neural Systems, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computation and Neural Systems at California Institute of Technology
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