Will Hendricks
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California, United States
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Top SchoolWill Hendricks is a postdoctoral neuroscientist based in Berkeley with a decade of experience decoding neural circuits underlying visual perception and epilepsy using optogenetics, in vivo imaging, and custom optical systems. He pairs deep experimental skills—rodent surgery, advanced microscope development—with robust MATLAB and Python toolchains for data acquisition, analysis, and visualization. A two-time NIH NRSA fellow (F31, F32) and contributor to large-scale NIH/BRAIN UF1 and U19 consortia, he has published across high-impact venues and regularly presents at national and international conferences. Will is passionate about open science and open source, bringing reproducible computational workflows to translational biology to accelerate next-generation mental health treatments.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience at Oregon Health & Science UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, PSYCHOLOGY, Bachelor of Science - BS, PSYCHOLOGY at College of Charleston
Github Skills (21)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
adesnik-lab/holography
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
code for hologram generation and calibration
Contributions:45 commits, 2 PRs, 21 pushes in 1 year 10 months
willyh101/live2p
Feb 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 67 pushes in 4 years
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