CELEST Faculty and Research Scientists

Our Faculty and Research Scientists at a Glance

  • George Alvarez

    George Alvarez

    Harvard University CELEST Governing Board
    Assistant Professor of Psychology
    Co-Director, Vision Science Laboratory     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Heather Ames

    Heather Ames

    Boston University CELEST Governing Board
    Research Scientist, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems     Personal Website
  • Jonathan Appavoo

    Jonathan Appavoo

    Boston University Assistant Professor of Computer Science Personal Website
  • Helen Barbas

    Helen Barbas

    Boston University CELEST Governing Board
    Professor of Health Sciences
    Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology, BU Medical School
    Member, Program in Neuroscience
    Affiliated Scientist, New England Primate Research Center     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Jason Bohland

    Jason Bohland

    Boston University Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
    Member, Program in Neuroscience     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Jon Brumberg

    Jon Brumberg

    Boston University Research Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems Personal Website
  • Daniel Bullock

    Daniel Bullock

    Boston University Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems and of Psychology
    Member, Program in Neuroscience     Personal Website
  • Tim Gardner

    Tim Gardner

    Boston University CELEST Governing Board
    Assistant Professor of Biology
     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Rick Gilmore

    Rick Gilmore

    The Pennsylvania State University Director of Human Imaging, Social, Life, & Engineering Sciences Imaging Center (SLEIC)
    Associate Professor of Psychology
     Personal Website
  • Anatoli Gorchetchnikov

    Anatoli Gorchetchnikov

    Boston University Research Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems Personal Website
  • Leo Grady

    Leo Grady

    Siemens Corporation Principal Research Scientist Personal Website
  • Stephen Grossberg

    Stephen Grossberg

    Boston University Wang Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems
    Director, Center for Adaptive Systems
    Founding Chairman, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
    Founding Director, CELEST
    Professor of Mathematics, Psychology and Biomedical Engineering     Personal Website
  • Frank Guenther

    Frank Guenther

    Boston University CELEST Governing Board
    Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems
    Director, CNS Speech Laboratory
    Research Affiliate, RLE Speech Communication Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Faculty Member, Harvard University/MIT Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology Program
    Visiting Scientist, NMR Center/Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Michael Hasselmo

    Michael Hasselmo

    Boston University Professor of Psychology
    Associate Director, Center for Memory and Brain
    Director, Computational Neurophysiology Laboratory     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Marc Howard

    Marc Howard

    Boston University Associate Professor of Psychology
  • Ajay Joshi

    Ajay Joshi

    Boston University Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Personal Website
  • Kathleen Kantak

    Kathleen Kantak

    Boston University CELEST Governing Board
    Professor of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience
    Director, Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Nancy Kopell

    Nancy Kopell

    Boston University Professor of Mathematics
    Co-Director, Center for BioDynamics
    Co-Director, Program in Mathematical and Computational Neuroscience
    W.G. Aurelio Professor of Mathematics and Science     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Mark Kramer

    Mark Kramer

    Boston University Assistant Professor of Mathematical Neuroscience Personal Website
  • Hengye Man

    Hengye Man

    Boston University Assistant Professor of Biology Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Earl Miller

    Earl Miller

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology Picower Professor of Neuroscience
    Associate Director, Picower Center for Learning and Memory
    Investigator, RIKEN-MIT Neuroscience Research Center     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Paul Miller

    Paul Miller

    Brandeis University Assistant Professor of Biology
    Volen Center for Complex Systems
     Personal Website
  • Ennio Mingolla

    Ennio Mingolla

    Boston University CELEST PI and Director
    Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems and of Psychology
    Chairman, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
    Director, CNS Vision Laboratory     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Heiko Neumann

    Heiko Neumann

    Ulm University Professor of Engineering and Computer Sciences
    Institute of Neural Information Processing
     Personal Website
  • Robert Ross

    Robert Ross

    Boston University Research Assistant Professor of Psychology Personal Website
  • Robert Sekuler

    Robert Sekuler

    Brandeis University CELEST Co-PI
    Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
    Francis and Louis Salvage Professor of Psychology
    Member, Volen Center for Complex Systems     Lab Website
  • Kamal Sen

    Kamal Sen

    Boston University Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Member, Center for BioDynamics
    Member, Hearing Research Center
    Member, Natural Sounds and Neural Coding Laboratory     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Barbara Shinn-Cunningham

    Barbara Shinn-Cunningham

    Boston University CELEST Co-PI
    Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems and of Biomedical Engineering
    Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
    Director, Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory
    Member, Boston University Hearing Research Center
    Member, Harvard University/MIT Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology Program     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Greg Snider

    Greg Snider

    HP Labs Researcher, Information and Quantum Systems Lab Personal Website
  • David Somers

    David Somers

    Boston University Associate Professor of Psychology
    Director, Perceptual Neuroimaging Laboratory
    Member, Program in Neuroscience 
    Member, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Chantal Stern

    Chantal Stern

    Boston University Professor of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience
    Director, Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory
    Director, Brain, Behavior and Cognition Program
    Member, Center for Memory and Brain
    Member, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Susumu Tonegawa

    Susumu Tonegawa

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology Picower Professor of Biology and Neuroscience
    Departments of Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Biology
    Alumni Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    Director of the RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics     Personal Website
  • Gina Turrigiano

    Gina Turrigiano

    Brandeis University Professor of Biology Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Max Versace

    Max Versace

    Boston University Senior Research Scientist, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems
     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Steve Williams

    Steve Williams

    Boston Medical Center Chief, Chairman, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
    Assistant Professor and Chairman of Rehabilitation Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
     Personal Website
  • Jeremy Wolfe

    Jeremy Wolfe

    Harvard University Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
    Director, Visual Attention Lab, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology     Lab Website | Personal Website
  • Arash Yazdanbakhsh

    Arash Yazdanbakhsh

    Boston University Research Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems Personal Website
  • Basilis Zikopoulos

    Basilis Zikopoulos

    Boston University Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Personal Website