Simon Pieraut
What are the neural mechanisms of brain plasticity?
How do physical changes in the mammalian brain manifest into new skills, memories and percepts?
By studying the cellular mechanisms of neural plasticity and identifying new genes regulating such processes, our lab tackles these challenging questions of modern neuroscience.
Recent News
April 10, 2018
Assistant Positions Available
Seeking self-motivated undergrads, graduate students and post-docs for the fall 2018 semester. Send an e-mail with a cover letter and CV attached below!
March 31, 2018
Spring Lab Outing
Faculty rock climbing trip at Mesa Rim climbing gym!
Lab Geography
Located at the University of Nevada, Reno, our lab is near scenic lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevadas