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The developing brain dramatically rewires in response to the external world during early ‘critical periods’, but this capacity diminishes with adulthood. A clear advantage of time-limited critical periods is that the developing brain circuits are assembled to represent the relevant aspects of our...

Please contact Dr. Anne Takesian ( anne_takesian@meei.harvard.edu) for information about lab resources. Future custom programs and data will be made available here.

Our unique perception of the acoustic world evolves with experience throughout our lifespan. As neuroscientists we believe that perceptual differences in hearing, including pathological perturbations of our ability to accurately perceive our sensory environment, partly arise from variable circuitry...

We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic students and post-docs to join our team. Funded graduate student and postdoctoral positions are available immediately. For more information or to apply, contact Anne Takesian ( anne_takesian@meei.harvard.edu).

SHURP is a ten-week summer research program primarily for college students belonging to groups that are under-represented in the sciences. SHURP presently has over 600 alumni from colleges across the country, and over 90% are continuing or planning to continue training and careers in the sciences...

Summer research opportunities will be available in a variety of biological and biomedical sciences including (but not limited to): cellular and developmental biology, cell cycle regulation, stem cell biology, studies of blood cells, cancer biology, endocrinology, immunology, microbiology, molecular...

Investing in resilience-promoting programs for trainees is a priority for our department. The wellness of our residents and fellows affects not only themselves and the people in their lives, but also our patients and the hospital community as a whole. Trainee resilience is key to enhancing patient...