Matt Lovett-Barron
@lovett_barron
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Assistant Prof at UCSD Neurobiology he/him/🇨🇦 @UCSDNeuro @ucsdbiosciences
San Diego, CA
Joined September 2017
Our paper on the neurodevelopment of collective behavior in schooling @danionella is now published in Current Biology
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Congratulations @katie_a_martin !!
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation has selected UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences Postdoctoral Scholar Katie Martin as a recipient of a 2024 biomedical fellowship. Details:
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RT @benjulab: We’re seeking a postdoc/student excited about animal communication, brain-wide circuits, microscopy, singing fish (@danionell…
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RT @katie_a_martin: my PhD work is officially out ✨ we wanted to see if vagus nerve stimulation could improve sensory perception once anima…
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Excited for this collaboration and new direction for our lab, to study marine neurobiology in our rapidly changing oceans
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RT @AllenInstitute: Climate change is rapidly reshaping our oceans, stressing the nervous systems of marine organisms that have evolved ove…
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RT @ucsdbiosciences: Published today in @CurrentBiology: How can individual brains share information to produce a single, coherent behavio…
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This was a team effort led by postdocs David Zada and @LisanneSchulze, together with @anitajhyu, @Prin_sci, Jimjohn Milan, and @juliadoingneuro. We're all excited to keep investigating the neurobiology of collective behavior 🐟🐟🐟
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The ability to school emerges over development alongside the maturation of the visual system, where midbrain neurons of adults (but not immature fish) can distinguish between the biological motion of objects whose shape resembles conspecifics and those that do not
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We found that Danionella can school (swimming close together and aligned with their social partners) using vision alone
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RT @benjulab: Sound localization by fish was long considered physically impossible, until it was shown behaviorally. How do they do it? Joh…
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