Xiaotian (Tag) Yu and Justin Jarovi successfully defended their Ph.D. theses! Congratulations!

We are looking for a few new graduate students who will join the lab in Fall 2023. The graduate training in the Takehara lab involves intense research training in behavioural and systems neuroscience as well as scientific communication. You will acquire many sought-after research tools, including in vivo electrophysiological recording, calcium imaging, data analysis skills, optogenetics, histology, microscopy, and rodent behavioural testing. We are also a part of a large co

Tag's hard work has yielded a new publication in Scientific Report! He used fiber photometry to show that the medial prefrontal cortex may send information critical for the formation of relevant stimulus relationships to the hippocampus to facilitate their encoding. Read here for more detail.