Ben

Associate Director, UNC Neuroscience Center & Kenan Distinguished Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

@philpotlab.bsky.social

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

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[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

The Neuroscience Center was honored to host Dr. Botond Roska who accepted the 24th Perl-UNC Neuroscience Prize on Thursday, March 5. Our neuroscience community was enthralled by Dr. Roska's work on developing approaches to decode retinal circuitry and restore vision.

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

The UNC Neuroscience Center is thrilled to be hosting Dr. Botond Roska TOMORROW (3/5) to accept the 24th Perl-UNC Neuroscience Prize. He will be giving a talk at 12:30 PM in 1131 Bioinformatics.

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

Join us this Thursday, February 19, for a Neuroscience Seminar Series talk from Dr. Scott Russo! Seminar will be at 12:30PM in 1131 Bioinformatics. Details in the listserv.

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

We are still seeking applicants and are accepting on a rolling basis, so we encourage potential trainees to apply! https://t.co/PjAWSbaYBG

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

The Neuroscience Center is welcoming Dr. Genevieve Konopka as a Neuroscience Center Seminar Series speaker this Thursday, February 5! Seminar will be at 12:30PM in 1131 Bioinformatics. Details in the listserv.

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

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[Ben @PhilpotLab]

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[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Botond Roska @IOB_Roska was just awarded the 24th Perl-UNC Neuroscience Prize for developing approaches to decode retinal circuitry and restore vision. Congratulations!!!

Looking forward to his visit March 5, 2026.

https://t.co/kPyP1m9smE

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

UNC Psychology and Neuroscience is hiring! https://t.co/sX2j54sUA2

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

Positions open in genetic medicine at UNC!! https://t.co/oXr0Jiptwz

[SfN Journals @SfNJournals]

#eNeuro: Ringelberg et al. identify a key role for excitatory neuron loss of UBE3A in motor, innate, and sleep behavioral phenotypes of Angelman syndrome model mice.
https://t.co/hJb5Imhi64

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

The Neuroscience Center is excited to host Dr. Gerry Rubin for Neuroscience Seminar this Thursday, October 2. Seminar will be at 12:30PM in 1131 Bioinformatics.

[Ian Shih @ShihYYI]

1/ Six years in the making! Our preprint on SORDINO fMRI is out. We're sharing the raw data and sequence to facilitate brain-wide mapping in awake, behaving rodents. If this could be useful to your colleagues and friends, please help spread the word!
https://t.co/cdcP6P9XB5

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

The Neuroscience Center was honored to host Dr. David Ginty, who accepted the 23rd Perl-UNC Neuroscience Prize on Thursday, March 6. Dr. Ginty’s groundbreaking work on touch and vibration was truly captivating, and we are incredibly grateful for this wonderful community!

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

@Serenadudette @SfNJournals Fantastic Serena! Congrats!

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

Join us THIS THURSDAY (2/6) for Dr. Mark Andermann's Neuroscience Seminar Series talk. Seminar will be in room 1131 Bioinformatics at 12:30PM. Details in the listserv!

[Ben @PhilpotLab]

Booked a 2 King room for 4 people with @priceline and was given a 1 king room for 2 people. Had to pay hotel extra $250. Priceline has become a sham. Don't use them.

[UNC Neuroscience Center @uncneuro]

Special thanks to the search committee members for helping us identify this years awardee!: @ruimcosta, @alfairhall, Huda Zoghbi, @AdamHantman, @PhilpotLab, @MarkZylka.