thedennislab

Neuro lab at Janelia studying how mice hunt arthropods, especially crickets

[Dr. Emily Jane Dennis @emilyjanedennis]

Out today! @zamakany and I contributed a review on foraging and our vision for bringing together multiple approaches to better understand behavior

https://t.co/5RWoOI6dCr

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

Emily will be presenting at the 3rd senses in motion conference in Berlin 18-21 May, 2026... Applications for poster presentations end December 19: apply today for what looks like a fun conference! https://t.co/ye5bq1vLLc

[Dr. Emily Jane Dennis @emilyjanedennis]

if you're at #sfn2025 check out Ling-Qi Zhang's poster! Ling-Qi is a phenomenal theory fellow modeling how our mice hunt for prey, and our sole attendee this year!

PSTR350.08 Behavioral Dynamics of Freely-Moving Mice Hunting in a Complex Environment

TUESDAY 18th, 1-5p #sfn25

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

we also had a lovely visit with some of our favorite humans in Oxford, thanks to @sclknowles for hosting us🫶

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

Thanks to @SkokholmIsland wardens and fab collab @sclknowles we've completed another field season on Dream Island! Collected all of our necessary specimens to understand the diet of Skokholm's mice 🐭🦐🪲🌿

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

Happy Holidays from the Dennis Lab❄️ I'm so proud of what these two (& our lovely collaborators!) have accomplished this year while remaining some of the kindest and most fun people I know. Can't wait to see what 2025 has in store

[HHMI | Janelia @HHMIJanelia]

🔥 Apply to be a Theory Fellow @HHMIJanelia!

🖥️ Access state-of-the-art computational infrastructure
👩🏽‍🔬 Collaborate within our #Computation & Theory research area
🧪 Tackle fundamental questions in #computationalbiology

Apply by Jan. 7 ➡️ https://t.co/bsq7vYosM4

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

We are SO excited to welcome our newest postdoc, Luisa Schuster! They will join us in January after finishing their PhD in @Froemkelab and we can't wait! 🎉

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

@sarah_stern There are many pigeons, I'd say at 5-15. But it's not port authority levels

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

@emilyjanedennis @NishanShettigar @apanhearing #SfN24 (I am clearly out of twitter practice!)

[Dr. Emily Jane Dennis @emilyjanedennis]

At APAN? so are we! Very excited for the phenomenal @NishanShettigar to present our foray into auditory neuroscience, poster B3!

[thedennislab @thedennislab]

Fieldwork season again! Always glad to be back working with the fab @Grahammunology & team, even in the heat!

[Dr. Emily Jane Dennis @emilyjanedennis]

Congrats to this amazing team! Very proud to have played a tiny role with these excellent people. tweetstorm from amazing then-grad student Alec below!

[Tomás Ryan @TJRyan_77]

Summary of our lab's presentations and activities at @SfNtweets '23 in Washington DC
#SfN2023

[Ismail Ahmed @iaahmed123]

Speaker list (in presentation order):
Ismail Ahmed (@iaahmed123)
Mike Tadross (@miketadross)
Michelle Land (from @StPierreLab)
Wenjing Wang (@wenjingwanglab)
Tina Kim (@tinakim_neuro)
Abraham Beyene (@BeyeneAbraham)

[HHMI | Janelia @HHMIJanelia]

✨ Visit us at the #SfN23 graduate fair ✨

Stop by booth #32 at the #SfN23 graduate fair Sat. Nov. 11 - Tues. Nov. 14 from 12-2 pm to learn about our joint graduate programs w/@JohnsHopkins & @HopkinsMedicine.

Apply by Dec. 1➡️ https://t.co/0E3F0tCjo7

@SfNtweets @SfN_Events

[Ryan Lab @RyanLabTCD]

Tweet thread on our recent work in @ScienceAdvances on differential engram expression based on developmental experiences.

[Black In Neuro 🧠 @BlackInNeuro]

Last chance! If you identify as #BlackInNeuro and are presenting at #SfN23, share your poster or talk details using the link below by Friday morning to be included in our BIN Abstract Booklet 🧠

https://t.co/eRK2RLdjwq

[Constantinople Lab 🐀 @constan_lab]

Come see our posters at #SfN23 to hear about dopamine, estrogen, OFC, striatum, and neural population dynamics, all during our temporal wagering task.

Bonus points if you can recite the task by the end.

[Froemke Lab @Froemkelab]

SFN is what is happening! Check out our lab posters!