PhD Candidate Jeffrey Kopsick Dissertation Chair: Prof Giorgio Ascoli Title: Cell Assembly Formation and Retrieval In A Biologically Constrained CA3 Network Abstract: Hippocampal area Cornu Ammonis 3 (CA3) is theorized to form and retrieve episodic memories via groups of neurons (cell assemblies). This dissertation created a data-driven, full-scale spiking neural
The program will provide students with an introduction to quantum via a virtual course, followed by a week-long in-person experience visiting workplaces engaged in different parts of the quantum ecosystem including business and marketing, communications, policy, research, and more. Previous sites included IonQ, The MITRE Corporation, George Mason University, and
Register on MasonLEAPS This session will provide an overview of what strategic planning is, including the key components, critical success factors, and a high-level overview of how to approach both strategic planning and implementation.
George Mason University is excited to partner again with the Virginia Latino Higher Education Network (VALHEN) to offer the VALHEN Hispanic STEM Academy. This unique experience offers participants a series of interactive and hands-on sessions across a wide range of STEM disciplines, held in Mason’s cutting-edge labs and facilities. VHSA
A five day, nonresidential camp for middle school students on the Fairfax campus from July 29 to August 2. $150 per participant. The FOCUS camp for middle school students is a week-long camp held on the Fairfax campus of George Mason University for rising 6th-8th graders. Each day the participants
Register on MasonLEAPS Collecting and analyzing performance metrics is vital to understanding the impact and success of any project. This session will explore the processes in identifying and measuring project progress and success, such as key performance indicator (KPI) and progress metric development, data collection tools, and a brief overview
The meeting is organized by a group of investigators seeking to create a platform for informal exchange of ideas on emerging questions and cutting-edge developments in the field of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs), Extracellular Particles (EPs), and particulate carriers of extracellular RNA (exRNA) as biological mediators, regulators and diagnostic analytes. Our
The meeting is organized by a group of investigators seeking to create a platform for informal exchange of ideas on emerging questions and cutting-edge developments in the field of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs), Extracellular Particles (EPs), and particulate carriers of extracellular RNA (exRNA) as biological mediators, regulators and diagnostic analytes. Our
Register to attend There is an exciting new conference from colleagues at the Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR) on November 7, 2024 , which covers the latest findings on viral, bacterial and other exotic and emerging pathogens. The meetings in on the Geroge Mason University Science and Technology Campus