Collaborators
(If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.*)
Prof. Ehud Ahissar - Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Katerina Akassoglou - UC San Francisco, CA
Prof. Matthew Anderson - San Diego State University, CA
Prof. Vineet Augustine - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. Danielle Bassett - University of Pennsylvania, PA
Prof. Greg Blonder - Boston University, MA
Prof. Brenda Bloodgood - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. David Boas - Boston University, MA
Prof. Peter Brodfuehrer - Bryn Mar College, PA
Prof. Peter Brzezinski - Stockholm University, Sweden
Prof. Theodore Bullock - late of UC San Diego, CA
Prof. Robert Campbell - University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Gert Cauwenberghs - UC San Diego, CA
Dr. Jayaram Chandraskekar - Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics, Seattle, WA
Prof. Hillel Chiel - Case Western Reserve University, OH
Prof. Lawrence Cohen - late of Yale University School of Medicine, CT / Korean Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea
Prof. Rui Costa - Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA
Prof. Garrison Cottrell, emeritus - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. Anders Dale - UC San Diego School of Medicine, CA
Prof. Dimitrios Davalos - Cleveland Clinic / Case Western Reserve University, OH
Prof. Kerry Delaney - University of Victoria, Canada
Dr. Winfried Denk - Max Plank Institute, Martinsried, Germany (Brain Prize; Kavli Prize)
Photograph of Winfried and David in the shadow of the Eiger, 2013.
Prof. Martin Deschênes, emeritus - Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
Photograph of Martin and David at Laval, Quebec, 2010.
Prof. Michele Desjardins - Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
Prof. Anna Devor - Boston University, MA
Photograph of Anna and David in Boston, 2019
Prof. Mathew Diamond - SISSA, Trieste, Italy
Prof. Scott Earley - University of Rochester Medical Center, NY
Prof. Ford Ebner, emeritus - Vanderbilt University, TN
Prof. Michael Economo, Boston University, MA
Prof. Bard Ermentrout - University of Pittsburgh, PA
Prof. Adrienne Fairhall - University of Washington, WA
Photograph of Adrienne and David during the MBL/MCN course at Woods Hole, 2009.
Prof. Daniel Feldman - UC Berkeley, CA
Dr. Beth Friedman - UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, CA
Photograph of Beth and David in Cambridge, UK, 2024.
Prof. Yoav Freund - UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, CA (Gödel Prize)
Prof. Takahiro Furuta - School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
Prof. Alan Gelperin, retired - Princeton University, NJ
Dr. Daniel Gibbs - Cirsium Bioscience, San Diego, CA
Prof. Mark Ginsberg - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. David Golomb - Ben Gurion University, Israel
Photograph of David and David in Tuscony, 2018
Dr. Jesus Gonzalez - PanVera LLC, CA
Dr. Oliver Griesbeck - Max Plank Institute, Martinsried, Germany
Prof. Alexander Groisman - UC San Diego, CA
Dr. Sebastian Haidarliu - Weizmann Institute, Israel
Prof. David Hansel - CNRS, Paris Cité University, France
Prof. Timothy Harris - HHMI Janelia Research Campus, VA / John Hopkins University, MD
Prof. Fritjof Helmchen - University of Zurich, Switzerland
Prof. Philip Hockberger - Northwestern School of Medicine, IL
Prof. Thomas Hughes - University of Montana, MT
Prof. Terence Hwa - UC San Diego, CA (Delbruck Prize)
Dr. Agustin Ifarraguerri - SAIC Inc, VA
Prof. Satish Iyengar - University of Pittsburgh, PA
Photograph of Satish, Emery Brown and David in Cambridge, MA, 2015
Dr. Murray Jarvis - Technology Sources Limited, Cambridge, UK
Prof. Yishi Jin - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. Randal Johnson - University College London, UK
Prof. Zvi Kam, emeritus - Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Harvey Karten, emeritus - late of UC San Diego School of Medicine, CA
Photograph of Harvey by his desk at UCSD, ca 2020.
Provost and Prof. Michael Kotlikoff - Cornell University, NY
Dr. John Kaufhold - Deep Learning Analytics, VA
Prof. Shella Keilholz - Georgia Institute of Technology, GA
Prof. William Kristan, emeritus - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. Arthur LaPorta - formerly of University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Prof. Herbert Levine - Northeastern University, MA
Dr. Varda Lev-Ram, retired - UC San Diego School of Medicine, CA
Prof. Yulong Li - University of Peking, China
Prof. Byung Kook Lim - UC San Diego, CA
Prof. John Lin - University of Tasmania
Prof. Andreas Linninger - University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
Photograph of Andreas and David on Lake Champlain, Vermont, 2024
Prof. Sylvie Lorthois - CNRS Institut de Mécanique des Fluides, Toulouse, France
Prof. Lan Luan - Rice University, TX
Prof. Harald Luksch - University of Aachen, Germany
Prof. Patrick Lyden - Keck School of Medicine, USC, CA
Dr. Jonathan Marvin - HHMI Janelia Research Campus, VA
Prof. Gal Mishne - UC San Diego, CA
Dr. Partha Mitra - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, NY
Photograph of Partha holding a young Zoe Kleinfeld, ca 1999.
Prof. Shahin Nasr - Harvard MGH/Martinos, Charlestown, MA
Prof. Yusuke Nasu - University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Dr. Joseph Neev - FemtoSec Tech, Aliso Viejo, CA
Prof. Maiken Nedergaard - U Rochester, NY / U Copenhagen
Dr. Annalia Obaid, retired - University of Pennsylvania, PA
Prof. Daniel O'Connor - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Prof. Bijan Pesaran - University of Pennsylvania, PA
Prof. Jonathan Polimeni - Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA
Dr. Kaspar Podgorski - Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics, Seattle, WA
Prof. Zhenpeng Qin - University of Texas, Dallas, TX
Dr. Clay Reid - Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA
Prof. Jacob Robinson - Rice University, Houston, TX
Prof. Bruce Rosen - Harvard MGH / Martinos, Charlestown, MA
Prof. Marcelo Rozenberg - CNRS, Universite Paris-Saclay, France
Prof. Brian Salzberg, emeritus - University of Pennsylvania, PA
Prof. Rahul Sarpeshkar - Dartmouth College, NH
Dr. Robert Sashdev - Humboldt University, Berlin
Prof. Robert Shapley - New York University, NY
Prof. Tatyana Sharpee - Salk Institute, CA
Photograph of Tanya and David at the Salk, 2024.
Prof. Klaus Scheffler - MPI Tübingen, Germany
Prof. Kenneth Shepard - Columbia University, NY
Prof. Boris Shraiman - KITP, UC Santa Barbara, CA
Prof. Paul Slesinger - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY
Prof. Richard Slusher, emeritus - Georgia Institute of Technology, GA
Prof. Haim Sompolinsky - Harvard University, MA / emeritus, Hebrew U, Jerusalem, Israel (Brain Prize)
Photograph of Haim and David overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, ca 2015.
Prof. Jeffrey Squier - Colorado School of Mines, CO
Photograph of Jeff, Phil Tsai and David at UCSD, ca 2001. Four degress of separation exist between Jeff and David: Jeff - Jeff's thesis advisor and Nobel laureate Gerard Mourou - Gerry's thesis advisor Michael Malley - Mike's thesis advisor George Feher - David.
Prof. Scott Sternson - UC San Diego School of Medicine, CA
Prof. Harry Suhl - late of UC San Diego, CA
Photograph of Harry, Phil Tsai and David at UCSD, 2013. Harry once noted "Above all, don't get wiser as you get older. If you do, you will become too inhibited to try the impossible, and one can achieve the limits of the possible only by occasionally venturing beyond these limits. The famous proverb should really be transposed [to] read: 'Angels rush in where fools fear to tread'."
Dr. Karel Svoboda - Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics, Seattle, WA (Brain Prize)
Prof. David Tank - Princeton University, NJ (Brain Prize)
Photograph of David, Fan Wang, Sebastian Seung and David at MIT at the occasion of Michale Fee's 60-th birthday, 2024.
Prof. Palmer Taylor - UC San Diego School of Pharmacy, CA
Dr. Beverly Thompson - SAIC, VA
Prof. David Traver - Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, Los Angeles, CA
Prof. Andrew Trevelyan - University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Prof. Roger Tsien - late of UC San Diego, CA (Nobel Prize; Wolf Prize)
Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky - Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Susanne van Veluw - Harvard Medical School, MA
Prof. Massimo Vegassola - École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
Prof. Fan Wang - MIT, Cambridge, MA
Prof. Jing Wang - Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, China
Photograph of Jing and David in Jing's former UCSD office, 2017.
Prof. Samuel Wang - Princeton, NJ
Dr. Jack Waters - Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA
Prof. Bruno Weber - University of Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Bart Weijts - Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands
Prof. Alexander Weidemann - Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Germany
Prof. Chong Xie - Rice University, TX
Prof. Xin Yu - Harvard MGH Martinos, Charlestown, MA
Prof. Rafael Yuste - Columbia University, NY
Prof. H. Philip Zeigler, emeritus - CUNY Hunter, NY
Prof. Michal Zochowski - University of Michigan, MI