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Yasmine El-Shamayleh

@elshamayleh.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University's Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute. Investigating how the world takes shape in the brain. el-shamayleh.zuckermaninstitute.col…

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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Amazing!!! Major congrats to Cheng and the team!
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Vinny Costa @vincentcostaphd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
More stories like this one, please and thank you www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/s...
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The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor — a girl who knew little but wanted to learn.
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Princeton Neuroscience Institute @princetonneuro.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We're hiring! PNI is recruiting an assistant professor of neuroscience working with non-human primates in any area. Review begins Oct 19: apply.interfolio.com/192521 #NeuroJobs #Neuroskyence
photo of PNI and psychology building
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thanks Jan! Your work is an excellent example of this too!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thanks Vinny! Your work is an exciting example of this too. If you know, you know...and if you build it, they will come!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thanks Nicole! This means a lot, especially coming from you!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Excited to share the lab’s first publication, co-led by talented postdoc Chuyi Su @chuyisu.bsky.social We leveraged cell type-specific optogenetics in the macaque cerebral cortex to elucidate the role of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in visual form processing. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Optotagging in primate cortex uncovers excitatory and inhibitory neuron specializations in form vision - Nature Communications
This study leverages cell type-specific optogenetics in the monkey cerebral cortex to elucidate the unique functional contributions of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in visual form processing. The ...
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Outstanding!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Truly fascinating - and a testament to the value of basic neuroscience!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Very exciting work! Congrats to Ramanujan, Martyna and you!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
How exciting! Major congrats!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Congrats Eero!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Amazing news - and a wonderful recognition of this exciting collaborative work!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Wow! Congrats to team Zuker and Fitzpatrick!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Major congrats, Adrienne!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Very cool!
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Yasmine El-Shamayleh @elshamayleh.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Very cool!
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