Applied neuroscience lab studying ways to accelerate learning, improve performance and make the world a better place.

San Diego, CA
Come join our team! Exciting science, great environment, and friendly colleagues.
Back at it again, Twitter, help us spread the word... we are hiring! Searching for TWO Clinical Research Coordinators to join our team in the Interventional Psychiatry Program. employment.ucsd.edu/clinical…
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Scientific outreach by Dr. Appelbaum, @64zone, and Rachel Donaldson. Shout out to Mrs. Ellis' 8th grade science class at Dilworth Middle School
What a fantastic experience writing about our #brainstimulation research for young learners. Thank you to our reviewers at Dilworth Middle School. Can Electricity Help Our Brains Learn Faster? kids.frontiersin.org/article…
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Neuroplasticity is everything. It is how we learn and acquire skills, but also at the root of many psychiatric disorders. Excited to share our new review on the neuroplasticity of mental health authored with @Zafirisj, @StolzLouise, & Ali Shenasa nature.com/articles/s41386-0…
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I learned so much at the NYC Neuromodulation conference this weekend #NNN2022. Thank you for organizing @MaromBikson. So many inspiring talks. Looking forward to next year's conference!
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Fantastic review. Expansive, yet readable!
Neuroplasticity is everything. It is how we learn and acquire skills, but also at the root of many psychiatric disorders. Excited to share our new review on the neuroplasticity of mental health authored with @Zafirisj, @StolzLouise, & Ali Shenasa nature.com/articles/s41386-0…
@UCSDOptiLab is excited to be contributing to not 1, or 2, but 3 talks by Dr. Appelbaum at @neuromodec this summer. Sign up and check em out
Replying to @GregAppelbaum
@GregAppelbaum from @UCSDOptiLab at @UCSanDiego is speaking at the 2022 joint Neuroergonomics and NYC Neuromodulation Conference this summer. Link in bio.
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San Diego is NICE! You wanna work here!!!
Hi Twiterverse... please help me spread the word that we are looking to hire a Clinical Research Coordinator to contribute to our #neuroscience studies using #TMS, #fMRI, and #EEG to study treatments for mood disorders. LMK if you are interested ... optilab.net/jobs.html
Hi Twiterverse... please help me spread the word that we are looking to hire a Clinical Research Coordinator to contribute to our #neuroscience studies using #TMS, #fMRI, and #EEG to study treatments for mood disorders. LMK if you are interested ... optilab.net/jobs.html
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Fantastic! Marom has done it again. He explains such a big ideas in such intuitive ways and here within has provided us the blueprint for making human machine interface everything we want it to be. This is required reading for my lab
My essay "What Silicon Valley needs to know about the brain, and what it doesn't" in @neuromodec They want to plug into your brain, literally. But proposed devices look like productized versions of academic R&D. So whats the secret sauce for breakthroughs?neuromodec.org/2021/11/what-…
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Come join our team. We have several exciting new grants and studies and need your help.
We're hiring, not 1, not 2, but 3 positions! For those interested in #neuroscience and #brainstimulation, see the link below for #postdoc, research manager, and research supervisor opportunities join our Interventional Psychiatry team @PsychiatryUcsd. optilab.net/jobs.html
What's Happening? ISVA 2022 is Happening! come see all the great talk, exhibits, and science... sportsvision.pro/professiona…
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Fantastic new paper from our own @GregAppelbaum, @jt_galla, and Jonathan Young providing an introduction to #TMS as a treatment for smoking cessation amjmed.com/article/S0002-934…
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fantastic! this has been a BIG issue for the validity of many EEG studies that have excluded participants because of electrode limitations. Nice work!
For the Culture: New electrodes can better capture brain waves of people with natural hair sciencenews.org/article/elec…
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Join us for the 48th Annual Louis B. Flexner Lecture as part of the “Year of Neuromodulation” Seminar Series, sponsored by the Mahoney Institute for Neurosciences and the brainSTIM Center, on Wednesday, November 3rd at 4:00 pm (Virtual) bluejeans.com/9789833127
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@DukeOptiLab couldn't be more excited. So much good #neuroscience in San Diego, we are thrilled at the prospects.
After 15 fantastic years at @Duke I’m happy to announce that I'll be joining @UCSDpsychiatry as a tenured professor. @dukeoptilab will become @ucsdoptilab and we will be hiring a research associate and postdoc this summer. Please spread the word and refer great candidates. @UCSD
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Love the quote at the end of the article!
I'm excited to share this cool new paper with @64zone and team in the Journal of Eye Movement Research showing learning and expertise differences in gaze patterns that accompany surgical skill acquisition bop.unibe.ch/JEMR/article/vi…