Core Group

Richard Gao

Richard Gao

W1 Professor, Machine Learning of World Models

Member since October 2025

  • AI4Neuro
  • SBI
  • LFP
  • Self-supervised Learning

Richard Gao

Look at me, I am the captain now.

Sofia Sanz Del Pino

Sofia Sanz Del Pino

PhD Student

Member since July 2026

  • LFP
  • Network Models

Sofia Sanz Del Pino

I use machine learning and data analysis techniques to identify which neural properties are important for brain function. I am currently investigating how neural timescales vary across brain regions, using LFP and spiking data.

Jonathan Mader

Jonathan Mader

Staff Researcher

Member since July 2026

  • My Interests

Jonathan Mader

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Fei Gao

Fei Gao

PhD Student

Member since September 2026

  • My Interests

Fei Gao

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Visiting Researchers

Carlo Andrea Sartori

Carlo Andrea Sartori

Visiting PhD Student

Member since September 2026

  • Calcium Imaging
  • SBI
  • SNN
  • Biohysical Models

Carlo Andrea Sartori

Straight from Italy! I'm here to gain experience in SBI tools applied to calcium imaging data and use them in the context of Spiking Neural Networks parameter inference... and try all Frankfurt's Pizzas 🍕.

Simon Dräger

Simon Dräger

Visiting Researcher

Member since September 2026

  • Neural network dynamics
  • Mechanistic interpretability
  • Control theory

Simon Dräger

I study how neural networks compute and develop methods for analyzing complex dynamical systems.

Students

You?

You?

Thesis / Rotation Student

  • My Interests

You?

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