// ABOUT
Computational and experimental neuroscientist. Cactus collector. Slingshot plunker. Father. Currently, post-doc in Pasca Lab, studying principles of neural computation and development in human organoid circuits.
Email: melander [at] stanford [dot] edu
// RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Sensory encoding of natural stimuli
- Mechanistic interpretability of neural-networks
- Computational properties of recurrent systems
- Emergent complexity and evolutionary algorithms
- Developmental changes in neuronal computation
- Biological computing vs artificial computing (i.e. how is the human brain so efficient)
- Computational tool-development for network analysis and open-source software