interests:

attention and intention in human cognition

education:

washington university

ba: 05.99

majors: philosophy-neuroscience-psychology, biology

minors: physics, english literature

honors: summa cum laude, phi beta kappa, sigma xi

activities: dj at campus radio station, observatory assistant

md/phd: 09.00-present

summer 2000 rotation: larry snyder

summer 2001 rotation: maurizio corbetta

research:

emergence of topographic and laminar specificity of interareal forward and feedback connections in mouse visual cortex. g. patel, g. harding, & a. burkhalter. soc. neur. abs. 1999.

visuotopic organization of human visual attention areas. g. patel, a. snyder, e. akdubak, g. shulman,& m. corbetta. soc. neur. abs. 2003.

linear summation of bold responses in awake behaving macaques. g.h. patel, j.t. baker, l.h. snyder,& m. corbetta. soc. neur. abs. 2004.

work:

san francisco

olsten staffing 10.99-1.00

office temp

borders books 2.00-6.00

music department

uno’s pizza 2.00-6.00

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