• Tristan Geiller, PhD

    Principal Investigator

    Tristan holds a Master’s degree in Engineering and a PhD in Biopsychology/Neuroscience. After a postdoc at Columbia University, he joined Yale University as faculty in 2024.

  • Ji Hoon Jeong, PhD

    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Ji Hoon majored in Biotechnology and Psychology and obtained a PhD in Biopsychology/Neuroscience from Korea University. He is currently looking into the circuit motifs underlying memory storage in the hippocampus.

  • Shou Qiu, PhD

    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Shou received his graduate degree in Neurobiology from the Institute of Neuroscience at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai. He studies how dendritic processes contribute to the transformation of neural codes across brain areas.

  • BokEum Kang, PhD

    BokEum Kang

    Postdoctoral Researcher

    BokEum received his undergraduate degree from DePauw University and his PhD from Korea Institute of Science and Technology. He studies the mechanisms by which memories are consolidated in the brain.

  • Bochen Zhao

    Postgraduate researcher

    Bochen received his bachelor in Biological Science from UCL, where he became interested in systems neuroscience. He is working on quantifying the effect of single-cell optogenetic manipulations to brain circuit activity.

  • David Backer Peral

    Undergraduate student

    David is a freshman student at Yale. After spending time in Caltech during high school, he moved to Connecticut and is building new behavioral paradigms using virtual reality systems.