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Conversations with Neuroscientists Spotlight: Chuck Anderson, PhD

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Dr. Chuck Anderson Ph.D. (He/Him) joins us from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO where he teaches computer science and performs cross-disciplinary research. His research group applies machine learning, deep learning, and bioinformatic methods to the natural and biomedical sciences. Dr. Anderson walks Nu Rho Psi through his path to science, working in industry and academic settings, preparing students for career success, and his dreams for the future of computational neuroscience.

Find the full interview on our YouTube here: https://youtu.be/QdR-PVZS3qw?si=JYoIEVGYaLCV431Q

Learn more about Dr. Chuck Anderson by visiting his website at: https://cs.colostate.edu/~anderson/wp/

By Maya Holman, Regional Media Director for the West

 

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