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Ben Hardcastle, Ph.D.

Scientist II

Bio:

Ben joined the MindScope program in 2022, working on Neuropixels electrophysiology pipelines. He has a background in engineering and neurobiology. For his Ph.D., he studied optic-flow processing and gaze stabilization reflexes in flying insects in Holger Krapp’s lab at Imperial College London. As a postdoc in Mark Frye’s lab at UCLA he worked on polarized light processing in the Drosophila “sky compass” pathway.

Science Programs at Allen Institute