Bio:

Josh Siegle joined the Allen Institute in 2014. After spending 7 years investigating the mouse visual system as part of the MindScope Program, he now leads the Electrophysiology group at the Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics. Josh received a PhD in Neuroscience from MIT, where he studied hippocampal circuits with Dr. Matthew Wilson and somatosensory processing with Dr. Christopher Moore. In addition to his scientific work, he has been heavily involved in the design and dissemination of open-source tools. He co-founded Open Ephys in order to centralize some of the open-source development efforts occurring across the community. Josh has also carried out research at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and Brown University, where he earned an Sc.B. in Neuroscience.