Education
PhD in Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley
Subjects
Cognitive Neuroanatomy, Computational Neuroscience, Brain Imaging, Machine Learning, Equity in Science
Achievements
Marian Diamond Fellowship; Mentored Research Award; NIH Exploratory/Developmental Grant (R21); Merit Award Scholar; 3 years teaching undergraduates and 1 year mentoring honors-thesis projects
About
Mauro is a Neuroscience PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley. His research lies at the intersection of cognitive neuroanatomy and computational neuroscience, integrating human brain imaging, brain morphology, and machine learning to examine the relationship between human-specific features of the brain and cognition. He is also a proponent of raising equity in science and academia through program committees and student organizations.
Discipline
Life Sciences & Health
Academic Achievements
Recipient of the Marian Diamond Fellowship, Mentored Research Award, NIH Exploratory/Developmental Grant (R21), and a Merit Award Scholar.
Teaching & Mentoring Experience
3 years teaching undergraduate students; 1 year mentoring students through distinct honors-thesis projects.
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