We are excited to launch a workshop series designed to empower researchers embarking on research projects in an unfamiliar scientific field. Throughout this workshop series, we aim to share the tools and strategies we, and successful professors, have employed to seamlessly transition between diverse scientific research fields.
Workshop 2: Getting you feet wet - how to be persistent, how to bring your own perspective.
With speaker: Professor
Polina AnikeevaTime: 12 pm on May 6th
Location: 46-4199
Polina Anikeeva received her BS in physics from St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University in 2003 and a PhD in materials science and engineering from MIT in 2009. She completed her postdoctoral training at Stanford University, where she created devices for optical stimulation and recording from brain circuits. She joined the MIT faculty in 2011. She serves as the director of the K. Lisa Yang Brain-Body Center at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and is an associate director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics.