Aspiring Computational Neuroscientist | Self-studying neurobiology, math, & computer science | Former Artist with a Social Science Background
I’m transitioning from social science into biological and computational neuroscience. My background in sociology gave me a strong foundation in research thinking, but I’m now building the technical and biological skills to work with neural data and systems.
- Programming & Libraries: Python, NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, PyTorch, scikit-learn
- Currently Exploring: GitHub, Jupyter Notebook, Scientific Computing
- Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Statistics & Probability
- Computer Science: Coding, Machine Learning, Data Structures & Algorithms
- Natural Sciences: General Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Neuroscience: Neurobiology, Systems Neuroscience, Computational Models
- Leverage Python/Data Skills
- Complete a Bachelor's in a Science, possibly Biology
- Continue Building Computational/Data Skill
- Develop my own neuroscience simulations
- Contribute to open-source computational neuroscience projects
- Prepare for internships and research opportunities
- Apply for Research Associate or entry-level positions