How I Became a Machine Learning + Neuroscience Researcher

The speaker shares their journey to becoming a researcher, starting from high school through various research experiences at institutions like Columbia, Cornell, and Stanford. They discuss their projects in environmental engineering, biomaterials, and machine learning, highlighting the skills and insights gained. The speaker reflects on their career decisions, including a pivotal internship at Novartis, and their current PhD work in neuroscience. They emphasize the importance of adaptability and learning from diverse experiences in shaping their research path.

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