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106<div class="pi-bio"><p>Mick Bonner has led the lab since 2019. He earned his PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania with Murray Grossman and stayed at Penn for a postdoctoral fellowship with Russell Epstein. He is a <a href="https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/">Humboldt Research Fellow</a>, and his work has been recognized with a <a href="https://research.jhu.edu/major-initiatives/catalyst-awards/2023-awardees/">Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award</a>, IDIES seed funding, and the Cognitive Neuroscience Society’s Postdoctoral Fellows Award. He also serves as a Consulting Editor for the <em>Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience</em>. He has delivered keynotes at the <a href="https://2023.ccneuro.org/">Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience</a> (2023), the Vision Sciences Society’s <a href="https://www.visionsciences.org/2025-technology-workshop/">AI Revolution in Visual Science workshop</a> (2025), and <a href="https://www.kietzmannlab.uni-osnabrueck.de/neat2026/">NeuroAI Talks</a> (2026).</p>
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118<h4><a href="https://zche377.github.io/">Zirui Chen</a></h4>
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138<h4><a href="https://yashsmehta.github.io/">Yash Mehta</a></h4>
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235<div class="role">Lab Manager<span class="alumni-dates">2018–2022</span></div>
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265<div class="role">Postdoc<span class="alumni-dates">2019–2021</span></div>
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274<li><span class="people-name"><a href="https://www.isiklab.org/">Leyla Isik</a></span><span class="people-info">Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins</span></li>
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277<li><span class="people-name"><a href="https://www.hebartlab.com/">Martin Hebart</a></span><span class="people-info">Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany</span></li>
278<li><span class="people-name"><a href="https://www.jhuapl.edu/about/people/brian-s-robinson">Brian Robinson</a></span><span class="people-info">Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory</span></li>
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287<li><span class="people-name">Caitlin Sim</span><span class="people-info">2024</span></li>
288<li><span class="people-name">Keaton Townley</span><span class="people-info">2024</span></li>
289<li><span class="people-name">Tailai Shen</span><span class="people-info">2024</span></li>
290<li><span class="people-name">Delilah Catron</span><span class="people-info">2024</span></li>
291<li><span class="people-name">Yingqi Rong</span><span class="people-info">2024</span></li>
292<li><span class="people-name">Feikai Lin</span><span class="people-info">2021</span></li>
293<li><span class="people-name">Wanyi Guo</span><span class="people-info">2020</span></li>
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300<li><span class="people-name">Shreya Wadhwa</span><span class="people-info">CS & CogSci'23</span></li>
301<li><span class="people-name">Jiayu Shao</span><span class="people-info">CogSci'23</span></li>
302<li><span class="people-name">Neha Nandiwada</span><span class="people-info">CS & CogSci'22</span></li>
303<li><span class="people-name">Ajay Ananthakrishnan</span><span class="people-info">Neuroscience'22</span></li>
304<li><span class="people-name">Adyant Balaji</span><span class="people-info">CS & Neuroscience'22</span></li>
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