Robert Hurt

Rob is a postdoc in MIT’s BCS department, and is co-advised by Li-Huei Tsai and Ed Boyden. He earned his B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology from Emory University, and his Ph.D. in Neurobiology from the California Institute of Technology. Rob is interested in whole-brain imaging of neuropeptide signaling, and in the roles of neuropeptides in learning and memory. Outside the lab, you can find Rob climbing rocks, sailing boats, or SCUBA diving in the ocean.