Zǐwēi Huáng 子威

Employment

Since 2023

Scientific Developer at Berens Lab, Hertie Institute for AI in Brain Health, University of Tübingen.

Current Projects

Neuronal morphology
  • skeliner A lightweight Python neuronal mesh skeletonizer.
  • pywarper Conformal mapping-based warping of retina neuronal morphologies with Python based on and improved upon the MATLAB implementations (Sümbül, et al. 2014)..
Biophysical modeling
Statistics
  • pycircstat2 a rework of the Python package for circular statistics;

2022-2023

Postdoc at Berens Lab, focused on predicting stroke rehabilitation using statistical modeling.

Education

2016-2022

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, supervised by Philipp Berens, at the University of Tübingen, Germany. I developed RFEst, a Python toolbox for neuronal receptive field estimation See also: Huang et al. (2021) . I also studied dendritic signal integration in various types of mouse retinal ganglion cells in collaboration with Yanli Ran, et al.

2013-2015

M.Sc in Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. Completed my thesis on two-population grid cell network See also: Dunn, et al. (2017) at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience under the supervision of Benjamin Dunn.

2009-2013

B.Sc in Applied Psychology at the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China.

Publication

See: Semantic Scholar

GitHub / Blog / Bluesky / Email

https://hzwei.dev/#cv