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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Postdoc in the @yttrilab.bsky.social at @CMU_Bio, retired footballer, maker of good food&#xA;&#xA;&#xA;https://markolas11.github.io</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social</link><title>@markolas.bsky.social - Mark Nicholas</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3m5mqowihjc2e</link><description>Interested in how cortex and striatum contribute to trained vs spontaneous behavior??&#xA;&#xA; If you&#39;re at #sfn25, check out @braininspired.bsky.social talk Sunday at 1&#xA;&#xA;#neuroskyence&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>14 Nov 2025 22:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5mqowihjc2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3lzjcmvzphc2c</link><description>I started studying neuroscience back in 2012.&#xA;&#xA;This week I will be defending my PhD from the &#xA;@yttrilab.bsky.social at @cmu.edu @the-cnbc.bsky.social &#xA;  &#xA;Date: Friday, September 26th&#xA;Time: 2:30 pm eastern&#xA;If you are interested in the Zoom option, please reach out.&#xA;&#xA;#neuroskyence</description><pubDate>23 Sep 2025 16:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzjcmvzphc2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3lwwez6kjnc2a</link><description>Thank you so much to @lauragrima.bsky.social for presenting her recent preprint today at @the-cnbc.bsky.social @cmu-neuroscience.bsky.social &#xA;Super cool science and design&#xA;&#xA;https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.04.621923v2&#xA;&#xA;#neuroskyence</description><pubDate>21 Aug 2025 16:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwwez6kjnc2a</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3lksxgmkvms2e</link><description>Having learned from Carl both as an undergraduate and graduate student, I continually go back to my notes and the topics studied in his course to help me think about concepts in cognitive neuroscience.&#xA;&#xA;Thank you, Carl&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>20 Mar 2025 14:56 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lksxgmkvms2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3lhzawrxgvs2o</link><description>Super proud of this work and as I finish up my #PhD studies I am actively looking for a #postdoc position.&#xA;&#xA;I am interested in studying learning and value-based decision making and how cortical and subcortical areas contribute to complex behavior&#xA;&#xA;tinyurl.com/LesionsOfM1&#xA;&#xA;#neuroskyence&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>12 Feb 2025 22:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhzawrxgvs2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3ldje5mrmqs2l</link><description>Thanks to @antofala.bsky.social and @harsh-kanodia.bsky.social of @biozentrum.bsky.social for presenting at our journal club on some really cool SNr/brainstem activity during skilled reaching&#xA;&#xA;#neuroskyence</description><pubDate>17 Dec 2024 17:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldje5mrmqs2l</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/markolas.bsky.social/post/3lbbgjlx6ps24</link><description>hello world</description><pubDate>19 Nov 2024 02:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:p4f37ga4fk4ssvchtfac44tr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbbgjlx6ps24</guid></item></channel></rss>