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__Connect with me__
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brenco at pennmedicine.upenn.edu <br>
[![](files/images/github.png){width=40px}](https://github.com/sharsnik2)

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I am a Ph.D candidate in Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania. I have a B.S. in Physics from the university of Washington.
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I am interested in understanding the mechanisms that allow intelligent systems (for example, biological brains and artificial neural networks) to perform behave adaptively to the environment they have been selected for.
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You can download my CV [here](files/cv_vitae.pdf) (last update `r format(Sys.time(), '%B %Y')`).

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__Other links__<br>
[Proekt Lab](http://proektlab.org/)<br>
[Neuroscience Graduate Group](https://www.med.upenn.edu/ngg/)


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