Photo library of bird brains
UCLA PI Name: Dr. Bill Grisham
E-Mail: wgrisham@g.ucla.edu
Division/Department: Psychology
Expected Weekly Time Commitment: 4-5 hours
Job Description:
Student will build an image library of parts of the songbird brain that may be different between the sexes and may contribute to motivation for males to sing. (Females sing in very few species.)
Further, we need to estimate the size of the entire individual bird’s brains, so a secondary library will need to be built. Other offshoot projects possible.
Needed skills: Interest in neuroscience, organization skills and ability to keep very organized records are musts. Ability to work with spreadsheets highly preferred.
Application Instructions:
Send UNofficial transcript, statement of interests, and Curriculum Vitae (brag sheet) to wgrisham@g.ucla.edu.



