Lucas Silva Simões

Computational Neuroscientist Intern at Alena
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(386) 825-5501
Location
UK
Languages
  • Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Poster presentation
    37th MaxEnt conference
    Jul, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • Poster presentation
    Statistical Analysis of Neural Data (SAND8) conference
    Jun, 2017
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Computational Neuroscientist Intern
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Working with modelling and data analysis. Alena (formerly Aya) uses computational neuroscience to deliver tailored mental health solutions. Alena uses neuroscience-based games to assess behaviour and identify thinking patterns that drive key mental health disorders. Using this deeper understanding, Alena suggests the most optimal intervention and dynamically adapts to the user’s changing needs. You can learn more about Alena on our website: www.alena.com Working with modelling and data analysis. Alena (formerly Aya) uses computational neuroscience to deliver tailored mental health solutions. Alena uses neuroscience-based games to assess behaviour and identify thinking patterns that drive key mental health disorders. Using this deeper understanding, Alena suggests the most optimal intervention and dynamically adapts to the user’s changing needs. You can learn more about Alena on our website: www.alena.com

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Researcher PhD Candidate
      • Sep 2018 - Present

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

      Teaching Assistant for other Gatsby PhD candidates for the classes of (i) Theoretical Neuroscience(ii) Probabilistic and Unsupervised Learning

    • Student Symposium Co Organizer
      • Aug 2019 - Aug 2019

      Helped organize SWC/Gatsby Student symposium for the year of 2019, entitled "Grounding higher cognition in systems neuroscience: how can we study generalisation and abstraction in rodents?"

    • Computer Lab administrator
      • Sep 2014 - Aug 2016

      Administered ~15 desktop ArchLinux machines connected on LAN with 2 servers for ~30 undergraduate students. It involved reforming the architecture of the network, upgrading the operating systems, monitoring the stability and security of the systems, and providing user service Administered ~15 desktop ArchLinux machines connected on LAN with 2 servers for ~30 undergraduate students. It involved reforming the architecture of the network, upgrading the operating systems, monitoring the stability and security of the systems, and providing user service

Education

  • UCL
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Neuroscience, Gatsby Unit
    2018 - 2022
  • Universidade de São Paulo
    Master of Science - MS, Physics
    2016 - 2018
  • Universidade de São Paulo
    Bachelor of Science - BS
    2012 - 2016
  • Colégio Pedro II
    Ensino Fundamental II e Médio
    2005 - 2011

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