David Wei Zhou

David Wei Zhou

Neuroscientist · Arlington, MA

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Log

Notes, papers, and small things worth recording.

  • Apr 2025

    Alpha coherence as a marker of recovery

    A short note on what frontoparietal alpha coherence might tell us about the trajectory of recovery in disorders of consciousness.

    research

  • Jan 2025

    Circuit theories of consciousness, briefly

    Notes on a recent review of circuit-level theories of consciousness — what they agree on, where they diverge, and what the next experiments might look like.

    paper

  • Sep 2023

    Paper out in PNAS

    Co-author on Weiner et al., PNAS (2023). A short note on what the paper says and why we cared about the question.

    paper

  • May 2023

    Defended my PhD

    Successfully defended. A few notes on the dissertation, the committee, and what's next.

    research

  • Aug 2018

    Walked the John Muir Trail

    Three weeks on the John Muir Trail in the summer of 2018 — about 210 miles from Yosemite to Whitney.

    travel

  • Mar 2014

    An old Tumblr, mentioned in the Times

    A throwback — a small online community I helped run got a write-up in the New York Times, which still feels strange to type out.

    community

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