Hatim Zariwala

Hatim Zariwala

Post Doctoral Fellow at Allen Institute for Brain Science

Greater Seattle Area

Past
  • Thesis Student at CSHL
  • Grad Student at Neurogenetics Laboratory University of Oregon
  • Student at Indian Institute of Technoloy
  • Summer Internship at National Center for Biological Sciences, Tata Institiute of Fundamental Research
Education
  • State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
  • University of Mumbai
  • St. Xavier's College
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Hatim Zariwala’s Summary

Advisor: Zachary F Mainen

Experience: PhD Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cognitive neuroscience of decision making. Olfaction, neurocognitive phenotyping

Career Interests; Psychiatric disorders, Rodent models of cognition, biotechnology (Basic and translational research).

Hatim Zariwala’s Specialties:

Authoring brief and large documents (thesis, research papers, conference abstracts)
Data analysis and statistics
Apparatus and analysis automation in Matlab
MS Office use for publishing and presentations.


Hatim Zariwala’s Experience

  • Thesis Student

    CSHL

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Research industry)

    July 2002January 2008 (5 years 7 months)

    Advisor: Prof Zachary F Mainen

    Graduate student: Develop rodent models of cognitive behavior in order to bridge psychology, neuroscience and molecular genetics.

    Successfully conceptualized, designed, performed experiments, analyzed data, presented and published novel findings on olfactory psychophysics (speed of olfactory processing and decision making), neuroeconomics of decision making, learning under uncertainty and orienting attention to moments in time.
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  • Grad Student

    Neurogenetics Laboratory University of Oregon

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    September 2000August 2001 (1 year)

    Advisor: Dr Shawn Lockery

    Successfully developed an assay, collected data and published results in order to understand the genetic basis and navigational stretagies used by worms for thermotaxis

    Publication: First author paper in J Neuroscience 2003

  • Student

    Indian Institute of Technoloy

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Biotechnology industry)

    July 1998May 2000 (1 year 11 months)

    MS student in Biotechnology

  • Summer Internship

    National Center for Biological Sciences, Tata Institiute of Fundamental Research

    (Research industry)

    19981999 (1 year)


Hatim Zariwala’s Education

  • State University of New York at Stony Brook

    Ph.D, Neuroscience, 20012007

    Activities and Societies:
    Member Society for Neuroscience
    NYAS
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

    MS, Biotechnology, 19982000

    Summer internship 1999: NCBS, TIFR Bangalore, India

    Activities and Societies:
    Organizer: Techfest Lecture Series
    Organizer; Biotechnology Quiz
    Organizer: Science Club
  • University of Mumbai

    BS, Life Sciences and Biochemistry, 19951998

    Activities and Societies:
    St Xaviers College, Bombay
  • St. Xavier's College

    BSc, Biochemistry and Life Sciences, 19951998


Additional Information

Hatim Zariwala’s Websites:

Hatim Zariwala’s Interests:

Biotechnology industry and the Wall Street.

Hatim Zariwala’s Groups:

Society for Neuroscience 2003-Present
NYAS Student Member 2002-2004

  •    IIT Bombay - Alumni
  •    India Believers
  •    Grist
  •    Biotech & Pharma Professionals Network
  •    Biotech / Pharma Professionals Network

Hatim Zariwala’s Honors:

April 2006 International fellowship on “Sense of Smell” at the Institute of Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University, Israel.
Oct 2004 International fellowship for the Bayesian Brain: Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course;
2001 – 2002 Presidential Fellowship, SUNY Stony Brook.
1998 – 2000 Recipient of Govt. of India Department of Biotechnology Fellowship for MS
1999, 2000 National summer internship at NCBS, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India
2000 Recipient of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (India) fellowship.


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