2020
Director: Melissa J. Coleman
Associate Director: Christophe Dupre
President: Catherine E. Carr
Forbes Lecturer: Jared Diamond
Trustees
The 2020 Grass fellowship has been cancelled, with fellows having the option to return in person to the Grass lab in 2021 or 2022, if they are able. For 2020, we have a collegial online community, and a virtual Forbes Lecture given by Jared Diamond.
Fellows
| Name | Project Title | Institution | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular basis for mechanotransduction in ctenophore balancer cells | University of California - Berkeley | Berkeley | |
| Mechanosensory systems and circuits in the chordate Ciona | University of Exeter | Exeter, United Kingdom | |
| Neural Mechanisms of Kinship Behavior in the Rat | University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh | |
| The turtle as a model for the evolution of subcellular synaptic targeting | Hospital for Sick Children | Toronto | |
| Physiological examinations of crocodilian mechanosensory organs in response to natural stimuli | University of British Columbia | San Francisco | |
| Exploring local translation regulation in the squid giant axon | The University of Chicago | Chicago | |
| Hearing in squid: Ontogeny and effect of anthropogenic sound | University of Minnesota - Duluth | Lowestoft | |
| Unreliable synaptic transmission as a possible enhancer of learning performance in neural circuits | Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani | Hyderabad, India | |
| The role of multisensory integration in tick host-seeking behavior | Illinois State University | Los Angeles | |
| Internal State Dynamics of Social Behaviors in Cephalopods | Harvard University | Cambridge |










