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Summer Program Snapshots
Stories and reflections from RIKEN CBS Summer Program participants.
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Andrii Vasylyshyn
A Summer of Serendipity: Science, Adventure, and Unexpected Connections
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Sujin Park
What Drives the Development of the Brain and Brain Scientists? Reflections from the 2026 RIKEN CBS Summer Program
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Gaganpreet Jhajj
From Okinawa to Wako: A Summer of Discovery in Japanese Neuroscience
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Shirin Sadighparvar
Discovering Myself Through Neural Circuits: My Experience at the RIKEN CBS Summer Program
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Olivia Wang
Welcome Amidst the Unfamiliar: My Japan Internship Journey
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Jay Iyer
Neurons and Nihon: A Summer of Neurobiology Research in Japan
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Yukina Chiba
My morning, his night, her afternoon: science across time zones with a virtual summer program
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Minsu Kim
Becoming part of the international neuroscience network
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David Schoppik
"Approach a problem fearlessly"
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RIKEN Center for Brain Science Summer Program
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Megan Kirchgessner
What I learned as a ‘brain tourist’ in Japan



