Brian Sweis

@BrianMSweis

Chicago / Minneapolis / NYC scholar.google.com/citations?user… Joined August 2017

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Brian Sweis @BrianMSweis Jun 28, 2024

Today marks 3 big events: finishing residency, launching my lab @MountSinaiPsych @SinaiBrain, & receiving my 1st R01: @NIMHgov $4.2M BRAINS Award! Here’s to kicking off new beginnings + a warm welcome to my lab manager @sam_mbp_, grad student @emma_andraka & the growing team!🧠🐁

Brian Sweis @BrianMSweis

Friedman Brain Institute @SinaiBrain Nov 3

🎉 Congratulations Dr. Brian Sweis! We are thrilled to share that @icahnmountsinai's @BrianMSweis has been selected as a recipient of @SfNtweets' Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award. Learn More about SfN's initiatives and awards 👉 sfn.org/initiatives/aw…

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Brian Sweis @BrianMSweis Oct 9

As a field, do we think Prof Schultz’s own #dopamine neurons are spiking, dipping, or staying the same right now? 🖼️ 🧠 #SNE2026 @SocforNeuroecon

Prof Wolfram Schultz sitting in the audience at the 2026 Society for Neuroeconomics annual meeting seeing his famous figure of classic dopamine reward prediction error firing being presented during a talk. The figure is framed on the slide. (posted with his permission)

Brian Sweis @BrianMSweis Oct 5

Congratulations @KarlDeisseroth!! 🧠 an inspiration to all, especially the physician-scientist community in psychiatry! 👏

Karl Deisseroth Verified account @KarlDeisseroth Oct 5

Thanks to everyone sharing in this moment!
I’m so grateful to my trainees & collaborators…
dlab.stanford.edu/group-members
(pic: optogenetics conference chairs, Tuscany)

Reading for all those asking:

for technical details: dlab.stanford.edu

for everyone: deisseroth.org/projections

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Brian Sweis @BrianMSweis Jul 7

Congrats all!!

BWFUND @BWFUND Jul 6

Congratulations to the 2026 CAMS award recipients! These exceptional physician-scientists are advancing groundbreaking research & shaping the future of medicine. Learn more about this year’s awardees and their work:
buff.ly/8PGyqJh
#bwfcams #BiomedicalResearch

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