isha chawla
hi, i'm isha chawla
and i'm interested in studying the human brain
frontal lobe
plans, impulses, self-control
parietal lobe
touch & space
temporal lobe
memory, language, feelings
occipital lobe
seeing
cerebellum
balance & timing
1.4 kg. squishy.
runs everything.
let's zoom in…
86 billion neurons, all talking at once.
i want to know how that chatter becomes mood, memory & the choices we make.
fig. 01 — isha, mid-thought
≈ 7 cm
head
brain
cortex
neurons
scroll to look inside ↓
say hi!
i.chawla@uq.edu.au
collabs, questions, or just a chat about brains.
Isha Chawla at her UQ graduation
the real (non-paper) me · uq grad day
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