Elaheh Akbari

PhD student

Elaheh has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She has a keen interest in computational neuroscience and especially computational mechanisms underlying face perception. She is mainly interested in using CNNs as a testbed for exploring human face perception and the functional organization of the visual stream.

When she is not doing research, she reads novels, takes long walks in nature, and explores new cultures.