Alla Borisyuk

Professor integrating diverse disciplines to study the intricate workings of the brain, Alla Borisyuk is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Utah. With a specialization in Computational Neuroscience, she employs mathematical and computational methodologies to delve into the dynamics of neurons and brain functions. Her research is particularly focused on the auditory and olfactory systems, as well as the oscillations that occur within noisy neural networks. Dr. Borisyuk earned her Ph.D. with a focus on neural dynamics, and her academic journey has been marked by a commitment to understanding how various factors influence neural activity. Her work is characterized by a blend of theoretical and experimental approaches, allowing her to explore complex questions about brain function and behavior. In addition to her research, Professor Borisyuk is deeply committed to fostering collaboration and innovation within the scientific community. She actively seeks partnerships for potential research projects and is enthusiastic about mentoring the next generation of scientists through Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) opportunities. Her collaborative spirit and dedication to advancing the field make her a valuable asset to both her students and colleagues. Through her work, Alla Borisyuk continues to push the boundaries of what is known about neural dynamics, contributing to a deeper understanding of the brain's complex systems. Her research not only advances scientific knowledge but also has the potential to inform new approaches in neuroscience and related fields.