{"id":199,"date":"2021-10-16T11:23:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T16:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/?page_id=199"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:47:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:47:43","slug":"team-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/index.php\/team-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/RichardDewell.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-215\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Richard Dewell, Baylor College of Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Research Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.098), 15px);px\">Richard Dewell is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. His research focuses on visual collision avoidance behavior in insects. In addition to pursuing his own research, he is currently the Research Coordinator of the BPRI assisting the Executive and Research Committees. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Millicent.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Millicent.png 417w, https:\/\/behavioralplasticity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Millicent-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Millicent A. 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