Daniel Burnham
Ph.D. Candidate , University of Oregon![](https://simonsfoundation.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/14172918/Daniel-Burnham.png?auto=format&w=120&h=120&fit=crop&crop=faces&q=90)
Danny Burnham is a second-year Ph.D. student at the University of Oregon (UO) and a member of the Institute of Neuroscience. Prior to enrolling at UO, he received a master’s degree in applied mathematics, as well as bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and neurobiology, from the University of Washington. Prior to beginning graduate school, he spent three years working for a cancer immunotherapy company in Seattle. His research interests focus on investigating how neural networks perform task-relevant computations, such as those involved in decision-making.