Scientists Are Unlocking the Secrets of Your 'Little Brain' Wired - March 31, 2024 Stephanie Rudolph, Ph.D., says the cerebellum's powerful neural circuits—important for integrating information that controls body movement—also enable the regulation of complex mental behaviors, processes, and emotions. Dr. Rudolph is assistant professor in the Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Einstein. Flexible Synapse Strength May Underpin Mammal Brain's Complexity The Scientist - March 24, 2021 Stephanie Rudolph, Ph.D., discusses a study that confirms the relationship between the size of synapses in the brain and their strength, which has implications for memory and learning. Dr. Rudolph is assistant professor in the Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences.