2016-2017 Seminars and Colloquia in Neuroscience
April 13, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Davis
Joseph E. LeDoux, Ph.D.
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.103
“Have We Misunderstood Fear and Anxiety?”
Professor, Center for Neural Science, New York University
Kristin Branson, Ph.D.
March 2, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Mapping Behavior to Neural Anatomy Using Machine Vision and Thermogenetics”
Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Akiva S. Cohen, Ph.D.
February 23, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Frontolimbic Excitatory/Inhibitory Synaptic Imbalances and Dietary Therapy following Traumatic Brain Injury”
Research Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Jose Rizo-Rey, Ph.D.
February 9, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
Professor, Department of Biophysics, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Ila Fiete, Ph.D.
January 26, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Emergence of hippocampal properties by learning to localize in multiple ambiguous environments”
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Institute for Neuroscience, University of Texas, Austin
Jennifer Raymond, Ph.D.
January 19, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Neural Learning Rules in the Cerebellum”
Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Stanford Bio-X, James H. Clark Center, Stanford University
Marla Feller, Ph.D.
January 12, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Dynamic Interactions between Circuits that Mediate Spontaneous Retinal Waves and Early Light Responses”
Professor of Neurobiology, Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Robbe Goris, Ph.D.
December 15, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. in MSB 7.037
“Signal, noise, and neural computation in macaque visual cortex”
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
December 01, 2016 @ 1:30 p.m. in MSB 7.037
“Paradigm Shifts in Gaze Control and Spatial Updating”
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy – UTHealth
David A. McCormick, Ph.D.
October 27, 2016 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Neural Mechanisms of Optimal Performance”
Professor, Kavli Institute for Neuroscience, Yale School of Medicine
Brent Doiron, Ph.D.
October 13, 2016 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Assembly Formation in the Face of Neural Variability”
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh
Jeff Magee, Ph.D.
September 29, 2016 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135
“Fundamental Circuit Computation in the Hippocampus and Neocortex”
Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute