Neuroscience at Boston University

Neuroscience Seminars and Other Current News

Upcoming Events In 2008:

May 16, 2008 Rob Komorowski & Matt LoPresti-2 Cummington-Room 109.

May 30, 2008 Susan Mosher & Ramon Iovin-2 Cummington-Room 109.

Past Events and Seminars in 2008:

January 16, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium Eve Marder-“Variability, Compensation, and Homeostasis in a Rhythmic Neuronal Networks." 12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

February 6, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium Ed Boyden"Optical Neuron Control: Understanding and Engineering Normal and Pathological Neural Dynamics" 12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

February 8, 2008 –Robert Schadt-“Communicating Your Ideas: Designing and Delivering Technology Enhanced Presentations"

February 13, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium Leslie Kay-"The Neurophysiology of Olfactory Processing Strategies"12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

Feb 22, 2008 Tilman Kipersky-12:00-1:00, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

February 27, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium Roberto Cabeza-"Neural Mechanisms of Recollection and Familiarity.”12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

February 29, 2008 Heather Yu & Melissa Batson, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

March 19, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium Stephan Kohler-"Functional organization of the human medial temporal lobes: Converging evidence from neuroimaging and lesion research."12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

March 21, 2008 Cam Kang & Daniel Wesson, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

March 26, 2008 BBC/CMB/ PIN Joint Colloquium-Emery Brown-"Developing a Neurophysiological Characterization of General Anesthesia-Induced Loss of Consciousness." 12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

March 28, 2008 Amy Lin & Mike Prerau, 5 Cummington-Room 113.

April 4, 2008 Birgit Werner & Shane Lee, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

April 11, 2008 Amy Driscoll & Mark Brandon, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

April 17, 2008 BBC/CMB/PIN/CELEST Joint Colloquium Edvard & MayBritt Moser
12 noon -12:45 pm: May-Britt Moser:
"Spatial representation and cell types in the entorhinal cortex."
12:45-1:30 pm: Edvard Moser: "Phase precession in entorhinal grid cells"
Boston University,CNS Auditorium, B02, 677 Beacon St.

April 22, 2008 Boston University Brain and Vision Research Laboratory Seminar, Lars Michels, Ph.D.
Funktionelle Neurochirurgie, UniversitatsSpital
Zurich, Switzerland, " EEG alpha distinguishes between cuneal and precuneal activation in working memory." Abstract available on-line @ http://www.bu.edu/bravi/seminars.html 5:00pm Boston University
Engineering Research Building, 44 Cummington Street Room 705

April 23, 2008 BBC/CMB/PIN Joint Colloquium George Alvarez, "Visual Selective Attention: A Cognitive Model with Neural
Implications." 12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

April 23, 2008 Boston University Brain and Vision Research Laboratory Seminar, John S. Pezaris, Ph.D. Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School."Toward a Visual Prosthesis Based on Thalamic Microstimulation." 4:00 pm, 2 Cummington St. Room 109B. Abstract available on-line @ http://www.bu.edu/bravi/seminars.html

April 30, 2008, BBC/CMB/PIN Joint Colloquium, Stan Floresco, "Cortical-subcortical interactions underlying behavioral flexibility." 12:00-1:00, 24 Cummington-Room B01

April 25, 2008 Joe Oberlander & Jeremy Chaufty, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

May 2, 2008 Minh-Ha Lieu & Sooyun Kim, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

May 9, 2008 Shirley Eva Sanchez & Winnie Pong, 2 Cummington-Room 109.

To add a seminar or event listing please e-mail PIN.