Neurobiology of the Visual System
GMS AN 807
This seminar is open to graduate students in all departments who have had a basic neuroscience course. Current research in visual anatomy and neurophysiology is discussed with an emphasis on how that that research informs other areas of neuroscience, especially those fitting the interest of the students. Past topics have included: use of visual stimuli in fMRI, visual experiments to probe the physiology of cognition and consciousness, biological basis of computer vision. Students conduct literature reviews and present primary journal articles with guidance from fauclty and guest speakers. 2 cr, Spring sem.

