Fall 2021 Symposium
Advances in Systems & Computational Neuroscience
| 5 Oct | Event |
| 8:15 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:05 AM | Welcome – Michael Hasselmo, Director CSN |
| 9:20 AM | Nancy Kopell, Boston University
“How Does Deep Brain Stimulation Work For Parkinson’s Disease?” |
| 10:00 AM | Brent Doiron, University of Chicago
“Cellular mechanisms for quenching neuronal variability” |
| 10:40 AM | Coffee |
| 11:30 AM | Sam Gershman, Harvard University
“Dopamine prediction errors are dead, long live dopamine prediction errors!” |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch |
| 1:50 PM | Xue Han, Boston University
“Calcium and voltage imaging analysis of neural network across spatiotemporal scales during behavior” |
| 2:30 PM | Tatiana Engel, CSHL
“Latent circuits in recurrent neural networks “ |
| 3:10 PM | Coffee |
| 4:00 PM | Jennifer Luebke, Boston University
“Diversity and selective vulnerability of cortical pyramidal neurons.” |
| 4:40 PM | Kanaka Rajan, Mount Sinai
“How Brain Circuits Function in Health and Disease: Understanding Brain-wide Current Flow” |
| 5:30 PM | Reception |
| 6 Oct | |
| 8:15 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM | Stefano Fusi, Columbia University
“The role of hippocampus in memory compression” |
| 9:40 AM | Ila Fiete, MIT
“TBA” |
| 10:20 AM | Coffee |
| 10:50 AM | Demba Ba, Harvard University
“Sparse Coding, Artificial Neural Networks, and the Brain: Toward “Substantive Intelligence” |
| 11:30 AM | Jerry Chen, Boston University
“CRACKing Neural Circuits Underlying Behavior” |
| 12:10 PM | Closing Remarks
Chand Chandrasekaran & Ben Scott |
| 12:20 PM | Lunch |