Seminar Schedule – Fall 2016

Most talks will take place on Wednesdays at 12:00 noon in Rm. B01 at 24 Cummington St. with lunch served immediately afterward in Rm. 103 upstairs. 

Fall 2016 Seminar Schedule: Boston University Center for Systems Neuroscience (CSN)

Sept. 21 – David Badre, Dept. Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences, Brown University – 12:00 pm, Rm. B01 at 24 Cummington Mall, Boston University

“Prefrontal cortex and the hierarchical control of behavior”

Sept. 28 – Neil Kowall, Boston University Depts. Neurology and Pathology, Director BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center – 12:00 pm, Rm. B01, 24 Cummington Mall, Boston University

“ Epigenetic Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Disease“

Oct. 19 – Earl Miller, Dept. Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT – 12:00 pm, Rm. B01. 24 Cummington Mall, Boston University

“Cognition is Rhythmic.”

Oct. 26 (**CANCELED**)– Tara Moore, Boston University Dept. Anatomy and Neurobiology – 12:00 pm, Rm. B01, 24 Cummington Mall, Boston University

“Rhesus Monkey Model of Cortical Injury”

Nov. 3 (**THURSDAY**)  – Chris Eliasmith, Center for Theoretical Neuroscience University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada – 12:30, Rm. 109, 2 Cummington Mall

Joint seminar with BBC.

“The Semantic Pointer Architecture: Building cognitive models witih spiking neurons.”