Seminar Schedule – Fall 2020

Fall 2020 Seminar Schedule: Boston University Center for Systems Neuroscience

Monday, September 14, 12:20 PM – Prof. Takaki Komiyama
University of California, San Diego, Division of Biological Sciences
Joint Seminar with Biology
Hosted by Prof. Jerry Chen

Wednesday, September 23, 12:15 PM – Prof. Kate Wassum
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Psychology
Title: Corticolimbic Circuitry in Reward Learning and Pursuit
Hosted by Prof. Steve Ramirez
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/99286135804?pwd=VkZQakw1ZWxJYlZNLzRCTlRwYXd1UT09

Wednesday, October 21, 12:15 PM – Prof. Chethan Pandarinath
Emory University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Title: Towards generalized inference of single-trial neural population dynamics
Hosted by Prof. Mark Kramer
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/94475887937?pwd=RGx1em1pWmZLVmJqMnZaZy9VTnRxUT09

POSTPONED TO 2021 – Prof. Xiao-Jing Wang
New York University, Swartz Center for Theoretical Neuroscience
Hosted by Prof. Chand Chandrasekaran

Wednesday, November 4, 12:15 PM – Prof. Jennifer Raymond
University of California Los Angeles, Department of Neurobiology
Title: Neural learning rules in the cerebellum
Hosted by Prof. Michael Economo
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/96848314223?pwd=R3VPUVFadzM5THVUSVozVUZkK1Vldz09

Wednesday, November 18, 12:15 PM – Prof. Nic Tritsch
New York University, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology
Title: Modulation of striatal circuits by midbrain dopamine neurons
Hosted by Prof. Mark Howe
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/94470450056?pwd=b0dtaGRLS1FVYU8vcitMd09BWEp6QT09

Wednesday, December 2, 12:15 PM – Prof. Noam Shemesh
Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal
Hosted by Prof. Anna Devor
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/92865411255?pwd=bTFOcWJjVStUbmY5cG43Y00xZ1huQT09

Wednesday, December 9, 12:15 PM – Prof. Athena Akrami
University College London, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, London, U.K.
Title: Study of sensory “prior distributions” in rodent models of working memory and perceptual decision making
Hosted by Prof. Ben Scott
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/94038225723?pwd=MWxvSkhXUGMzZWpNQTl0eGRpajU3QT09

Wednesday, December 16, 12:15 PM – Prof. Gina Poe
University of California, Los Angeles, Integrative Biology & Physiology
Title: Sleep features for memory consolidation and network building across the lifespan
Hosted by Prof. Michael Hasselmo
url: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/92172142781?pwd=czdsaitLVkkrelNObmJrb24vTWtyQT09