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Student/Postdoc Forum (SPF)
Fall 2007
The Student Postdoc Forum meets on Mondays at 6:00pm in 815 Meyer.
Below is a list of the dates people are presenting articles for the forum meetings:
| Date |
Presenter |
Paper |
| September 10 |
James Hedges & Sach Sokol |
Organizational Meeting - Meet at 6pm in the CNS library (room 808) then walk to Stillwater (78 E. 4th St. btwn Bowery & 2nd Ave) |
| September 17 |
James Hedges |
Yang T, Shadlen MN. Probabilistic reasoning by neurons. Nature 447, 1075-80 (2007).
Zhang F et al. Multimodal fast optical interrogation of neural circuitry. Nature 446, 633-9 (2007).
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| September 24 |
Tari Awipi |
Yoo SS et al. A deficit in the ability to form new human memories without sleep. Nat Neurosci. 10, 385-92 (2007). |
| October 1 |
Sach Sokol |
Cardin JA, Palmer LA, Contreras D. Stimulus feature selectivity in excitatory and inhibitory neurons in primary visual cortex. J. Neurosci. 27(39), 10333-44 (2007). |
| October 8 |
Panel Discussion
Wendy Suzuki
Gord Fishell |
"Academic Faculty Job Applications"
(special meeting time of 5:45pm for dinner) |
| October 15 |
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Cancelled |
| October 22 |
Dan Burghart |
Harbaugh WT, Mahr U, Burghart DR. Neural responses to taxation and voluntary giving reveal motives for charitable donations. Science 316, 1622-5 (2007). supporting material |
| October 29 |
James Hedges |
Jazayeri M, Movshon JA. A new perceptual illusion reveals mechanisms of sensory decoding. Nature 446, 912-5 (2007).
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| November 5 |
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Cancelled - due to SFN meeting |
| November 12 |
Anne-Marie Oswald |
Kapfer C, et al. Supralinear increase of recurrent inhibition during sparse activity in the somatosensory cortex. Nature Neurosci. 10(6), 743-53 (2007).
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| November 19 |
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Cancelled |
| November 26 |
Eric Dewitt |
Roesch MR, Calu DJ, Schoenbaum G. Dopamine neurons encode the better option in rats deciding between differently delayed or sized rewards. Nature Neurosci. aop: 2007/11/18/online.
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| November 29 |
Panel Discussion
Eero Simoncelli
Annemieke Schoute
Yael Niv |
"Balancing life and work"
(note day and time: Thursday at 5pm) |
| December 3 |
Robb Rutledge |
Halloy J, et al. Social Integration of Robots into Groups of Cockroaches to Control Self-Organized Choices. Science 318, 1155-58 (2007).
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| December 10 |
Arpan Banerjee |
Tognoli E, et al. The phi complex as a neuromarker of human social coordination. PNAS 104, 8190-95 (2007).
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| December 17 |
Emma Sarro |
Zhou X, Merzenich MM. Intensive training in adults refines A1 representations degraded in an early postnatal critical period. PNAS 104, 15935-40 (2007).
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Previous Semesters
To view SPF schedules from previous semesters:
Ordering Food
The following is just to help you if you aren't sure where to order from. You are welcome to order from restaurants not listed below. If you find something particularly fitting and would like to add it to the list below, please let the SPF organizer(s) know.
Current organizers are James Hedges (hedges) & Sach Sokol (sach).
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