Mondays at 6:00pm in room 815. Dinner.

2005 SPF meetings

Jan 23 - Organizational Meeting at Barrow Street Ale House -

15 Barrow Street; New York, NY

Jan 30 - No SPF -

Feb 6 - Max Schiff - Shunting inhibition improves robustness of gamma oscillations in hippocampal interneuron networks by homogenizing firing rates
Vida et al., (2006) Neuron 49:107-117

Feb 13 - James H. Hedges - Valentines Lecture Part I
The first half of reproduction : development and behavior
Prospective students in town. Come on time. Only 30 minutes.

Feb 20 - No SPF -
President's Day.

Feb 27 - Shani Offen - The chronoarchitecture of the human brain - natural viewing conditions reveal a time-based anatomy of the brain
Bartels and Zeki (2004) Neuroimage 22:419-433
Prospective students in town. Come on time. Only 30 minutes.

Mar 6 - Scott Schafer - Astrocyte-mediated control of cerebral blood flow
Takano et al. (2006) Nature Neuroscience 9:260-267

Mar 13 - No SPF -
Spring Break

Mar 20 - Ilan Dinstein - Selecctivity of neuronal adaptation does not match response selectivity: A single-cell study of the fMRI adaptation paradigm
Sawamura et al. (2006) Neuron 49:307-318

Mar 27 - Tari Awipi - The rise and fall of priming: How visual exposure shapes cortical representations of objects
Zago et al. (2005) Cerebral Cortex 15:1655-1665

Apr 3 - Marianne Maertens - Imaging orientation selectivity: Decoding conscious perception in V1 Boynton (2005) Nature Neuroscience 8:541-542
Decoding the visual and subjective contents of the human brain Kamintani and Tong (2005) Nature Neuroscience 8:679-685
Predicting the orientation of invisible stimuli from activity in human primary visual cortex Haynes and Rees (2005) Nature Neuroscience 8:686-691

Apr 10 - TBA -

Apr 17 - Robb Rutledge - A cortical region consisting entirely of face-selective cells
Tsao et al. (2006) Science 311:670-674

Apr 24 - Damien Stanley _ Distant influences of amygdala lesion on visual cortical activation during emotional face processing
Vuilleumier et al. (2004) Nature Neuroscience 7:1271-1278

May 1 - TBA -

May 8 - Neel Dhruv - Contrast gain reduction in fly motion adaptation
Harris et al. (2000) Neuron 28:595-606

May 15 - TBA -

Food: Menus/Take-out links

Baluchis

Spice

Mail To : ndhruv at cns dot nyu dot edu

Current Semester