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Student/Postdoc Forum
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Student/Postdoc Forum (SPF)

Spring 2009

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
January 19 James Hedges & Sach Sokol Organizational Meeting
Meet at CNS library to go to Village Pourhouse (3rd Ave & 11th St).
January 26 Dan Sanes et al. CNS Admissions discussion: how to bring in the brains.
February 2 cancelled
February 9 Deep Ganguli Abbott LF. Theoretical Neuroscience Rising. Neuron 60(3):489-495 (2008).
February 16 James Hedges Special Valentine's Day presentation: "What do women want?"
February 23 Scott Schafer Yin, Ostlund & Balleine. Reward-guided learning beyond dopamine in the nucleus accumbens: the integrative functions of cortico-basal ganglia networks. European Journal of Neuroscience 28: 1437-1448 (2008).
March 2 Brett Vintch Cohen & Newsome.Context-Dependent Changes in Functional Circuitry in Visual Area MT. Neuron 60:162-173 (2008).
March 9 Stephanie Lazzaro da Costa AP et al. Face pictures reduce behavioural, autonomic, endocrine and neural indices of stress and fear in sheep. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 271:2077-2084 (2004).

Heschl & Burkhart. A new mark test for mirror self-recognition in non-human primates. Primates 47:187-198 (2006).
March 16 Cancelled
March 23 Arielle Tambini Wierzynski et al. State-Dependent Spike-Timing Relationships between Hippocampal and Prefrontal Circuits during Sleep. Neuron 61:587-596 (2009).
March 30 Maureen Hagen Oberheim et al. Uniquely Hominid Features of Adult Human Astrocytes. The Journal of Neuroscience 29(10):3276-3287 (2009).
April 6 Helena Wang Harrison & Tong. Decoding reveals the contents of visual working memory in early visual areas. Nature 458:632-635 (2009).
April 13 Tony Movshon Graduate and Post-doc teaching assignments
April 20 Cancelled
April 27 Heather Dean Ayling et al. Automated light-based mapping of motor cortex by photoactivation of channelrhodopsin-2 transgenic mice. Nature Methods 6(3):219-224 (2009).

Supplementary Material
May 4 Kenway Louie Gradinaru et al. Optical Deconstruction of Parkinsonian Neural circuitry. Science 324:354-259 (2009).
May 11 Hillary Schiff Tsai et al. Phasic Firing in Dopaminergic Neurons Is Sufficient for Behavioral Conditioning. Sciencexpress 0:1-4 (2009).
May 18 Basma Radwan Mita et al. Interval time coding by neurons in the presupplementary and supplementary motor areas. Nature Neuroscience 12(4):502-507 (2009).


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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