Lectures are held on Mondays at 12:00 noon, and alternate between two locations, both convenient to the New York City subway:
How do we think so fast?
Information Representation, Action Potentials, and Neural Computation
John Hopfield
Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
Date: 8 Sep 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
Representational analyses of decision-making: studies in parietal cortex
Paul Glimcher
Center for Neural Science, New York University
Date: 15 Sep 1997 / Location: Med Center
Cellular mechanisms of network function
in the mammalian visual system in sleep and waking
David McCormick
Section of Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine
Date: 22 Sep 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
Calcium waves in retinal glial cells: do they modulate neuronal activity?
Eric Newman
University of Minnesota
Date: 29 Sep 1997 / Location: Medical Center
Cancelled due to illness...
Functional organization and neural codes in the bird song system
Dan Margoliash
Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy,
The University of Chicago
Date: 6 Oct 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
What combination of cells and factors will best promote
axonal regeneration in adult mammalian spinal cord?
Mary B. Bunge
University of Miami
Date: 13 Oct 1997 / Location: Medical Center
Genes, Synapses, and Long-Term Memory
Eric Kandel
Center for Neurobiology and Behavior
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Date: 10 Nov 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
Cellular mechanisms of cerebellar long-term potentiation and depression
David J. Linden
Johns Hopkins University
Date: 17 Nov 1997 / Location: Medical Center
Assembly of receptive fields in cat visual cortex
David Ferster
Department of Neurobiology, Northwestern University
Date: 24 Nov 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
Neuregulins and the formation of synapses
Gerald Fischbach
Harvard University Medical School
Date: 1 Dec 1997 / Location: Medical Center
Diffusible Signals and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity
Erin Schuman
Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology
Date: 8 Dec 1997 / Location: CNS / Additional Information
Functional significance of Dopamine-Glutamate interactions in the prefrontal cortex
Bita Moghaddam
Yale University School of Medicine
Date: 15 Dec 1997 / Location: Medical Center
