Auditory Journal Club ("EARS") Meeting Schedule
Fall 2006/Spring 2007
Meetings are held from 3:30PM - 4:30PM on alternate Thursdays, in the CNS classroom, Rm. 815.
Follow this link to earlier cycles of earclub meetings.
Click on the topic to get to an abstract of the article, or PDF to download the paper (if available).
| Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
PDF |
| September 28, 2006 |
Mitchell Day |
The neuronal representation of pitch in primate auditory cortex |
Nature |
| October 12, 2006 |
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CANCELLED - due to preparation for Society for Neuroscience annual meeting, Oct. 14-18 |
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| October 26, 2006 |
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Discussion and survey of scientific research from the 2006 meeting of the Society for Neuroscience |
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| November 9, 2006 |
Anne-Marie Oswald |
Postdoctoral researcher in Reyes lab; presentation and discussion of recent work |
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| November 23, 2006 |
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CANCELLED - due to Thanksgiving holiday |
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| December 7, 2006 |
Emma Sarro |
Effect of auditory cortex lesions on the discrimination of frequency-modulated tones in rats |
European Journal of Neuroscience |
| January 11, 2007 |
Max Schiff |
Nonmonotonic synaptic excitation and imbalanced inhibition underlying cortical intensity tuning |
Neuron |
| January 25, 2007 |
Anne Takesian |
Critical period window for spectral tuning defined in the primary auditory cortex (A1) in the rat |
Journal of Neuroscience |
| February 8, 2007 |
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CANCELLED |
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| February 22, 2007 |
Andrej Kral University of Hamburg School of Medicine |
Postnatal cortical development in congenital auditory deprivation |
Cerebral Cortex |
| March 8, 2007 |
Maria Ter-Mikaelian |
Speech recognition with amplitude and frequency modulations Also, briefly: Speech recognition with primarily temporal cues |
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Science |
| March 22, 2007 |
Han Xu |
Postdoctoral researcher in Sanes lab; presentation and discussion of recent work |
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| April 5, 2007 |
Kamal Sen Boston University |
Cortical discrimination of complex natural stimuli: Can single neurons match behavior? |
Journal of Neuroscience |
| April 19, 2007 |
Sarah Woolley Columbia University |
Neural coding of communication sounds in the songbird brain |
Journal of Neuroscience |
| May 3, 2007 TIME CHANGE: 2PM |
Mario Svirsky New York University School of Medicine |
Gradual Adaptation to Acoustic Frequency Shifts: The Case of Cochlear Implant Users |
Intro to Cochlear Implants |
| May 17, 2007 |
Merri Rosen |
Multisensory Integration in A1: (1) Neuronal oscillations and multisensory interaction in primary auditory cortex (2) Cross-modal processing in early visual and auditory cortices depends on expected statistical relationship of multisensory information |
Neuron Journal of Neuroscience |
Current Members of the Ears Club
Mitchell Day, Brent Doiron, Pablo Jercog, Vibhakar Kotak, Anne-Marie Oswald, Alex Reyes, John Rinzel, Jaime de la Rocha, Merri Rosen, Dan Sanes, Emma Sarro, Max Schiff, Abraham Schneider, Mal
Semple, Gytis Svirskis, Anne Takesian, Maria Ter-Mikaelian, Han Xu.
Past members
Alla Borisyuk, Hide Cateau, Ramana Dodla, Neot Doron, Kent Fitzgerald, Josh Green, Aziz Hafidi, Laura
Jackson, Jack Kelly, Suresh Krishna, Brian Malone, Cristina Marchetti, Ilona Miko, Scott Moulder, Brian Scott, Matthew
Smith, Ragnar Steingrimsson, Krisztina Szalisznyo, Sally Thornton, Carmen Vale.
Site maintained by Mitch Day (e-mail day at cns.nyu.edu).