SPF - Student Postdoc Forum

A weekly journal club for students and postdocs at the CNS.
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Time: Monday 6:00 PM
Place: 4 Washington Place, Room 815

Fall 2002

Sept 9th Barrow St Ale House

Cholinergics and cortical processing

Sept 16th Anita Disney DE Shulz et al. (2000). "A neuronal analogue of state-dependent learning". Nature 403: 549-553. (online)

Sept 23rd Chris Fall Z Gil et al. (1997). "Differential modulation of neocortical synapses by neuromodulators and activity". Neuron 19: 679-686. (online)

Sept 30th Siddharta Joshi Z Xiang et al. (1998). "Cholinergic switching within neocortical inhibitory networks". Science 281: 985-988. (online)

Constructing sensory receptive fields

Oct 7th Siddharta Joshi Martinez et al. (2002). "Laminar processing of stimulus orientation in cat visual cortex".J Physiol. 540(Pt 1):321-33. (online)

Oct 14th Discussion : CNS grad program changes

Oct 21st Patrick Williams Volgushev et al (2002). A novel mechanism of response selectivity of neurons in cat visual cortex. J. Physiol (online)

Oct 28th Brian Scott Peña and Konishi (2002). From Postsynaptic potentials to spikes in the genesis of auditory spatial receptive fields. J. Neurosci 22:5652-5658. (online)

Nov 4th SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE - ORLANDO

Nov 11th Discussion : CNS grad program changes II

Mechanisms of plasticity

Nov 18th Sho Fujisawa Aakalu et al. (2001) Dynamic Visualization of Local Protein Synthesis in Hippocampal Neurons. Neuron 30:489-502. (online)

Nov 25th Torfi Sigurdsson Scharf et al. (2002) Protein synthesis is required for the enhancement of long-term potentiation and long-term memory by spaced training.. J Neurophysiol 87:2770-7. (online) see also Nguyen (2002) All spaced out over memory and LTP. TICS 6:330. (review online)

Dec 2nd June-Seek Choi Shors et al (2001) Neurogenesis in the adult is involved in the formation of trace memories.Nature 410:372. (online)

Data talks

Dec 9th Jeff Erlich Does the amygdala decide to fear?: Behavioral Correlates of Stimulus Evoked Single-Unit Responses in the Lateral Amygdala and Medial Prefrontal Cortex during Fear Conditioning.

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Sept 9th		Barrow St Ale House
	Cholinergics and cortical processing
Sept 16th	Anita Disney	DE Shulz et al. (2000). "A neuronal analogue of state-dependent learning". Nature 403: 549-553. (online)
Sept 23rd	Chris Fall	Z Gil et al. (1997). "Differential modulation of neocortical synapses by neuromodulators and activity". Neuron 19: 679-686. (online)
Sept 30th	Siddharta Joshi	Z Xiang et al. (1998). "Cholinergic switching within neocortical inhibitory networks". Science 281: 985-988. (online)
	Constructing sensory receptive fields
Oct 7th	Siddharta Joshi	Martinez et al. (2002). "Laminar processing of stimulus orientation in cat visual cortex".J Physiol. 540(Pt 1):321-33. (online)
Oct 14th		Discussion : CNS grad program changes
Oct 21st	Patrick Williams	Volgushev et al (2002). A novel mechanism of response selectivity of neurons in cat visual cortex. J. Physiol (online)
Oct 28th	Brian Scott	Peña and Konishi (2002). From Postsynaptic potentials to spikes in the genesis of auditory spatial receptive fields. J. Neurosci 22:5652-5658. (online)
Nov 4th		SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE - ORLANDO
Nov 11th		Discussion : CNS grad program changes II
	Mechanisms of plasticity
Nov 18th	Sho Fujisawa	Aakalu et al. (2001) Dynamic Visualization of Local Protein Synthesis in Hippocampal Neurons. Neuron 30:489-502. (online)
Nov 25th	Torfi Sigurdsson	Scharf et al. (2002) Protein synthesis is required for the enhancement of long-term potentiation and long-term memory by spaced training.. J Neurophysiol 87:2770-7. (online) see also Nguyen (2002) All spaced out over memory and LTP. TICS 6:330. (review online)
Dec 2nd	June-Seek Choi	Shors et al (2001) Neurogenesis in the adult is involved in the formation of trace memories.Nature 410:372. (online)
	Data talks
Dec 9th	Jeff Erlich	Does the amygdala decide to fear?: Behavioral Correlates of Stimulus Evoked Single-Unit Responses in the Lateral Amygdala and Medial Prefrontal Cortex during Fear Conditioning.