Date

Speaker

Institution

Host

Title

Recorded (link)

1/28/21

Paola Arlotta, PhD

Harvard University

Alex Fleischmann

Understanding Cortical Development and Disease: From Embryos to Brain Organoids

Link

2/11/21

Wilsaan Joiner, PhD

University of California, Davis

Joo-Hyun Song

Dynamic sonomyographic imaging provides potential control signals for upper-extremity prosthetics

Link

2/25/21

Gaia Tavosanis, PhD

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE),

 Germany

Kate O'Connor-Giles

Sparse and plastic: information coding in the mushroom body calyx of Drosophila

Link

3/11/21

Daniel Wolpert, PhD

Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University

Amitai Shenhav

Computational principles underlying the learning of sensorimotor repertoires

Link

Date

Time

Speaker

Institution

Host

Title                           

Recorded (link)

9/3/20

4:00 PM

Danielle Bassett

Univ. of Pennsylvania

Theresa Desrochers

State transitions in matter and mind

Link

10/29/20

4:00 PM

Mara Mather

Univ. of Southern California

Matthew Nassar

How glutamate-norepinephrine ‘hot spots’ allow emotional arousal 

to flexibly enhance processing of whatever has highest priority at that moment

Link

Link

11/5/20

4:00 PM

Stefanie Hampel and Andrew Seeds

Univ. of Puerto Rico

Karla Kaun/ Alexander Jaworski

Exploring how the nervous system produces movement sequences

Link

11/19/20

12:00 PM

Avraham Yaron

Weizmann Institute, Israel

Alexander Jaworski

Mechanisms of neuronal wiring

Link

12/3/20

4:00 PM

Kareem Zaghloul

NIH

Wael Asaad

Neural mechanisms of human episodic memory formation

Link

12/10/20

4:00 PM

Zhigang He

Harvard Univ.

Rachel McLaughlin (student)

Axon regeneration and function recovery after spinal cord injury

Link

12/17/20

12:00 PM

Manuel Zimmer

Univ. of Vienna IMP, Austria

Anne Hart

From connectome to function: connectivity features underlying neuronal population dynamics in the nematode C. elegans

Link