2016

 

 
Gina TurrigianoSelf-tuning neurons and brain stability
December 1, 2016
 
Gina Turrigiano, Ph.D
Principal Investigator, Joseph Levitan Professor of Vision Science,
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.
 
 
 

Jeremy SullivanTRPV4 channelopathy in hereditary neuromuscular disease
November 8, 2016
 
Jeremy Sullivan
Department of Neurology,
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
 
 

Weifeng XuExperience-dependent equilibration of AMPAR-mediated synaptic transmission during the critical period
November 3, 2016
 
Weifeng Xu
Principal Investigator, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory,
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

Brian DuistermarsEthology and Emotion
October 24, 2016
 
Brian Duistermars, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar in Biology and Biological Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA.

Kiren Kresa-Reahl Neuroscience After Wellesley: A Neurologists' Perspective on Treating Multiple Sclerosis
October 21, 2016
 
Kiren Kresa-Reahl, M.D. (Wellesley '87)
Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center
Portland, OR.
 
 

Alison Barth Neocortical circuits for transforming information and plasticity
October 19, 2016
 
Alison Barth, Ph.D.
Department of Biological Sciences
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA.
 
 

Dr. Bevil ConwayKeeping Color in Mind
April 7, 2016
 
Dr. Bevil Conway
National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
Investigator and chief of the Unit on Sensation, Cognition and Action Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, Bethesda, MD.
Video of Bevil Conway's Lecture

Dr. Bevil ConwayOrigins of the Mind and Development of the Brain
April 5, 2016
 
Rebecca Saxe, Ph.D.
Professor of Cognitive Science,
Department of the Brain and Cognitive Sciences,
Massachusetts Instutitute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
 

Dr. Bevil ConwayQuantitative Adventures in Behavior
March 10, 2016
 
Dr. Robert Huber, Ph.D.
Professor of Biological Sciences,
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH.