| 8:15 am |
Breakfast |
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Learning and Plasticity |
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Robert Shapley (NYU), Chair |
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| 9:00 am |
Stefano Fusi (Columbia) |
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"A multi-stage synaptic model of memory" |
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| 9:30 am |
David Sussillo (Columbia) |
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"Perception as Modeling: A neural network that extracts and models predictable elements from input" |
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| 10:00 am |
Tim Verstynen (UCSF) |
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"From synapse to BOLD: circuit plasticity and macroscopic responses in sensory-motor cortex" |
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| 10:30 am |
Michael Brainard (UCSF) |
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"Sources and function of variability in adult song production and plasticity" |
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| 11:00 am |
Break |
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| 11:30 am |
Jennifer Raymond (Stanford, Guest Speaker) |
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"The building blocks of cerebellum-dependent learning" |
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| 12:30 pm |
Lunch, posters, and Directors' Lunch |
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Technologies and Structures |
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Eve Marder (Brandeis), Chair |
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| 2:15 pm |
Ed Boyden (MIT, Guest Speaker) |
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"Technologies for controlling neural circuit dynamics" |
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• Presentation: EBoyden-Sloan-Swartz-Annual-2009.pdf |
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| 3:15 pm |
Alexei Koulakov (CSHL) |
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"Disposable stem cell hypothesis: a new model for neurogenesis in adult hippocampus" |
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| 3:45 pm |
Josh Dubnau (CSHL) |
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"Experimental evolution to probe gene networks underlying cognition in Drosophila" |
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• Presentation: JDubnau-Sloan-Swartz-Annual-2009.pdf |
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| 4:15 pm |
Break |
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| 4:45 pm |
Jeff Lichtman (Harvard, Guest Speaker) |
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"Plumbing the Connectome" |
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| 5:45 pm |
Break and lab tours |
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| 7:00 pm |
Banquet |
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| 8:30 pm |
Posters and drinks |
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