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Thursday, February 11, 2016
Gordon Shepherd joins us from the Northwestern University School of Medicine. We discuss the relevance and evolution of the idea of the "canonical" cortical circuit, and some of the ways in which cortical microcircuitry is being recast in light of new genetic tools.
Duration: 45 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Alfonso Apicella (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Jag Kanwal joins us from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. We discuss multi-functional specialization of the auditory cortex of the mustache bat to perception of communication sounds.
Duration: 45 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Alfonso Apicella (UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (UTSA)
Todd Troyer ( UTSA)
Charles Wilson (UTSA)
Nicole Wicha ( UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Mark Bevan joins us (once again) from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We discuss changes in neuronal activity and network connectivity in models of Parkinson’s disease.
Duration: 35 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Gerard Beaudoin (Res Asst. Prof, UTSA)
Soomin Song (UTSA PhD student)
Matthew Wanat (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Hillel Adesnik joins us from the University of California at Berkeley, to discuss recent advances in cortical circuits. We discuss the various routes for the flow of activity within and across cortical layers in sensory cortex.
Duration: 33 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Alfonso Apicella (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
Matthew Wanat (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
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