Neuroscientists Talk Shop

Neuroscientists Talk Shop

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Neuroscientists Talk Shop episodes

  • Gordon MG Shepherd MD PhD
    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.
    48 min
  • Episode 148 -- Gordon MG Shepherd, MD PhD

    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.

    48 min
  • Episode 147 -- Jagmeet Kanwal, PhD

    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.

    44 min
  • Jagmeet Kanwal PhD
    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.
    (Please note, there are three phone "ding" alerts in the recording. Sorry about that.)
    Duration: 45 minutes
    Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
    Alfonso Apicella (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
    Todd Troyer (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
    Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
    Nicole Wicha (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
    acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
    44 min
  • Mark Bevan, PhD (redux)
    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.
    36 min
  • Hillel Adesnik, PhD
    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.
    34 min
  • Episode 146 -- Mark Bevan, PhD Redux

    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.

    36 min
  • Episode 145 -- Hillel Adesnik, PhD

    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.

    34 min
  • Patrick Sheets, PhD
    Patrick Sheets joins us from the Indiana University School of Medicine South Bend and University of Notre Dame. We discuss what makes pain hurt and the interaction between somatosensory pain pathways and pain control networks in the brain.
    Duration: 38 minutes
    Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
    Alfonso Apicella (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
    Todd Troyer (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
    Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
    acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
    39 min
  • Robert Stackman, PhD
    Robert Stackman joins us from the Department of Psychology and the Center for Complex Systems & Brain Sciences at Florida Atlantic University. We discuss the hippocampus, recognition, episodic memory, context and space.
    Duration: 42 minutes
    Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
    Brian Derrick (Prof, UTSA)
    Isabel Muzzio (Asst. Prof, UTSA)
    Todd Troyer (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)
    Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
    acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
    43 min

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Neuroscientists Talk Shop is the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) Neurobiology Podcast, showcasing the current research of internationally renowned guest Neuroscientists. Each episode…

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