
BCS Teach Off Finals
Description
Join us for the first Brain and Cognitive Sciences Teach Off! Seven contestants - including undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from the BCS community - will teach a 10-minute lesson on a topic of their choice related to the mind or brain. Our lineup includes:
Kathleen Esfahany: Somatosensation: Developmental Origins
YingXing Feng: fNIRS - Bringing the brain to light
Mitch Murdock: What is the glymphatic system?
Yudi Xie: How dopamine neurons facilitate learning in the brain
Héctor De Jesus-Cortes: Experience-dependent visual plasticity
Akshay Rangamani: Double Descent: or how I learned to stop worrying and just fit my dataset
Thomas Clark: Entropy in Language
In Person: Singleton Auditorium, 46-3002
On Zoom: Click here to join