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Seminar

Relating circuit dynamics to computation: robustness and dimension-specific computation in cortical dynamics

2:00pm to 3:00pm
Speaker(s)
Shaul Druckmann, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkRelating circuit dynamics to computation: robustness and dimension-specific computation in cortical dynamics04/04/2016 2:00 pm04/04/2016 3:00 pmSingleton Auditorium 46-3002
Apr
Tue
5
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

RSC and OPA Extrapolate Beyond the Current Field of View to the Remembered 360° Panorama

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Caroline Robertson, PhD., Kanwisher Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkRSC and OPA Extrapolate Beyond the Current Field of View to the Remembered 360° Panorama04/05/2016 4:00 pm04/05/2016 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
Apr
Tue
5
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Special Seminar

Special Seminar: Book Night with Steve Silberman

8:30pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Steve Silberman
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSpecial Seminar: Book Night with Steve Silberman04/05/2016 8:30 pm04/05/2016 10:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Tue
5
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Special Event

BCS Undergraduate Spring Awards Dinner

11:00pm to 1:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBCS Undergraduate Spring Awards Dinner04/05/2016 11:00 pm04/06/2016 1:00 am46-6011 Simons Center Ceonference Room
Apr
Wed
6
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Seminar

SCSB Colloquium Series - Tal Kenet

8:00pm to 9:30pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSCSB Colloquium Series - Tal Kenet04/06/2016 8:00 pm04/06/2016 9:30 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Mon
11
Brain Lunch

Stress alters dopamine-modulation of social behavior

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Romy Wichmann, Tye Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkStress alters dopamine-modulation of social behavior04/11/2016 4:00 pm04/11/2016 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
Apr
Tue
12
Special Seminar

The Science of Stereotyping and Implicit Bias

7:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Keith B. Maddox, Ph.D.
Samuel Sommers Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkThe Science of Stereotyping and Implicit Bias04/12/2016 7:00 pm04/12/2016 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Thu
14
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Perspectives on Face Patches Using Longitudinal Single-Unit Recording and fMRI

8:00pm to 9:30pm
Speaker(s)
David Leopold, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPerspectives on Face Patches Using Longitudinal Single-Unit Recording and fMRI04/14/2016 8:00 pm04/14/2016 9:30 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Fri
15
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Lunch Series

SCSB Lunch Series - Caroline Robertson: Reduced GABAergic Action in the Autistic Brain

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSCSB Lunch Series - Caroline Robertson: Reduced GABAergic Action in the Autistic Brain04/15/2016 4:00 pm04/15/2016 5:00 pm46-6011 - Simons Center Conference Room
Apr
Fri
15
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Special Seminar

Anchoring the cognitive map: Understanding the role of the scene network in landmark-based navigation

6:00pm to 7:30pm
Speaker(s)
Russell Epstein, Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkAnchoring the cognitive map: Understanding the role of the scene network in landmark-based navigation04/15/2016 6:00 pm04/15/2016 7:30 pmMcGovern Seminar Room 46-3189
Apr
Fri
15
Gradvocates
Social Event

BCS/Harvard Graduate Student Mixer

11:00pm to 2:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBCS/Harvard Graduate Student Mixer04/15/2016 11:00 pm04/16/2016 2:00 amBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, 3rd floor Atrium, Cambridge MA
Apr
Mon
18
Federal Holidays, MIT Academic Schedule

Patriot's Day

4:00am to 4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPatriot's Day04/18/2016 4:00 am04/19/2016 4:00 am
Apr
Tue
19
Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM)
Retreat

CBMM Retreat & EAC Meeting

4:00am to 4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCBMM Retreat & EAC Meeting04/19/2016 4:00 am04/20/2016 4:00 am43 Vassar St. Cambridge, MA 02139
Apr
Tue
19
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Seminar

To Use or Not to Use: iPSCs and Neurodegenerative Disease

7:00pm to 8:00pm
Speaker(s)
Lee Rubin, Ph.D
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkTo Use or Not to Use: iPSCs and Neurodegenerative Disease04/19/2016 7:00 pm04/19/2016 8:00 pm46-3189 McGovern Seminar Room
Apr
Wed
20
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Seminar

SCSB Colloquium Series - Peter Kind: The pathophysiology of Fragile X Syndrome: From cell to circuit to behaviour

7:00pm to 8:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSCSB Colloquium Series - Peter Kind: The pathophysiology of Fragile X Syndrome: From cell to circuit to behaviour04/20/2016 7:00 pm04/20/2016 8:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Thu
21
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Thesis Defense

Characterizing Corticostriatal Circuit Function During Performance of Habitual Action Sequences

6:00pm to 7:00pm
Speaker(s)
Nuné Martiros, Graybiel Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCharacterizing Corticostriatal Circuit Function During Performance of Habitual Action Sequences 04/21/2016 6:00 pm04/21/2016 7:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
Apr
Thu
21
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

REST-dependent epigenetic remodeling promotes the developmental switch in synaptic NMDA receptors

8:00pm to 9:30pm
Speaker(s)
R. Suzanne Zukin, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkREST-dependent epigenetic remodeling promotes the developmental switch in synaptic NMDA receptors04/21/2016 8:00 pm04/21/2016 9:30 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Apr
Sat
23
Special Event

MIT Open House

2:00pm to 8:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMIT Open House04/23/2016 2:00 pm04/23/2016 8:00 pmBuilding 46
Apr
Mon
25
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Thesis Defense

Decoding Observational Learning: A Circuit Level Analysis of the Social Brain

8:00pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Stephen Allsop, Tye Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkDecoding Observational Learning: A Circuit Level Analysis of the Social Brain04/25/2016 8:00 pm04/25/2016 10:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, Picower Seminar Room 46-3310, Cambridge MA
Apr
Tue
26
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

Material perception, texture, and peripheral vision

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Shaiyan Keshvari, Rosenholtz Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMaterial perception, texture, and peripheral vision04/26/2016 4:00 pm04/26/2016 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
Apr
Tue
26
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Seminar

Can Brain Imaging in Infants Shed Light on Language Acquisition in Humans?

7:00pm to 8:30pm
Speaker(s)
Dr. Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, Director of the Developmental Neuroimaging Lab at NeuroSpin
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCan Brain Imaging in Infants Shed Light on Language Acquisition in Humans?04/26/2016 7:00 pm04/26/2016 8:30 pmSeminar 46-3310
Apr
Tue
26
Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM)
Special Seminar

Topological Treatment of Neural Activity and the Quantum Question Order Effect

8:00pm to 9:30pm
Speaker(s)
Seth Lloyd
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkTopological Treatment of Neural Activity and the Quantum Question Order Effect04/26/2016 8:00 pm04/26/2016 9:30 pmSingleton Auditorium, MIT 46-3002
Apr
Wed
27
Thesis Defense

Basolateral Amygdala Circuits for Differentiating Positive and Negative Associations

5:30pm to 7:30pm
Speaker(s)
Praneeth Naumburi, Tye Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBasolateral Amygdala Circuits for Differentiating Positive and Negative Associations04/27/2016 5:30 pm04/27/2016 7:30 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
Apr
Wed
27
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Seminar

Aging Brain Initiative Seminar Series with Dr. Morgan Sheng

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Dr. Morgan Sheng
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkAging Brain Initiative Seminar Series with Dr. Morgan Sheng04/27/2016 8:00 pm04/27/2016 9:00 pmRoom 46-3189
Apr
Thu
28
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Plastic Lunch

Picower Plastic Lunch Series: Boyden & Brown Lab

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPicower Plastic Lunch Series: Boyden & Brown Lab04/28/2016 4:00 pm04/28/2016 5:00 pm
Apr
Thu
28
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Margaret Bidwell Memorial Lecture: The secret lives of axons

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
David Linden, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMargaret Bidwell Memorial Lecture: The secret lives of axons04/28/2016 8:00 pm04/28/2016 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
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