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Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Symposium

Brains on Brains 2017

4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBrains on Brains 201705/01/2017 4:00 am05/01/2017 4:00 am46-3002
May
Tue
2
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Advisory Board Meeting

BCS Visiting Committee meeting

4:00am to 4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBCS Visiting Committee meeting05/02/2017 4:00 am05/03/2017 4:00 am46-2005
May
Thu
4
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Single-trial dynamics of neural activity in parietal cortex during decision-making

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Jonathan Pillow
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSingle-trial dynamics of neural activity in parietal cortex during decision-making05/04/2017 8:00 pm05/04/2017 9:00 pmSingleton auditorium 46-3002
May
Fri
5
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience (MCN) Program
Seminar

Molecular & Cellular Neuroscience Seminar and Social Hour

8:00pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Dr. Susumu Tonegawa
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMolecular & Cellular Neuroscience Seminar and Social Hour05/05/2017 8:00 pm05/05/2017 10:00 pmSingleton Auditorium 46-3002
May
Fri
5
Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM)
Special Seminar

Brains, Minds + Machines Seminar Series: What Can Machines Learn, and What Does It Mean for Occupations and Industries?

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBrains, Minds + Machines Seminar Series: What Can Machines Learn, and What Does It Mean for Occupations and Industries?05/05/2017 8:00 pm05/05/2017 9:00 pmMIT, Bldg. 46-3189 - 43 Vassar St, Cambridge MA 02139
May
Mon
8
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Thesis Defense

Characterization of Phone Rate as a Vocal Biomarker of Depression

2:00pm to 3:00pm
Speaker(s)
Gregory Ciccarelli, Gabrieli Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCharacterization of Phone Rate as a Vocal Biomarker of Depression05/08/2017 2:00 pm05/08/2017 3:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, Picower Seminar Room 46-3310, Cambridge MA
May
Tue
9
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

Predicting and intervening on cognitive outcomes in young children

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Julia Leonard, Schulz/Gabrieli Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPredicting and intervening on cognitive outcomes in young children05/09/2017 4:00 pm05/09/2017 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
May
Tue
9
Special Event

The Knowledge Illusion

10:00pm to 11:00pm
Speaker(s)
Steven Sloman
Drazen Prelec
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkThe Knowledge Illusion05/09/2017 10:00 pm05/09/2017 11:00 pmThe MIT Press Bookstore 301 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139
May
Wed
10
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Seminar

Computational Tutorial: Better Science Code

6:00pm to 8:00pm
Speaker(s)
Eric Denovellis
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkComputational Tutorial: Better Science Code05/10/2017 6:00 pm05/10/2017 8:00 pm46-3189
May
Wed
10
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Seminar

Autism in Tuberous Sclerosis: From Circuits to Treatments

8:00pm to 9:30pm
Speaker(s)
Mustafa Sahin, M.D., Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkAutism in Tuberous Sclerosis: From Circuits to Treatments05/10/2017 8:00 pm05/10/2017 9:30 pmSingleton Auditorium, 46-3002
May
Thu
11
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Collective Sensing and Decision-Making in Animal Groups: From Fish Schools to Primate Societies

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Iain Couzin, Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCollective Sensing and Decision-Making in Animal Groups: From Fish Schools to Primate Societies05/11/2017 8:00 pm05/11/2017 9:00 pmSingleton Auditorium 46-3002
May
Mon
15
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Brain Lunch

Electrical compartmentalization of dendritic spines prevents synaptic voltage-clamp

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Lou Beaulieu-Laroche, Harnett Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkElectrical compartmentalization of dendritic spines prevents synaptic voltage-clamp05/15/2017 4:00 pm05/15/2017 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, Picower Seminar Room 46-3310, Cambridge MA
May
Tue
16
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Symposium

McGovern Institute Spring 2017 Symposium

4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMcGovern Institute Spring 2017 Symposium05/16/2017 4:00 am05/16/2017 4:00 am46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Tue
16
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

Cognitive Foundations of Cooperation

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Max Kleiman-Weiner, Tenenbaum Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCognitive Foundations of Cooperation05/16/2017 4:00 pm05/16/2017 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, Picower Seminar Room 46-3310, Cambridge MA
May
Wed
17
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Special Seminar

Decision related activity and top-down attentional modulation in primate V1

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Eyal Seidemann, Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkDecision related activity and top-down attentional modulation in primate V105/17/2017 4:00 pm05/17/2017 5:00 pm46-3189
May
Thu
18
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Plastic Lunch

Plastic Lunch: Wilson and Chung Labs

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPlastic Lunch: Wilson and Chung Labs05/18/2017 4:00 pm05/18/2017 5:00 pmRoom 46-3310
May
Fri
19
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Lunch Series

SCS Lunch Series: Joshua Tenenbaum - Computational Models of Social Cognition

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkSCS Lunch Series: Joshua Tenenbaum - Computational Models of Social Cognition05/19/2017 4:00 pm05/19/2017 5:00 pm46-6011 - Simons Center Conference Room
May
Mon
22
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Special Event

Ant vs. Colony: Who makes the calls?

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Ofer Feinerman
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkAnt vs. Colony: Who makes the calls?05/22/2017 8:00 pm05/22/2017 9:00 pm32-D463
May
Tue
23
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Seminar

Poitras Center and Stanley Center Joint Translational Neuroscience Seminar

2:00pm to 3:00pm
Speaker(s)
Suzanne Haber, University of Rochester
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPoitras Center and Stanley Center Joint Translational Neuroscience Seminar05/23/2017 2:00 pm05/23/2017 3:00 pmMcGovern Seminar Room 46-3189
May
Tue
23
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Thesis Defense

Using the Language of Thought

5:00pm to 7:00pm
Speaker(s)
Eyal Dechter, Tenenbaum Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkUsing the Language of Thought05/23/2017 5:00 pm05/23/2017 7:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
May
Thu
25
Workshop

The Relationship Between Executive Functions And Language Processing

12:45pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
John Duncan (MRC CBU)
Swathi Kiran (BU)
John Gabrieli (MIT)
Maryellen MacDonald (U Wisc)
Julie Van Dyke (Haskins)
Ted Gibson & Roger Levy (MIT)
Sharon Thompson-Schill (U Penn)
Rick Lewis (U Michigan)
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkThe Relationship Between Executive Functions And Language Processing05/25/2017 12:45 pm05/25/2017 10:00 pmMIT BCS (Building 46) Singleton Auditorium (3002) 43 Vassar St. Cambridge MA
May
Thu
25
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Special Seminar

Face perception and face recognition in developmental prosopagnosia

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Professor Martin Eimer, University of London
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkFace perception and face recognition in developmental prosopagnosia05/25/2017 4:00 pm05/25/2017 5:00 pmMcGovern Seminar Room 46-3189
May
Fri
26
Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM)
Special Seminar

Brains, Minds + Machines Seminar Series: Towards machines that perceive and communicate

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkBrains, Minds + Machines Seminar Series: Towards machines that perceive and communicate05/26/2017 8:00 pm05/26/2017 9:00 pmMIT Singleton Auditorium, Room 46-3002 -
May
Tue
30
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

New Tools for Brain Mapping and Noninvasive Deep Brain Stimulation

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Associate Professor Ed Boyden
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkNew Tools for Brain Mapping and Noninvasive Deep Brain Stimulation05/30/2017 4:00 pm05/30/2017 5:00 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
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