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May
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2
Plastic Lunch

Picower Plastic Lunch Series with Tsai and Chung Labs

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Hansruedi Mathys, Tsai Lab
Dae Hee Yun, Chung Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPicower Plastic Lunch Series with Tsai and Chung Labs05/02/2019 4:00 pm05/02/2019 5:00 pmPicower Seminar Room, 46-3310
May
Thu
2
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Huntington’s disease: a genetic paradigm

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Marcy E. MacDonald, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkHuntington’s disease: a genetic paradigm05/02/2019 8:00 pm05/02/2019 9:00 pmSingleton Auditorium, 46-3002
May
Thu
2
Seminar

Lifelong learning of linguistic representations

9:00pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Rachel Ryskin
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkLifelong learning of linguistic representations05/02/2019 9:00 pm05/02/2019 10:00 pm46-5165
May
Mon
6
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Workshop

Understanding MEG signals through the lens of source estimation, decoding, and connectivity: principles, pitfalls, and perspectives

5:00pm to 8:30pm
Speaker(s)
Matti Hamalainen, MGH
Dimitrios Pantazis, McGovern Institute
David Gow, MGH
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkUnderstanding MEG signals through the lens of source estimation, decoding, and connectivity: principles, pitfalls, and perspectives05/06/2019 5:00 pm05/06/2019 8:30 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Mon
6
Thesis Defense

Reconstructing Neurons from Serial Section Electron Microscopy Images

5:30pm to 7:30pm
Speaker(s)
Kisuk Lee, Seung Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkReconstructing Neurons from Serial Section Electron Microscopy Images05/06/2019 5:30 pm05/06/2019 7:30 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, McGovern Seminar Room 46-3189, Cambridge MA
May
Tue
7
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

Monovision and the misperception of motion

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Johannes Burges, University of Pennsylvania
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMonovision and the misperception of motion05/07/2019 4:00 pm05/07/2019 5:00 pmPicower Seminar Room (46-3310)
May
Wed
8
Thesis Defense

Neural Dynamics of the Anesthetized Brain and the Control of Conscious States

3:30pm to 5:30pm
Speaker(s)
Jacob Donoghue, Miller Lab
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkNeural Dynamics of the Anesthetized Brain and the Control of Conscious States05/08/2019 3:30 pm05/08/2019 5:30 pmBrain and Cognitive Sciences Complex, 43 Vassar Street, Singleton Auditorium and 3rd floor Atrium, Cambridge MA
May
Wed
8
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Special Seminar

2019 Scolnick Prize Lecture | Receptors, Synapses and Memory

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Richard L. Huganir, Johns Hopkins University
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_York2019 Scolnick Prize Lecture | Receptors, Synapses and Memory 05/08/2019 8:00 pm05/08/2019 9:00 pmSingleton Auditorium, 46-3002
May
Thu
9
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition

Memory for Conversation

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Sarah Brown-Schmidt, PhD
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMemory for Conversation05/09/2019 8:00 pm05/09/2019 9:00 pmSingleton Auditorium (46-3002)
May
Thu
9
Special Seminar

Language and common sense

9:00pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Joshua Hartshorne
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkLanguage and common sense05/09/2019 9:00 pm05/09/2019 10:00 pm46-5165
May
Fri
10
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Lunch Series

Characterizing Neural Adaptation in Autism Spectrum Disorder

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Anila D'Mello, Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCharacterizing Neural Adaptation in Autism Spectrum Disorder05/10/2019 4:00 pm05/10/2019 5:00 pmSimons Center Conference room 46-6011
May
Fri
10
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience Seminar Series

Molecular Constituents of Synaptic Transmission

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Susumu Tomita, Yale School of Medicine
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMolecular Constituents of Synaptic Transmission05/10/2019 8:00 pm05/10/2019 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Tue
14
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)
Cog Lunch

Exploration in the wild

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Speaker(s)
Eric Schulz, Harvard University
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkExploration in the wild05/14/2019 4:00 pm05/14/2019 5:00 pmMcGovern Seminar Room (46-3189)
May
Wed
15
Simons Center for the Social Brain
SCSB Colloquium Series

Modeling human brain development and brain disorders using 3D organoids

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Guo-li Ming, Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkModeling human brain development and brain disorders using 3D organoids05/15/2019 8:00 pm05/15/2019 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Thu
16
Special Seminar

Neural Network Language Models as Psycholinguistic Subjects: The Case of Filler–Gap Dependencies

9:00pm to 10:00pm
Speaker(s)
Ethan Wilcox
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkNeural Network Language Models as Psycholinguistic Subjects: The Case of Filler–Gap Dependencies05/16/2019 9:00 pm05/16/2019 10:00 pm46-3189
May
Mon
20
Federal Holidays, MIT Academic Schedule

Last Day of Classes

4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkLast Day of Classes05/20/2019 4:00 am05/20/2019 4:00 amMIT
May
Mon
20
Federal Holidays, MIT Academic Schedule

Final Exams

4:00am to 4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkFinal Exams05/20/2019 4:00 am05/24/2019 4:00 amMIT
May
Mon
27
Federal Holidays, MIT Academic Schedule

Memorial Day - MIT Holiday Closing

4:00am
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkMemorial Day - MIT Holiday Closing05/27/2019 4:00 am05/27/2019 4:00 amMIT
May
Tue
28
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Special Seminar

Phillip A. Sharp Lecture in Neural Circuits

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Yang Dan, HHMI, UC Berkeley
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkPhillip A. Sharp Lecture in Neural Circuits05/28/2019 8:00 pm05/28/2019 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Wed
29
Simons Center for the Social Brain
Seminar

Astrocyte signaling within striatal microcircuits in vivo

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Speaker(s)
Baljit S. Khakh, Ph.D.
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkAstrocyte signaling within striatal microcircuits in vivo05/29/2019 8:00 pm05/29/2019 9:00 pm46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
May
Thu
30
Special Seminar

Compressed representations of time and space in the brain using the Laplace transform

4:30pm to 6:00pm
Speaker(s)
Marc Howard
Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkCompressed representations of time and space in the brain using the Laplace transform05/30/2019 4:30 pm05/30/2019 6:00 pm46-3310
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