| Sept
06, 2007 - **
Dissertation Defense Colloquium ** |
| |
| Patrick Byrne, York University |
| Linking neurons and
behaviour: The parietal window hypothesis of spatial
memory |
Host:
Suzanna Becker |
|
| Sept 13, 2007 |
| |
| Larry
Roberts, McMaster University |
| The
neuroscience of tinnitus. |
Host:
Suzanna Becker |
|
| Sept 20, 2007
- ** Neuroscience Seminar** |
| |
| Glenda
MacQueen, McMaster University |
| TBA |
| Special
Location: MDCL 3020 |
|
| Sept 27, 2007 |
| |
| Lorraine
Allan, McMaster University |
| Role of psychophysics
in contingency assessment: fishing signals from a stream. |
Host: Shepard
Siegel |
|
| Oct
04, 2007 |
| |
| Georgia
Mason, University of Guelph |
| Can captivity drive animals
crazy (and does it matter anyway)? Apathy and stereotypic behaviour
on farms, in labs and in zoos. |
Host:
Sigal Balshine |
|
| Oct 11, 2007 |
| |
| Kari Hoffman, York University |
| How to make monkey memories:
exploiting the social brain. |
Host: Daphne Maurer |
|
| Oct 18, 2007 - **
Neuroscience Seminar** |
| |
| Virginia
Lee, University of Pennsylvania |
| Unraveling
a common thread in neurodegenerative diseases: abnormal TDP-43
protein links Lou Gehrig's
disease and frontotemporal dementia |
| Special Location:
MDCL 3020 |
|
| Oct 25, 2007 |
| |
| Martin
Pare, Queen's University |
| Neural
mechanisms regulating the selection of visual objects for
eye movements. |
Host: Kathryn Murphy |
|
| Nov 01,
2007 - CANCELLED |
| |
| Marla
Sokolowski, University of Toronto at Mississauga |
| Genetics of behavior: from
nature to molecule and back again. |
Host:
Reuven Dukas |
|
| Nov 08, 2007 |
| |
| Michael
Noseworthy,
McMaster University |
| Correlating brain structure
with function using magnetic resonance. |
Host:
Allison Sekuler |
|
| Nov 15, 2007 |
| |
| Bennett
Galef, Jr., McMaster University |
| Social influences on the food
choices of Norway rats and the mate choices of Japanese quail. |
Host: Reuven Dukas |
|
| Wednesday, Nov 21, 2007 - **
Neuroscience Seminar** |
| |
| Pierre
Drapeau, McGill University |
| From autism to zebra fish:
developmental neurophysiology and genomics of brain disease |
| Special Time:
3:00-4:00 - Location: MDCL 3020 |
|
| Nov 22, 2007 - **
USA Thanksgiving ** - GRADUATE
STUDENT INVITED SPEAKER !! |
| |
| H.
Clark Barrett,
University of California, Los Angeles |
| Danger and intention in human
cognitive evolution. |
Host: Paul Szego |
|
| Nov 29, 2007 |
| |
| Edward Large,
Florida Atlantic University |
| Dynamics of auditory perception
and attention |
|
| Dec 6,
2007 - ** Dissertation Defense Colloquium ** |
| |
| Michelle Jetha, McMaster University |
| Temperament and its relation
to social functioning and affective processing in schizophrenia:
Behavioural and electrocortical studies. |
Host:
Louis Schmidt |
|
| Jan 10,
2008 |
| Lisa DeBruine & Ben Jones,
University of Aberdeen |
| Visual experience and cue integration
in face perception. |
Host:
David Feinberg |
|
| Jan 17, 2008 - **
Neuroscience Seminar** |
| Alan Evans, McGill University |
| Cortical
thickness MRI analysis in brain development. |
| Special Location:
St. Joseph's Hospital - T2203 - 2nd Floor |
|
| Jan 24, 2008 - NO COLLOQUIUM |
|
| Jan 31, 2008 |
| Rüdiger
Krahe, McGill University |
| Temporal processing across
multiple topographic maps in the electrosensory system. |
Host: Paul
Faure |
|
| Feb 7,
2008 |
| Henry
Szechtman,
McMaster University |
| Obsessive-compulsive
disorder and its roots in normal behavior: From security
motivation to psychopathology. |
Host:
Tracy Vaillancourt |
|
| Feb 14, 2008 - **
Neuroscience Seminar** - **Valentine's
Day** |
| Cynthia Moss, University of Maryland |
| Active sensing for 3-D spatial
orientation: what the bat's voice tells the bat's brain. |
| Special Location:
MDCL 3020 |
|
| Feb 21, 2008 - **SPRING BREAK** |
|
| Feb 28, 2008 |
| David Haley,
University of Toronto at Scarborough |
| The role of early experience
in infant stress physiology. |
Host: Louis Schmidt |
|
| Mar 6,
2008 |
| Doug Crawford,
York University |
| Retaining, updating, and integrating
visual representations across saccades. |
Host:
Pat Bennett |
|
| Mar 13, 2008 - **Brain Awareness Week** |
| Dafydd
Rhys Williams, Astronaut
Canadian Space Agency |
| My brain in space. |
Host: Deda Gillespie |
|
| Mar 27, 2008 |
| David
Smith,
Cornell University |
| Spatial navigation, episodic
memory and context processing: what does the hippocampus do? |
Host: Paul Faure |
|
| Apr
3, 2008 |
| William
Warren,
Brown University |
| The dynamics of
perception and action: of bouncing babies and legged locomotion. |
Host:
Hongjin Sun |
|
| Apr 10, 2008 - **
Dissertation Defense Colloquium ** |
| John Fitzpatrick, Dept of Biology/PNB, McMaster University |
| Promiscuity promotes the evolution
of faster swimming sperm. |
Host: Sigal Balshine |
|
| Apr 17, 2008 - **
Neuroscience Seminar** |
| TBA |
| Special Location:
MDCL 3020 |
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