Veranstaltungen 2009
26.01.09 - Symposium
Context-dependent plasticity and memory in olfactory systems
Edi Barkai
Dept. of Biology, University of Haifa, Israel:
"A cellular mechanism of enhanced learning capability"
Diego Restrepo
Dept. of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Denver, USA:
"Profound Context-Dependent Plasticity of Responses by Olfactory Bulb Mitral Cells"
Remi Gervais
Neurosciences sensorielles, comportement, cognition, University Claude Bernard Lyon, France:
"Learning-induced plasticity in the mammalian olfactory system"
05.02.09 - Colloquium
Cliff Abraham
Department of Psychology and Brain Health and Reüaor ResearchCentre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand:
"mGluR-mediated metaplasticity – A history of activity"
09.03.09 - Symposium
Cross-modal information processing in sensory systems
Christoph Kayser
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany:
"Cross-modal influences along the auditory processing streams"
Peter Walla
Biological Psychology Unit, University of Vienna, Austria:
"Olfaction, language and faces"
Daniel Senkowski
Dept. Neurophysiology and Pathophysiology, Univ. Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany :
"Cross-modal binding through neuronal coherence: Empirical evidence from human studies"
02.04.2009 - Colloquium
Menno Witter
Department of Neuroscience, Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Centre for the Biology of Memory, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway:
"The Pivotal Position of the Entorhinal Cortex in Cortico-Hippocampal Interactions"
20.04.09 - Symposium
Magnetic resonance imaging of cortical connectivity and evoked responses in rodents in vivo
Santiago Canals
Institute of Neuroscience, Campus de San Juan, Alicante, Spain:
"Functional MRI of synaptic plasticity: From synapses to networks"
Mathias Hoehn
Max-Planck-Institute for Neurological Research, Cologne, Germany:
"Molecular and cellular MRI in experimental neurology: The sky is the limit?"
Olivier David
Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience, France:
"Dynamic causal modelling of f MRI time series in the rat brain"
04.05.09 - Symposium
Confocal imaging of plasticity processes
Gerald Finnerty
Institute of Psychiatry, Medical Research Centre for Neurodegeneration Research, King's College London, UK:
"What does experience-dependent plasticity tell us about learning and memory?"
Jason Kerr
Network Imaging Group, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany:
"Population imaging of neuronal activity in vivo: From the awake to the anesthetized"
Ryohei Yasuda
Dep. of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham,
North Carolina, USA:
"Spatiotemporal dynamics of signal transduction in single synapses during synaptic plasticity"
08.05.2009 - Symposium
Brain meets theory: computational neuroscience at Riken
Sonja Grün
Statistical Neuroscience, RIKEN Brain Science Institute,Wako-City, Japan:
"Complementary signatures of assembly activity: Excess spike synchrony and local field potential"
Markus Diesmann
Computational Neurophysics, Theoretical Neuroscience Group,RIKEN Brain Science Institute,
Wako-City, Japan:
"Top-down and bottom-up approaches to investigate large-scale cortical networks"
08.06.09 - Symposium
Neuroscience and the visual arts
Irene Daum
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience / Neuropsychology,Ruhr-University Bochum:
"Art and the Brain - Introduction"
Mischa Kuball
Academe of Media Arts, Cologne, Germany:
" 'Broca ReMix' - An Artist's View "
Stefano F. Cappa
Division of Neuroscience, Vita-Salute University and San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan,Italy:
"The Body Image – Art and Neuroscience"
Bruno Laeng
Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Norway:
"Drawing on either Side of the Brain"
19.06.09 - Neuroscience Seminar
Tara Keck
Max-Planck Institute for Neurobiology, Martinsried:
"Chronic structural imaging of cortical circuits following retinal lesions"
25.06.09 - Colloquium
Aaron Seitz
Department of Psychology, University of California, Riverside, USA:
"The role of reward in perpetual learning"
06.07.09 - Symposium
Insect neuroscience: From development to a functional network
Gerd Technau
Institute for Genetics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany:
"Generation of cell diversity and segmental pattern in the embryonic CNS of drosophila"
Thomas Hummel
Institute of Neurobiology, University of Münster, Germany:
"Sensory map formation in the drosophila brain"
Giovanni Galizia
Institute of Neurobiology, University of Konstanz, Germany:
"Odor coding in neural network activity"
10.07.2009 - Neuroscience Seminar
Nathalie Rochefort
Institute of Neuroscience, Technical University Munich:
"Postnatal development of spontaneous and visually-evoked activity in the mouse visual cortex"
07.09.09 - Symposium
ECONOMIC DECISION MAKING:
Evolution, Ontogeny and the Role of Irrationality in Normal Development and Psychopathology
Keith Jensen
Dep. of Developmental and Comparative Psychology,
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany:
"Evolution of Cooperation: Insights from Economic Decision Making in Chimpanzees"
Marco Lehmann-Waffenschmidt - Kristina Leipold
Dep. of Economics, Dresden University of Technology, Germany:
"Theory of Mind and Cooperation in Public Good Experiments.
The Impact of Social Preferences on the Ability to Anticipate Cooperation"
Martin Brüne – Julia Wischniewski
Dept. of Psychiatry, LWL-University Hospital, Ruhr-University Bochum:
"Tolerance of Unfairness and Costly Punishment in Schizophrenia: Role of Empathic Perspective-taking"
12.10.09 - Symposium
Models for Invariant Object Recognition and Categorization
Thomas Serre
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA:
"Cortical mechanisms for invariant object recognition"
Tim Kietzmann
Institute of Cognitive Science, University Osnabrück Germany:
"From Biological Findings to Computational Object Recognition Systems"
Bernt Schiele
Department of Comuter Science, TU Darmstadt, Germany:
"Part Based Object and People Detection"
28.10.2009 - Colloquium - IGSN and the Philosophy of Cognition
Mosche Bar
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA:
"The Proactive Brain - Predictions in Visual Cognition"
02.11.2009 - Colloquium
Kate Jeffery
Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, University College London, UK:
"Navigating in a 3-D world: from neurons to behaviour"
09.11.09 - Symposium
Involvement of the thalamus in declarative memory
Andrew Mayes
School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, UK:
"Variable symptoms in thalamic amnesia: A problem in high resolution imaging?"
Giovanni A. Carlesimo
Neuroscience Department and Fondazione IRCCS S. Lucia, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy :
"Prospective memory and thalamus"
Lisa Cipolotti
Department of Neuropsychology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK:
"Recognitionmemory:Thecontributionofmedial temporalandfronto/thalamicareas"
19.11.2009 - Colloquium - Young Scientist IGSN-Award 2009 for an Outstanding Publication of an Undergraduate
David Kremer
Department of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany:
"p57kip2 - a novel inhibitor of oligodendroglial differentiation"
01.12.2009 - Colloquium - IGSN and the Philosophy of Cognition
Nikolaus J. Sucher
Herbal Analysis & Pharmacology Laboratories, Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, University of Western Sydney, Australia:
"Neuroprotective effects of traditional Chinese herbal medicines: A molecular perspective"
07.12.09 - Symposium
Circadian rhythms and cognition – recent advances in humans and animals
Steven W. Lockley
Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School , Boston, MA, USA :
"A novel photoreceptor in the human eye: Circadian, neuroendocrine and neurobehavioural responses to light"
Martha Merrow
Department of Chronobiology, University of Groningen, the Netherlands:
"Living between two clocks: Internal and external time - clock mechanisms and human behaviour"
Martin R. Ralph
Center for Biological Rhythms and Cognition, University of Toronto, Canada:
"On the function of time memory and a possible neural mechanism in mammals"